Harold McGee says
Pay Attention!
In These Walls
It's All About You
Classical Cooking
100
Doing this does not seal in juices when cooking cuts of meat
What is searing
100
Soup cans and Marilyn Monroe
Who is Andy Warhol?
100
It was built in 1946
What is City Tech
100
She cooks with rum But does not like it Made a sweet treat Good enough to eat
Who is Tammy
100
Roux plus stock
What is Veloute
200
Indian butter with a long shelf life
What is ghee
200
This happened in China and a generation of artists and creative thinkers were killed as way to oppress people
What is the Cultural Revolution
200
The City Tech mascot
What is the yellow jacket (hornet)
200
She made an awesome snack to munch on for her study session
Who is Addy?
200
Milk plus roux
What is Bechamel
300
I can add this to scrambled eggs so when they sit on a buffet they are less likely to turn green
What is add small amount of acid (lemon juice, vinegar, white wine)
300
Hollandaise plus the juice of blood oranges
What is Sauce Maltese
300
74% of City Tech students do this at home
What is speak a language other than English
300
Duck, duck here, tasty sauce there
Who is Andrew
300
A term for thickening a sauce using egg yolks
What is a liaison
400
Adding items such as milk, cream or sugar to eggs when they are cooking does this to the cooking process
What is prolongs it (it dilutes the eggs and raises the temperature needed for the eggs to coagulate)
400
The founder of the Benihana restaurant chain, the pastry chef of the White House, a former senator and current Brooklyn Burrough President
Who are City Tech alumni! (Hiroaki Aoki created Benihana. William Yosses was the White House pastry chef. Eric Adams was a Democratic senator and is now burrough president
400
No regular bowl for him Outside the box he goes C-CAP, C-CAP He's a pro
Who is Charlie
400
Egg yolks plus vegetable oil served cold
What is mayonnaise
500
Created by a French chemist in 1869
What is margarine
500
You should do this to the skin of meat and fish if leaving on for service
What is score the skin so that steam can be released and skin will not curl up.
500
17,282
What is the number of students at City Tech right now!
500
Taking your tongs. Turning off your oven. Swiping your side towel.
What is SABOTAGE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
500
The three colors of roux
What is blond, white and brown