Kitchen Measuring
Measuring Techniques
Equivalents
Misc
International foods
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When reading a recipe, the yield means

The amount a recipe makes.

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How do you measure 1/2 cup of granulated sugar?

Scoop & level with the back of a knife or any level edge

100

How many Tablespoons make 1/4 cup?

4

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Which way should you place pot handles on the stove?

To the back or side of the stove top

100

Is known for Weiner Schnitzel

What is Vienna

200

The abbreviation for Tablespoon is...

TBSP or T

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How do you measure 1 tsp of baking soda?

Use 1 tsp to scoop, then level with back of a knife.
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How many teaspoons make 1 TBSP?

3

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Is the boiling point of water

212 degrees

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is famous for Szechwan Chicken

What is China

300

The abbreviation for teaspoon is...

tsp

300

1/4 cup plus 1/2 cup

What is 3/4 Cup

300

Explain how you would measure 3/4 cup of brown sugar.

Either 

1/2 + 1/4 

or 

1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4

300

What should you do when you are finished using a dirty knife in the kitchen lab?

Carefully wash it alone. Then dry it and put it away immediately.

300

Clams Linguine Frutti Di Mare is from here

What is Italy

400

Measuring spoons come in four sizes in our class, what are they?

TBSP, TSP, 1/2 TSP, and 1/4 TSP

400

How do you measure 1 cup of milk?

Pour milk into a liquid measuring cup that is placed on a flat surface, examine at eye level. 

400

A recipe calls for 1/8 cup of sugar. How would you measure that?

2 TBSP

400

What should we use to remove hot pans, lids or cookie sheets from the stove or oven?

An oven mitt or pot holder

400


This country gave us Borscht

What is Russia

500

Dry measuring cups come in 4 sizes in our class, what are they?

1 c, 1/2 c, 1/3 c, 1/4 c

500

A recipe is measured "to taste", what does this mean

measurements may not be exact, you need to taste the dish to decide

500

A recipe calls for 1/4 cup of sugar but you need to double the recipe. How much should you measure?

1/2 cup

500

How should you handle a grease fire?

Smother it with a lid to cut off the oxygen. Use a kitchen fire extinguisher. DO NOT USE WATER!!

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Is home to traditional Gazpacho

What is Spain

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