Fruits and Vegetables
Meat
Grains
Milk, Dairy, Eggs
Food Additives
100

Which pigment does not change in color in an acid or an alkaline solution? 

What is a carotenoid? 

100

Examples of moist heat cooking include: 

What is braising, stewing, simmering, steam

100

Which recipe ingredient should be adjusted if a cake has a crunchy and compact moist texture? 

What is sugar? 

100

When you check overrun, you are checking:


What is the weight of ice-cream? 

100

The purpose of an emulsifier in margarine is to: 

What is keep water and fat from separating? 

200

The tartness in fruits and vegetables is due to:

What is tannins? 

200

Which cooking method would best convert collagen to gelatin in a bottom round roast? 

What is braising? 
200

Which is the best flour to use when making cakes? 

What is all-purpose flour?

200

When substituting buttermilk for whole milk in pastry: 

What is increase the baking soda ?

200

This vitamin enhances appearance and prevent browning:

What is ascorbic acid?

300

The scientific process by which water makes lettuce crisp is: 

What is osmotic pressure of water-filled vacuoles?

300

What does the term "USDA graded" on meat tell the consumer?

What is quality?

300

Coarse texture in a cake is due to: 

What is too much baking powder or sugar? 

300

What causes egg yolk colors to change? 

What is the alteration of the feed provided? 

300

To produce smooth ice cream

What is increase in fat?

400

Apples stored in a controlled environment would: 

What is extended life? 

400

Meat graded "US Standard" is the grade given at the:

What is time of slaughter?

400

Sugar tenderizes a baked good by: 

What is absorbing some of the water that gluten need? 

400

When substituting butter for lard in pastry

What is use more? 

400
Name an emulsifier: 

•Monoglycerides

•Diglycerides

•Lecithin

•Disodium phosphate

500

Your red cabbage was firm and a deep red. After a short time of heating in a small amount of water it becomes mushy and blue. What could have caused this change? 

What is an alkaline cooking medium? 

500

Nitrates added to cured meats may cause" 

What is a slight pink color? 

500

Name a pasta that contain egg.

What is noodles?

500

Why do egg white beat more easily at room temperature?c

What is lower surface tension?

500

Nitrates inhibit: 

Botulism