Kitchen Safety
What are the five main injuries we have discussed in class?
Cuts, Burns, Falls, Electric Shock, and Chemical Poisoning
What is in brown sugar that makes it NOT a true dry ingredient?
Molasses
What is the difference between a dough and a batter?
Dough - shape by hand or stencil
Batter - takes the shape of the pan
A very popular food eaten while celebrating Hanukkah is a fried potato pancake. What is this called?
Latkes
What percent of your grade is based on cooking labs?
70%
What two INGREDIENTS can you use to put out a grease fire?
Baking Soda and Salt
Out of the ingredients we measured during our review, what two ingredients needed to be packed to make sure there was as little air as possible?
Brown Sugar and Solid Fats
Give three different ways a temperature might be explained on a recipe?
- An exact degree (oven)
- Describing the level of heat (stove/grill)
- Describing what the food looks like (boil water)
What is Massachusette's state cookie?
chocolate chip cookie
Which 3 allergens are avoided in the Allergen-Friendly Kitchen?
Tree Nuts, Peanuts, Gluten
What three things are needed to keep a fire burning?
Fuel (food), Oxygen, and Heat
What are the three METHODS to measuring solid fats?
1) Stick Method
2) Dry Measuring Cup Method
3) Wonder Cup Method
What does "T" stand for?
Tablespoon
How big is the current record-holding gingerbread house?
1. 20 feet high
2. 50 feet high
3. 10 feet high
20 feet high
(60 feet long and 42 feet wide)
Describe where this class would go during a fire drill.
Out the doors by the PAC, and line up on the field
We watched a video on how to use a fire extinguisher. What did the acronym PASS stand for?
PULL the pin
AIM at the base of the flames
SQUEEZE the lever
SWEEP from side to side
What are the three key differences between a liquid measuring cup and a dry measuring cup?
1. Clear vs. Not clear
2. Multiple measurements vs. one
3. Spout vs. no spout
What are the three different ways amounts can be shown on a recipe?
1. Volume
2. Weight
3. Count
A "bounce berry" is more commonly known as what Christmas fruit?
Cranberry
How many ounces are in a gallon?
128 ounces
What is the phone number to Poison Control?
1-800-222-1222
4.2 ounces
What are the 7 different parts of a well-written recipe?
Ingredients, Amounts, Yield, Time, Temperature, Pan Size, Directions
There is a German tradition that involves finding a food-shaped ornament hidden in the Christmas tree. What is the food item?
A pickle
How many quarts are in a gallon?
4 quarts