Knives/Cuts
Smallwares
Culinary Math
Measuring
Mystery
100

What is the name of the most commonly used kitchen knife?

Chef's Knife

100

Spongebob isn't using a "spatula", he's using a ____________.

Turner

100

What is 1/2 cup HALVED?

1/4 cup

100

What are 2 things you would use a LIQUID MEASURING CUP/GLASS to measure?

Answers Vary (Water, Oil, Vinegar, Milk, etc.)

100

What would you use to measure 1/2 cup SOUR CREAM?

1/2 dry measuring cup

200

What is the name of the perfectly cubed cuts?

Dice

200

What is used to incorporate air into dry ingredients?

Sifter

200

What is 3/4 cup DOUBLED?

1 1/2 cup

200

What ingredient is commonly "PACKED" into a dry measuring cup?

Brown Sugar.

200

What 3 things do we measuring in the kitchen?

Time, Temperature, Ingredients

300

What are the long "stick" shape cuts called?

Julienne

300

Commonly called a "strainer", but the correct name is a ________________.

Colander

300

What is 2 T. DOUBLED?

1/4 cup

300

What are the 4 sizes that come in a standard set of measuring spoons?

1T, 1t, 1/2t, 1/4t

300

What is the difference between an HERB & a SPICE?

Part of the plant it comes from!!!

400

What is the cut commonly done on leaves (like Basil) called?

Chiffonade

400

What is used to "cut" fat into flour.

Pastry Blender

400

What is 2t. DOUBLED?

1T. + 1t.

400

Explain in detail how to measure 1 cup sugar.

Grab 1 cup dry measuring cup.  Dip into sugar (overfill), then level off with straight-edge.

400

Explain how to get a Paysanne cut.

Create a medium dice, then cut that into thin strips.

500

What is the name of the largest Julienne cut?

Batonnet

500

What tool is used to get part of the peel off of citrus fruit?

Zester

500

What is 3 3/4 cup HALVED?

1 3/4 cup + 2 T.

500

Explain IN DETAIL how to measure 1/2 cup oil.

Get a liquid measuring glass.

Locate fill line.

Pour oil in until it reaches fill line, making sure cup is on a flat surface and being read from eye-level.

500

What should a standardized recipe include?

Name

Yield & Portion Size

Ingredients (listed in order of use)

Specific instructions (including equipment, time & temperature)

Nutrition Facts

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