Garlic bulbs are broken into segments called these for cooking.
Cloves
What is the minimum length of time that you should wash your hands?
20 seconds, or sing 'Happy Birthday'
How should you secure a cutting board when using a knife?
With a damp cloth or non-slip pad.
This is often the first step when preparing to bake.
Preheat the oven. I'll also accept, read the recipe.
When measuring wet ingredients such as oil, water or milk which type of measuring cup should you use?
Liquid measuring cup
Name the delicious Indian street food that features fried pastry with a spiced veggie filling.
Samosa
What are two ways to kill bacteria?
Heat and chemicals
Explain the proper way to carry a knife.
By your side, with the handle pointed down.
Name 2 methods of determining doneness of baked goods.
Timer, smell, fingers (firmness, bounce back), toothpick coming out clean, colour (golden brown)
What is the preferred way to measure ingredients?
By weight
Name the type of short grain rice used in Japanese cuisine that is treated with vinegar and fanned.
Sushi
How should you remove hot trays or pans from the oven or stovetop?
Use oven mitts or a dry kitchen towel.
Describe how to position your non-dominant hand while cutting with a chef's knife.
In a claw (with your fingers tucked in)
Without changing the quantity of ingredients in a recipe how can you alter the yield (number of servings) in a recipe?
Make the serving sizes larger or smaller.
How will you know that brown sugar has been measured correctly using a dry measuring cup?
It holds it's shape
The 'J' is pronounced like an 'H' in the name of this vegetable used in Mexican cuisine.
Jalapeno pepper
In degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit what is the danger zone?
4-60 degrees Celsius
40-140 degrees Fahrenheit
Name the type of knife that is used for detail work such as cutting fruits and vegetables.
Paring knife
This is the French saying that means, "Everything in its place".
Mise en place
What is the short form for Tablespoon?
Tbsp
This 4-letter tea drink made with tapioca pearls was created in 1980s Taiwan.
Boba
Where in the fridge should you store raw meat?
What is the part of the knife called that extends through the handle?
The tang
What 2 factors would you consider when determining the total time that a recipe takes to make?
1. Prep time
2. Cook/bake time
What is the formula for converting a recipe?
Conversion factor= New yield/old yield