Kitchen Safety
What should you use to protect your hands when getting something out of the oven?
Oven mitts
What should you do before putting dishes away?
Make sure they are clean and dry
What is sourdough starter made of?
Flour and water (and wild yeast)
Why do you pre-heat the oven?
To get it to the correct temp.
In The Wizard of Oz, what color are Dorothy's famous slippers?
Red (Ruby Red)
What should you do before starting to bake?
Wash your hands
What should you do with leftover ingredients like flour or sugar after baking?
Put them away properly and seal containers
What happens if bread rises too long?
It can collapse.
How many teaspoons are in 1 tablespoon?
3
What Taylor Swift concert tour became the highest-grossing music tour in history?
The Eras Tour
What should you do if you drop a knife?
Let it fall and stand back.
Is it okay to double dip?
No!
What living organism makes sourdough rise?
Yeast
Is flour usually measured by packing it tightly into a cup or gently filling it?
Gently filling it.
Which show's finale in 2025 became the most-watched streaming event in history?
Stranger Things
Why should you clean your workspace before and after baking?
To prevent germs and keep kitchen safe.
You notice the mixer cord is damaged. What should you do?
Do not use it, tell an adult.
Why do bakers do stretch and folds?
To build strength and develop gluten.
Why do bakers weigh ingredients instead of always using cups?
More accurate and consistent.
What does the acronym "GOAT" stand for in internet slang?
Greatest of all Time
You see a raw egg on the counter after you are done baking, what should you do?
Clean the area with soap and water and sanitize.
Someone leaves a knife in a sink full of water. What is the problem?
Someone could reach in and cut themselves.
Why does the dough need time to rise?
The yeast produces gas that makes the dough expand.
A baker follows a recipe exactly, but the cake comes out flat. Name two things that could have caused this.
old baking powder/soda, oven temperature was wrong, ingredients were measured incorrectly, batter was overmixed, oven was opened too early
Who is the Denver Broncos Quarterback?
Bo Nix