Lab Safety & Rules
Kitchen Utensils/Measuring Strategies
Conversions
My Plate Categories
Abbreviations
100

What is the first thing we do when we enter the lab?

Grab our aprons

100
What kitchen utensil is used to keep countertops safe?

A cutting board 

100
16 tablespoons is equal to?

1 cup 

100

A pear falls under what MyPlate category?

Fruit

100

What is Tbsp?

Tablespoon
200

What is the MOST important thing to do before starting a recipe in the lab?

Wash our hands

200

How do you measure flour?

A select the proper measuring cup or spoon, scoop the flour into the measuring utensil until it overflows. Use a rubber spatula or straight edge to level off the flour

200

48 teaspoons is equal to? 

1 cup

200

Oatmeal is under which MyPlate category?

Grains

200

What is tsp?

Teaspoon

300

How we do we wash our hands in the lab?

With hot soapy water, covering all surfaces of our hands & wrist 
300

What kitchen utensil adds air to the ingredients?

A sifter 

300

12 tablespoons equals what?

3/4 cup

300

Yogurt is apart of which MyPlate category?

Dairy

300

What is c?

Cup

400

Where do we find the oven mitts in the lab?

In our designated kitchens
400

How do you measure brown sugar?

Select the correct measuring utensil (measuring cup or spoon), scoop the brown sugar into the measuring utensil, pack it down & continue until measuring utensil is full. 

*The brown sugar should hold the shape of the measuring utensil used when done

400

2 tablespoons equals what?

1/8 cup

400

Beets are under which MyPlate category?

Vegetables

400

What is 1/2 tsp

Half teaspoon

500

What is one thing you will not do when in the food lab?

Students answers may vary 

500

What is the difference between a liquid measuring cup and a dry measuring cup? 

Liquid measuring cups are used to measure liquid ingredients. Dry measuring cups are used to measure dry ingredients. 

500

3 teaspoons equals what?

1 tablespoon

500

Hamburger includes which MyPlate categories? 

Protein, dairy, grain, vegetable 
500

What is lrg?

Large