Which is safer? A sharp knife or a dull one?
Sharp Knife
Ginger, Nutmeg, Rosemary, Paprika, Parsley, Black Pepper/Pepper Corn, Garlic Powder, Cloves, Ground Cinnamon, and Cumin
Define cooking
The transfer of energy from a heat source to food
What type of knife is this?
Chef's Knife
Define a rondelle cut
Coin cut, round shape
What are the 3 types of hazards that make foods unsafe?
Biological, Chemical, and Physical
What are the 6 flavor types?
Bitter, Sweet, Sour, Spicy, Salty, and Savory
Define the differences between moist and dry heat
Dry heat: Applies heat directly with flame or indirectly by surrounding food with heated air or fat
Moist heat: Applies heat to food by submerging it directly in hot liquid or steam
What might you use this knife for?
Peeling
What is a chiffonade cut made from?
Leaves
41-135
Define Seasoning
Ingredients that enhance the flavor of food without changing the natural flavor
Cooking affects what?
nutritional value, texture, color, aroma, and flavor
What is the name of this knife?
Cleaver
What are 2 ways to sharpen knives?
Whetstone, Honing Steel (or ceramic one)
How do you put out a grease fire?
Cover with a lid, baking soda or salt, or a fire extinguisher
Define Flavoring
An item that adds a new taste to food and/or alters its natural flavors
What are 2 ways you can use a combination of dry and moist heat?
Braising and Stewing
What is this knife used for?
Cutting breads
What is the most popular knife cut?
Dice
What are the words listed in the acronym: FATTOM?
Food, Acidity, Time, Temperature, Oxygen, Moisture
Umami is Japanese for...
Savory
You need chicken for tonight's meal. But it is frozen. It is 3pm and dinner is at 6, how might you thaw the chicken?
Use it in the cooking process, under cold running water, or in the microwave to use immediately
Is this a pairing or boning knife?
Boning
How is a mince different than a brunoise?
Brunoise has set shape and size, mince is just to chop into very small pieces