Basics & Beyond
Baking 101
Bread, cookies and pie oh my
Tarts
Cake!
100

This basic dough is created using the creaming method

What is Sucree dough

100

This term refers to how we organize in the kitchen.

What is mise en place

100

These four ingredients are the make up of a basic lean dough, they are?

What are flour, water, yeast and salt
100

Is the process of pre-baking the empty pie or tart shell

What is blind baking

100

These are the three types of meringue peaks?

What are soft, medium and stiff peak

200

These are the three mixing methods

What are, biscuit, creaming and muffin

200

Refers to how many portions that formula will produce

What is yield
200

Yeast's sole function is to what?

What is leaven

200

This dough should not be re-rolled

What are brisee/mealy and or flaky or foncer
200

The three types of meringue are?

What are French, Swiss and Italian

300
These passageways are a result of overmixing. What is this called and what causes this?

What is tunneling and what is overmixing

300

A gallon contains four of these

What is quarts

300

A pie is baked in what kind of pan?

What is a sloped pie pan

300

This prevents steam created during baking shell from ‘doming’ the bottom, keeping it flat during baking*

What is docking

300

There are two types of meringue categories, what are they?

What is hard and soft meringue

400

What is the first step to the baking process?

What is fats melt

400

These two items creat structure is finalized during the Baking Process

What are starches and proteins
400

Tarts may be produced which doughs? 

What are sucree, flaky and or brisee doughs

400

Doing this will accomplish the following: the dough will fully hydrate ◦ Gluten will relax ◦ Fats will solidify

What is: Resting the dough and chilling it before rolling it out

400

This forms the basis for the lightness and texture of all foam-type cakes

Meringue

500

What is the process of starches setting up in a baked good called?

What is starch gelatinization 

500

Shorteners are also known as this?

What is fats

500

These are the eightcategories of cookie make up.

What are: Drop , Icebox, Sheet, Bar, Cut-out, Piped, Rolled or Molded & Wafer

500

Your dough springs back during rolling what is causing this?

What is overworking it or the gluten

500

These contain high ratios of fat, liquid and sugar

What are creamed fat cakes or high fat cakes