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Celebrity Chefs
100
3 lbs = ____ oz
What is 48 oz?
100
Percent added to a recipe cost for small amounts of spices (Q Factor)
What is 1%?
100
Béchamel, velouté, espagnole, tomato, and hollandaise
What are all 5 of the mother sauces?
100
This many teaspoons make up one fluid ounce
What is 6 tsp ?
100
This British chef is known for his fiery temper and catchphrases like "It's raw!" on Hell’s Kitchen.
Who is Gordon Ramsay?
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200
256oz = ____ Cups
What is 32 C?
200
Percent added to a recipe cost for frying oil
What is 2%?
200
When a person/customer becomes ill after consuming food contaminated with bacteria
What is a foodborne illness?
200
If a soup recipe calls for 3 quarts of broth, you would need this many cups.
What is 12 cups?
200
This Southern chef, famous for her love of butter, hosted Paula’s Home Cooking and wrote several cookbooks.
Who is Paula Deen?
300
6.25 pints = ____ oz
What is 100 oz?
300
pt and qt
What is pint and quart?
300
The recommended internal minimum temperature when cooking seafood.
What is 145oF ?
300
There are this many tablespoons in two cups.
What is 32 T?
300
Known for his spiky hair and love of "Flavortown," this chef hosts Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives.
Who is Guy Fieri?
400
3 quarts = ____ cups
What is 12 cups?
400
A chef makes 3 gallons of soup for an event. Each bowl holds 12 ounces, how many bowls of soup can be served?
What is 32 bowls?
400
We prevent this by using different coloured chopping boards for different types of food.
What is cross-contamination?
400
A recipe calls for 5 cups of heavy cream, but you only have pints. You need this many pints to meet the recipe’s requirement.
What is 2.5 or 2 1/2 ?
400
This Japanese chef is credited with popularizing the teppanyaki-style restaurant experience in America, including the famous onion volcano.
Who is Hiroaki "Rocky" Aoki (founder of Benihana)?
500
504 oz =____ lbs
What is 31.50 lbs?
500
To scale a recipe designed for 12 servings down to 5 servings, you multiply the ingredient amounts by this fraction.
What is 5/12?
500
This French term refers to the preparation and organization of ingredients and tools before cooking, ensuring efficiency in the kitchen.
What is mise en place?
500
This is the conversion for 1 stick of butter to tablespoons, cups, and ounces.
What is 8 tablespoons, ½ cup, and 4 ounces?
500
This French chef, who helped introduce French cuisine to America through TV and books, was best known for her show The French Chef.
Who is Julia Child?
