Knife cuts
Vocabulary
Math
Food Science
Skills USA
100

The measurements of a medium dice

What is 1/2” x 1/2” x 1/2”?

100

The 3 different types of contamination

What is physical, chemical, and biological contamination?

100

This amount of measures of 1/8 cups will fill 1 1/2 cups.

What is 12 measures?

100

A group of proteins found in meat that tightens when heating

What is collagen?

100

The gear represents this

What is Industry?

200

The measurements of a batonnet

What is 1/4” x 1/4” x 2”?

200

Define anise

What is a spice with a strong licorice flavor, commonly used in liquors and in baking?

200

When scaling a recipe up from four servings to ten servings, this amount will be the new measure for the original 2 Tbsp (30 ml) of chopped fresh basil.

what is 4 1/2 Tbsp (67.5 ml)?

200

The separation of fat

What is Clarified butter?

200

The colors of the SkillsUSA logo

What is red, white, blue, gold?

300

The measurements of a brunoise

What is 1/8” x 1/8” x 1/8”?

300

Cooking that occurs after a food is removed from a heat source called

What is carry over cooking?

300

The recipe calls for 1 1/2 cups of cheddar cheese. If you want to reduce the yield of the recipe by half, you would need this amount of cheese.

What is 3/4 cups of cheese?

300

The use of conduction and convention to transfer heat to a product submerged in fat.

Deep fat frying

300

What do the colors red and white represent in the SkillUSA logo?

What are the individual states and chapters

400

The knife cut that is often used for carrots and resembles a circle

What is a rondelle?

400

Define a Star Anise

What is a star shaped fruit grown in China?

400

When scaling a recipe up from three servings to ten servings, this amount will be the new measure for the original 4 ounces (118 ml) of chicken stock.

What is 13.3 oz (393 ml)?

400

Stage of cooked of sugar, achieved by reaching 300 degrees Fahrenheit and separates into a hard brittle sheet.

Hard crack stage

400

What does the color blue represent in SkillsUSA logo?

What is the unity between states and chapters

500

The dimensions of a paysanne

What is 1/2” x 1/2” x 1/8”?

500

“FATTOM” stands for…

What is Food, Acidity, Time, Temperarue, Oxygen, Moisture?

500

When scaling a recipe down from twelve servings to eight servings, the scaled down measure of the original 2 cups (250 ml) of flour will be this much?

What is 1 1/3 cups of flour (330 ml)?

500

Sucrose is formed from these

What is fructose and glucose?

500

What is the SkillsUSA motto?

What is “Preparing Leaders for a World of Work”

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