Food Safety
Cooking Skills
Nutrition and Conversion
Baking Basics
Kitchen Terms
100

This temperature range is where bacteria grow quickly

Temperature Danger Zone (40o-140oF)

100

When using a starch to thicken a hot liquid, first mix it with cold milk or water to make a(n) ____

Slurry
100

1 quart = ____ cups

100

Living organism that is a key ingredient in bread

Yeast

100

A lengthwise cut of fish is called this

Fillet

200

The safest place to thaw meat is here.

Refrigerator

200

Cooking meat directly above the heat source

Grilling

200

This nutrient is typically LOW in the American Diet

Fiber

200

This term means gently mixing by bringing ingredients over each other. 

Folding

200

To cut into very small pieces is called this.

Mince

300

Poultry must reach this internal temperature

1650F

300

Heating milk to kill bacteria is called this.

Pasteurization

300

1/2 cup = _____ tablespoons

8
300

When using glass pans, reduce oven temperature by this amount

25oF

300

Cooking meat quickly while stirring in hot oil is called this.

Stir-frying

400

This prevents fruit from browning.

Citrus juice or pineapple juice

400

One ingredient that should be added to the slow cooker within the last hour or two of cooking

Tender vegetables, pasta, dairy products or herbs
400

1 pint = _____ ounces

16

400

This shows dough has been kneaded enough

Smooth and elastic

400

The cooking method that causes the most loss of nutrients is

Boiling

500

Resting meat allows this to happen.

Juices redistribute and beat becomes firm

500

This technique prevents eggs from curdling when added to hot mixtures.

Tempering

500
On a 2,000 calorie diet, you should eat this many ounces of grains

6 ounces

500

Placing cookies on a warm pan causes this.

Flat cookies

500

A liquid mixture used to add flavor to foods and to tenderize meat

Marinade