Kids Camp 2026 Random Questions
How many students were there in the camp this year?
15 total!
Name one important rule in the Cooking School
No Running
Sharp! Corner! Behind!Chef Lacey invited Chef Preston to her wedding. When Preston showed up, he brought his friend with him, even though Lacey didn't invite him. When Chef Lacey sat down to eat her dinner, Preston was already done eating and let out a large burp. When Preston and his friend got up to leave, they said the food was terrible. Can you name the four things Chef Preston did wrong?
-Bringing uninvited guests
-Beginning to eat before the host
-Burping loudly at the table
-Negatively commenting on the food
8 ounces
What is the most stolen food in the world?
The most stolen food worldwide is cheese. Studies show that a significant percentage of cheese produced globally disappears due to theft, with some estimates reaching as high as 4%, according to cheese industry sources. This high theft rate is attributed to cheese's high value, portability, and constant demand.
Why do we not rinse vegetables or fruits in hot water?
It cooks them instead of cleans them
How many burners are there in the Cooking School?
22
True or False: It's customary to begin eating before the host as long as they said it's okay.
False- even if the host says it's okay, it's expected that you wait for everyone to be seated before you start eating.
How many ounces in 3 cups?
24
Name three different kinds of apples
Fiji, Honeycrisp, Ambrosia, Green, Pink Lady, Macintosh
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How many oven knobs are there in the Cooking School?
27
Where does the napkin go if you're eating somewhere formal or fancy?
On your lap
Why would an ingredient like turmeric be more expensive than korean black salt?
It takes more time to manufacture or harvest, it only grows in select places, it is seasonal, it takes a special practice to harvest, etc.
This common baking ingredient is actually a living organism that helps dough rise.
yeast
Chefs complete this activity multiple times a day
Washing their hands
How many sinks are there in the School?
1 in the dish area, five in the School
It is polite to compliment the food if you like it. If you don't like the food, what should you do?
Either say nothing at all, or make a compliment appreciating another aspect of the dish
What was the name of the blender we used to blend the tomato sauce yesterday?
Immersion blender
Gordon Ramsay is often thought to be British but he was actually born in:
Scotland
Describe the way to walk around the room while carrying a knife- but sing it like a song.
Saying sharp, knife down at your side, not running!
The name of the department that cuts all the fresh fruit and vegetables is called:
(It was also one of Preston's jobs)
the Fresh Cut department
When you're seated at a fancy dinner with many many forks on the left side, which one do you start with?
The fork on the very outer edge of the left side, working your way inward
If there is 16 ounces in a pound, how many ounces in 5 pounds? If beans cost $15/lb, how much will 5lbs be?
80 ounces-
$75
Regular people shop for already assembled, premade food. Chefs shop for:
Ingredients or ideas