Chocolate
True Or False
Is Chocolate Fermented?
True!
The Chile relleno was created in the
city of ______in the year______
Puebla, 1858
Churros are made using a ______ Pastry
Choux.
Corn accounts for more than ____ _____ of global crop production
1/10th
What does the name "Tres Leches" Mean?
Three Milks
What Cheese was used to stuff the chile Relleno
Oaxaca and Queso Fresco.
Chocolate was often used in ______ ceremonies and was _______ to the Gods.
Religious, offered
What should the outside of the Poblano Pepper look like when it is finished being blistered by the open flame.
What Temperature are the churros best fried at?
360 Degrees
The most common corn grown throughout the world is Yellow _____ No. 2
Dent
True or False.
Tres Leches is a very flat chewy cake with crispy edges.
False, It is very light and airy with many bubbles.
Tres leches cake is topped with what homemade ingredient.
Whipped Cream
The spanish added ______ _______ to hot chocolate, making it very delicious helping spread its popularity around the world.
Cane Sugar
Once the peppers are blistered you want to put them into a _______ ________ so they can steam.
Sealed Container
Churros are rolled in what mixture after they are fried.
Cinnamon Sugar.
Before corn was domesticated it was also known as ________
Maize
What are the three types of milks used in the tres Leches cake.
Evaporated, Sweetened condensed. Whole Milk.
True or False
Cacao Pods are a fruit.
True
What does the cacao bean look like on the inside?
Soft white fleshy pods that are slightly squishy and slimy.
Removing the seed pod and stringy parts on the inside of the pepper make it less spicy and easier to stuff with cheese.
True!
The seeds and stringy parts make it more spicy.
Once the batter has been made, it is placed inside of a _________ _____.
Piping Bag
Corn tortillas were first developed during ________ times.
Prehistoric times.
Evaporated Milk is also known as _________ condensed milk.
Unsweetened.
The Mayans and the _______ Shared a love for Chocolate.
Aztecs
Indigenous tribes have been harvesting Cacao for over ( ) thousand years?
4,000
When making the batter for the Chile Relleno, the egg whites are beaten to a stiff peak and then the egg yolks are _______back into the egg white to improve color and flavor.
Folded
In Spain, Churros are often served with a rich and creamy ____ _________
hot chocolate.
Corn is the staple crop in Mexico. What ingredient is gaining popularity because of its mass production in the united states.
Wheat.
Sweetened condensed milk is cows milk that has had the water ________ and sugar added.
Removed.
True or False
Mexico grows more than 42 distinct cultivars of corn.
True.
Describe the flavor profile of raw Mexican chocolate.
Slightly bitter and very dark in flavor.
Roasting, Pureeing
Churros are a fried batter made from _______ and Portuguese cuisine
Spanish
What very popular sweetener is made from Corn.
High Fructose Corn Syrup.
True or false
whole milk has a milk fat of 3.25 percent.
True.
What place geographically does chocolate grow best.
At the Equator