Which fruit is not allowed on the Singapore underground?
What is Durian.
200
Potatoes are classified as something other than a root, what are they called?
What is a tuber
200
What is fiber when speaking about vegetables.
What is the structure of the vegetables made from cellulose and pectin
200
Red pigments will brighten or darken with acids
What is brighten
200
how do we store potatoes?
What is in a dark cool place.
200
Which of these vegetables are NOT seasonal in Calgary? Strawberry, corn, apples, potatoes, broccoli, bananas, lettuce, onions and tomatoes.
What are apples, onions and potatoes.
300
List 5 parts of the plant that are above ground
What are leaf,flower,bud,stem,pod,seed,fruit,shoots,sprout.
300
this happens when vegetables are overcooked.
What is nutrient loss, mushy, discoloured.
300
Green vegetables will turned _________ but loose _________ when cooked with baking soda.
What is brighter & nutrients
300
What happens to potatoes if stored in the refrigerator.
What is the starches turn to sugar.
Potatoes must be kept out of the fridge for 2 weeks to turn the sugars back to starch.
300
Name two recipes we made that utilized a dry cooking method for vegetables.
What roasted potato nachos, soup, green beans almandine.
400
This plant classification includes peppers, zucchini, avocado, eggplant, and cucumbers.
What is fruit.
400
List 5 dry heat cooking methods for vegetables.
What are roast, saute, stirfry, grilling, frying.
400
This causes green colour in vegetables
What is chlorophyll
400
Explain enzymatic browning and how it is controlled
What is the darkening of the flesh when exposed to air and is controlled by acid or keeping the potatoes submerged in water until cooked.
400
Name 4 ways to preserve vegetables
What are frozen, irradiated, dried, canned.
500
This classification has been listed and the largest single living organism on the plant.
What is fungi.
More precisely, a specific honey fungus measuring 2.4 miles (3.8 km) across in the Blue Mountains in Oregon is thought to be the largest living organism on Earth. Several species of fungi belong to the Armillaria genus, which is popularly known as honey fungus
500
These 4 things are affected by cooking
What are texture, flavour, colour, nutrients
500
What would happen to potatoes if cooked in an acidic environment.
Colour
texture
What is turn brighter white and firmer texture.
500
What are the best potatoes for french frys, waxy or starchy?
What is starchy.
Bonus
Name one variety of a starchy potato.
500
Name the pigments for red and white vegetables.
What are anthocyanin and anthoxanthins.
Bonus: betalain