Cuts
Mother sauces
Region
Culinary technique
Protein
100

What is the name of the cut in long, thin strips commonly used for vegetables?

Julienne 

100

What are the five mother sauces of classical French cuisine?

Bechamel, veloute, española, holandesa, tomate

100

Which country is known as the birthplace of haute cuisine and mother sauces?

France 

100

Which technique consist of cooking food in a small amount of fat over high heat while constantly stirring?

Salteado 

100

How are proteins from beef, pork, or lamb classified?

Red meat 

200

Which cut consist of small cubes of about 0.5 cm?

Brunoise

200

Which mother sauce is made with milk and white roux? 

Bechamel 

200

Which country is famous for dishes like pasta and pizza?

Italy 

200

What is the technique of cooking food submerged in fat at a low temperature called?

Confitado 

200

Which type of protein includes chicken, turkey, and other birds?

Aves 

300

Which cut produces very fine strips, smaller than a Julienne and it’s only four leaves?

Chiffonade

300

Which mother sauce is prepared with dark stock and brown roux?

Española 

300

Which Asian country is known for sushi and precise cutting techniques?

Japan 

300

Which technique first browns food an then cooks it slowly with liquid?

Braseado 

300

What are proteins from aquatic animals like fish and shellfish called?

Seafood 

400

What is the name of the cut into large cubes about 2 cm?

Macedonia 

400

Which mother sauce is made with egg yolks and emulsified butter?

Holandesa 

400

Which Latin American country is famous for its cuisine recognized as cultural heritage , including mole and tacos?

México 

400

What is the technique of cooking food in hot water without reaching a boil?

Poaching 

400

How are the proteins from milk and dairy products classified?

Lácteos 

500

What is the name of the cut into thick sticks, commonly used for french fries?

Batonnet

500

Which mother sauce is made with a light stock (chicken or fish) and a light roux?

Veloute

500

Which country is known for its cuisine based on intense spices like curry?

India 

500

What is the technique of cooking food directly over dry heat, such as grill or griddle?

Grilling 

500

What type of protein is the egg?

Proteína de origen animal