General
Vocab
Fats
Leavening Agents
Chocolate
100

To which side of the plate does the dinner knife sit and in which direction does the blade face?

right, and towards the plate.

100

To heat sugar until brown and the characteristic flavor develops, occurs at 300 degrees

Caramelization

100

Pig fat

Lard
100

List three common leavening agents

Baking soda, baking powder, yeast, steam, (+egg steam)

100

Sugar, cocoa butter, & milk solids (not actually a chocolate)

White

200

What is the name of the plate that sits under the dinner place to keep table clean and your dinner plate warm?

Charger plate

200

To cut shallow incisions in the surface of a bread for proper expansion while baking. Done just before baking. 

Slash

200

Plant-based and liquid at room temperature, typically from soybeans

Oil

200

Water vapor building pressure

Steam

200

Dark baking chocolate containing no sugar or milk solids

Unsweetened

300

What is a good temperature range to pre-ferment yeast at?

110-115

300

To whip, sift, or beat air between particles, with flour, sugar, or butter

Aerate

300

Produced by churning cream into a semi-solid form

Butter

300

Converts sugar into alcohol and CO2 through fermentation

Yeast

300

10% chocolate with additional sugar, cocoa butter, & milk solids

Milk chocolate

400

What two things should ice never be scooped with?

Glass, hands

400

Stiffly beaten egg white and granulated sugar that may be soft or baked hard.

Meringue

400

A blend of vegetable oils that have been hydrogenated 

Shortening

400

A base combined with an acid salt

Baking powder

400

35%+ pure chocolate with small amount of added sugar

Bittersweet

500

What is the purpose of inverting an angel food cake upside down after baking?

To stretch the structure and set in place

500
Mixing ingredients together so they do not separate

Emulsify

500

80% veg oil, 20% liquid

Margarine

500

A base that neutralizes acids

baking soda

500

15-35% pure chocolate with added cocoa butter and sugar

semi-sweet