To encourage good nutrition, MyPlate recommends that half of a plate should be filled with:
Fruits and Vegetables
A recipe for a sweet potato casserole serves 12 and calls for 1/3 cup of chopped pecans. How much pecans would be needed to make it serve 24?
2/3
Which component of milk causes caramelization when heated?
Lactose
In which category is entertainment found in a budget?
Flexible expenses
Soup tureens and gravy boats are considered what classification of tableware?
`Holloware
The price of specialty coffee drinks has risen in the U.S due to increased demand. This is an example of what type of external food influence?
Economic
To lower the fat content in the Butternut Squash Soup Recipe, substitute:
2 1/2 cups skim milk for the milk
Which cooking equipment should be used to remove chicken wings from hot oil?
Tongs
The cook has completed the preparation and cooking of the food. What should be the next step?
Set table
David helps his grandfather to the table and pulls out the chair to help him be seated. Which good table manner example is David using?
Honoring the elders
Eating pasta the night before a race is most likely an example of which type of individual food choice factors?
Nutrition and wellness
There are four shelves in a refrigerator used for a community event. There is space for one item on each shelf. From top to bottom, which food item should go on which shelf?
Sheet cake, carrots, raw eggs, ground beef
When determining the freshness of milk, check the:
Sell-by date
Sandy has diabetes. The nutrient on the food label she is most likely to check is:
Carbohydrates
When used in the table setting along with a salad plate, where should the bread-and-butter plate be placed?
Above the forks, to the upper left
External factors such as spring flooding and colder than normal winters are:
Environmental influences on food availability and choices
All leftovers must be reheated for 15 seconds to the minimum temperature of:
165
Which product is made from adding eggs to flour and water?
Noodles
What is an advantage of a convenience store over a specialty store?
Open more hours
How would family members potentially describe the behavior of others leaving the table before everyone had finished eating?
As rude behavior
Cutting food cost in half because children are leaving for college is an example of which type of influences on food?
Situational Influences
Which kitchen equipment is narrow with deep sides and is used to bake bread and pound cake?
Loaf pan
Which dairy product contains the highest percentage of fat?
Heavy cream
Sally knows she will be out of town next week, and she is having guests over for dinner when she gets back. Which time-saving technique is best to use?
Cooking ahead and freezing a meal
Cups and glasses used for drinking are considered what classification of tableware?
Beverageware