Basic Skills
The difference between baking and roasting:
- The temperature for baking is much higher
- Baker requires the addition of a baste
- Roasting requires the addition of a baste
- Roasting requires the addition of a baste
A baguette is sometimes called a what? :
1. French stick
2. Spanish branch
3. English baton
4. German Log
1. French stick
Which dairy breed has the most cows in the U.S.?
a) Brown Swiss
b) Guernsey
c) Holstein
d) Jersey
c) Holstein
Which one of the following puddings is not sweet?
3. Yorkshire pudding
Which French dish is also the name of a Disney movie?
Poaching is a suitable cookery method for:
- Only eggs
- Smaller portions of tender foods
- Large portions of tough meat
- Smaller portions of tender foods
What is a baker's dozen?:
- A type of cake.
- 11
- 12
-10
-12
How many pounds of milk does it take to make one pound of cheese?
a) 3
b) 7
c) 10
c) 10
Which one of the following ingredients wouldn’t you find in a full English breakfast?
What is the most expensive spice in the world?
The correct description for boiling is:
- Small bubbles breaking at the surface 98 degrees
- Large bubbles breaking at the surface 100 degrees celsius
- No bubbles 95 degrees celsius
- Large bubbles breaking at the surface 100 degrees celsius
Which one of these breads is baked inside a big round oven called a tandoor?
- Crumpets
- Rye bread
- Naan bread
- Tiger bread
- Naan bread
What is a young female dairy animal called?
a) bull
b) cowette
c) heifer
d) steer
c) heifer
Which pasta dish is made with layers of sauce and flat pasta sheets?
Which dessert was named after a Russian ballerina?
True or False: When poaching vinegar is assed to the water to add flavour.
False
Which Royal gave their name to a type of sponge cake?:
- Victoria
- Henry VIII
- Mary Queen of Scots
- Megan Markle
- Victoria
How many servings of dairy products do teens need a day?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 1
d) 4
d) 4
Which one of the following apple types is green?
Which country does the dish ‘Bibimbap’ originate from?
Foods to be deep fryed are generally coated to:
- Protect the foods from drying out, add texture and colour.
- Cook the foods faster.
- Keep the oil from getting cold
- Protect the foods from drying out, add texture and colour.
What kind of fruit do you put in a traditional fruit cake?
- Raisins, dried apricots, cherries
- Apple, raisins, bananas Mango, raspberry, acorns
- Raisins, figs, peaches
- Raisins, dried apricots, cherries
Who brought the first cows to America?
a) Vikings
b) Pilgrims
c) French
d) Spanish
b) Pilgrims
Which US city does the deep-dish pizza come from?
Chia seeds were a staple in which cuisine?