Why did we preheat the oven using 325 degrees rather than 350 degrees?
What is because our baking pan was a non-stick coated pan, which requires a lower temperature.
100
Why did we use a plastic butter knife to cut the brownies?
What is we did so in order to not scratch the non-stick coated pan.
100
What is a good way to tell if the brownies were completely cooked?
What is by either inserting a toothpick into the center or looking for wetness on the surface.
200
Which kitchen utensil did we use to spread the batter into the pan?
What is a "rubber spatula".
200
Our recipe called for a baking time range of 28 to 31 minutes. What time did we use to input for the timer and WHY?
What is we used the lowest time, which is 28 minutes in order not to overcook it. Once it's overdone there's no going back : (
200
In using a larger sized pan to bake our brownies (9 X 13), did it take shorter to longer cook?
What is it took a shorter time.
300
Why did we use a small, separate bowl to crack the eggs open?
What is in case shells fell into the bowl.
300
Our recipe called for 2/3 cup of oil. What type of measuring cup did we use to measure? (both size and type)
What is we used a 1 cup liquid measuring cup.
300
Which recipe would take longer to bake: one using a 13 X 9 pan or an 8 X 8 pan?
What is an 8 X 8 pan because the brownies will be thicker.
400
Model with your hands how to spray non-stick cooking spray onto the pan.
What is student will model appropriately in a left to right sweeping motion.
400
How can we make sure our liquid measurements are accurate and level?
What is by placing the measuring cup on a level surface such as a table or countertop.
400
How were we able to tell when the batter was FULLY mixed?
What is there were no dry areas left.
500
When washing our dishes, what temperature should we use do so?
What is the warmest temperature possible without burning your hands.
500
Some kitchen utensils are not written into the recipe, but are inferred or expected. Can you name one kitchen utensil we used that wasn't listed in the recipe directions?
What is potholders.
500
If you are unable to open the brownie package what could you do instead of abruptly pulling it apart and risking it getting all over the place. Yikes!!