culinary math
management
principals of cooking
food
potatoes, grains, and pasta
100

how many 1 cup servings are in a lemonade recipe that yields 10 gallons?

160

100

which document ensures that new employees are aware of an establishment's policies?

employee handbook

100

define coagulation

the irreversible transformation of proteins from a liquid or semi-liquid state to a solid state 

100

what is a slurry?

equal parts cornstarch and water 

100

describe the method of simmering 

Bring to a boil, stir in grains and flavor, return to boil, reduce to simmer, simmer w/o stirring until tender, remove from heat and drain, fluff before serving

200

if 16.4 kilograms of cheese is cut into 400 gram pieces of cheese will there be?

41

200

what information is provided in a master schedule?

number of hours needed for employees in specific positions 

200

what is the degree difference between medium-rare and well done?

25

200

what is carryover cooking?

the cooking that continues to occur after a food is removed from heat

200

what is the process of forcing pasta dough through perforated plates to crate various shapes? 

extrusion

300

A recipe calls for 4 2/3 cups of stock. If 4 1/2 times the recipe needs to be made, how much stock will be needed.

21

300

which form does an employee complete to signify eligibility to work in the United States?

I-9 form

300

describe the procedure of simmering 

food is submerged in a water-based liquid kept at 185-205

300

what is the substance called that is added to a mixture to assist in the binding of unfixable liquids such as oil and water? 

emulsifier

300

when using the pilaf method what are the grains sautéed in?

oil or butter, usually with onions or seasonings 

400

How many 1/4 pound pork chops can be cut from a 9 1/2 pound boneless pork loin?

38

400

what is required to implement OSHA HAZCOM?

ensure that MSDSs for chemicals are current 

400

list all of the methods of cooking 

dry-heat, moist-heat, and combination 

400

what is the liquid used for shallow poaching?

cuisson

400

why are the grains not rinsed in the risotto method? 

because rinsing removes the starches needed to achieve the desired consistency

500

If a recipe yields 72 mini-muffins, what scaling factor would be used to make 45 mini-muffins

0.625

500

what factor may prevent successful application for a liquor license?

the owner has a narcotics conviction on their record hehe

500

Explain the difference between conduction, convection, and radiation

conduction: transfer of heat through direct contact 

convection: the transfer of heat through a fluid by natural or mechanical circulation 

radiation: the transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves of energy or light spreading out from a central source 

500

this is predominate in red, purple, and white vegetables 

flavonoid pigments

500

what is the macaroni myth? 

that the Chinese invented noodles THEY DIDNT