An organ that develops from the ovary of a flowering plant and contains one or more seeds
100
What is the sweetness of the fruit that is a natural sugar?
Fructose
100
What is a vegetable?
An edible, herb-like plant
100
#SWAG
#Yolo
200
Fruits can be purchased in what way?
Fresh, frozen, canned, and dried
200
What are the seasons of fruits?
Summer, winter, and tropical
200
What are the cooking methods for vegetables?
Boiling, steaming, microwaving, tasting and baking, sauteing and stir-frying, pan-frying, deep-frying, grilling, stewing and braising, sous vide, and pureeing
200
All fresh vegetables have to go through this process before cutting or peeling
Vegetables must be washed
300
What is a summer fruit that is made up of 80% water?
Grapes
300
What are the methods of cooking fruits?
Grilling and broiling, poaching, sauteing, baking, frying, or microwaving
300
What is the finishing technique that gives vegetables a glossy appearance?
Glazing
300
Tuber vegetables include what?
Potatoes, sweet potatoes, and yams
400
Fruits that need to ripen need to be kept at what temperatures?
65 to 70
400
What is a sauce made from berries called?
Coulis
400
Like blanching, partially cooks vegetables in boiling water
Paraboiling
400
The growing of vegetables indoors year- round, under regulated temperatures and light in nutrient enriched water is called?
Hydroponic farming
500
What is the technique used to obtain the aromatic oils in the skins of the citrus fruits?
Zest/Zesting
500
Substance similar to baking soda that causes the cells to break down more quickly, making the fruit soft
Alkalis
500
Vegetables that need to ripen should be stored at what room temperatures?
65 to 70
500
What is mesclun mix?
A seed blend that includes a variety of leafy lettuce and other greens