Culinary Math Symbols
Conversions
Culinary General Info
Equal to
Culinary Terms
100

C

What is a Cup?

100

How many teaspoons are in 1oz.?

What is 6 teaspoons?

100

Julienne, dice, fine julienne, and small dice are some of the several ________ cuts.

What is knife?

100

What is 8 fl. oz equal to?

What is 1 Cup?

100

The béchamel, velouté, and hollandaise sauce are three of the five _____ sauces.

What is Mother?

200

lb

What is a pound?

200

Number of Tablespoons in one Cup.

What is 16 Tablespoons?

200

The recommended internal minimum temperature when cooking poultry.

What is 165?

200

2.5 quarts of milk is equal to how many fl. oz.?

What is 80 fl. oz.?

200

In contemporary Italian cooking, it is considered to be the ideal consistency for pasta and involves a brief cooking time ?

What is Al dante?

300
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What is a pint?

300

The larger amount between 2.5 Gallons and 16 Pints.

What is 2.5 gallons?

300

The areas of the restaurant that a customer would be exposed to. (Example: dining room)

What is Front of the House?

300

11 cups when converted to pints

What is 5.5 pints ?

300

A food safety management system that helps businesses identify and control food safety hazards. It's a proactive approach that's based on science.

What is HAACP or (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points)?

400

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What is a 'few grains'?

400

When you remove 2 T from a Cup you are left with how many fl. oz.?

What is 7 fl. oz.?

400

The “under” chef who reports to the executive chef.

What is the Sous Chef?

400

Six 1/4 cups is equal to how many Cups?

What is 1 and 1/2 Cups.

400

To heat sugar until it dissolves and turns into a golden syrup ?

What is caramelize?

500

T T

What is 'to taste' ?

500

The larger of the 3 amounts:


2 quarts                 9 Cups                  5 pints  

What is 5 pints?

500

41 to 135o      Bacteria grows well within this range

What is the Temperature Danger Zone?

500

10 half gallons is equal to how many fl. oz.?

What is 640 fl oz.?

500

 The three most common culinary contaminants. 

What is Bacterial, Chemical, and Physical?

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