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When and where did the chicken egg first get favored over every other egg? |
6000 BC, Thailand |
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True or False, it is hard to determine an eggs freshness until it is cracked open? |
True |
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What is cookery? |
Cookery is the practice or skill of cooking food. |
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How do you test an egg's freshness without breaking it? |
By using a solution consist of 1/2 teaspoon salt to 1 glass water. If the egg floats, it is rotten and must not be consumed. if it sinks yet stands on its point, it is not very fresh and must be consumed as soon as possible. if the egg sinks to the bottom, it is fresh |
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What happens as the egg ages? |
The air pocket inside the egg expands and causes it to become buoyant. |
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What are the characteristics of a fresh egg? |
The yolk will have a strong membrane, the white will hold it's shape. |
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How much does the average large egg weights? |
Approximately 55 grams |
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True or False, eggs are sold by a minimum weight by dozen? |
True |
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Jumbo eggs weigh? |
850 grams per dozen |
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Extra Large eggs weigh? |
840 grams per dozen |
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Large eggs weigh? |
745 grams per dozen |
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Medium eggs weigh? |
650 grams per dozen |
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Small eggs weigh? |
560 grams per dozen |
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What is the basic principle of cooking an egg? |
Always cook it at low temperature until just done. |
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This is a method of cooking the egg in which the yolk is yellow and well rounded. There should be no brown edges for the white, which should be firm. |
Sunny side up or "Eyes open" |
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This is a method of cooking the egg in which the white and yolk are firm and not rubbery |
Hard Fried |
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The source of life to people providing nutritional and material needs since the dawn of civilization |
Cereals |
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Cereals are a major source of what? |
Carbohydrates |
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Cereal crops that are grown for their edible fruit are generally called.... what? |
Grain |
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The most important cereals are what? |
Wheat, Rice, and Corn. |
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is made of rolled oat groats |
Oat Cereals |
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Essentially wheat endosperm in granular form that is free from bran and germ |
Farina |
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Primarily used to make whole grain shredded cereals |
Wheat |
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made almost exclusively using whole grain rice or corn. or mixtures |
Oven-Puffed Cereals |
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The word pasta is italian for what? |
Dough |
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What are the usual basic ingredients of pasta? |
Wheat flour or semolina and water. |
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What are alternative ingredients of pasta? |
Potato Flour and Maize Flour |
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"___________" Makes the best pasta. it's essential characteristics are it's ________, __________, and _________ |
Durum wheat, Hardness, Gluten Quality and Color. |
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pasta in the italian style is almost exclusively made from the milled product of durum wheat: _______ |
Semolina |
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Literally meaning little rings. Made in the shape of tiny rings, both with or without ridges. Usually cooked in broth. |
Anellini |
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Literally meaning "Little Ribbons". made using wheat flour, salt, eggs, ad sometimes little water in homes. |
Fettuccine |
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Boiled in plenty of salted water, sauced and baked |
Lasagna |
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Means "Quills". Characterized by it's oblique cut, it exists in both smooth and ridged versions, different sizes, and is one of the most widely consumed pasta shapes in Italy. |
Penne |
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It is rectangular or square in shape, with filling inside. |
Ravioli |
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Is a long, stripped, shaped durum wheat pasta, originally rolled by hand. |
Spaghetti |
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Old name for spaghetti, which literally translates into little worms. |
Vermicelli |
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Name means grooms or brides. This pasta is for feast day's in different regions in Italy. |
Ziti |
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According to greek mythology, In the beginning, there was, what? |
Chaos. |
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What is Hercules greek name? |
Heracles |
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The unfathomable depth where death dwells
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Erebus |
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In the beginning, there was chaos. And out of this chaos came what? |
Erebus and Night, and Love. |
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Night gave birth to these alone. These are? |
Doom, Fate, Death, Sleep, Dreams, Nemesis. |
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Nemesis is what? |
Righteous Anger |
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Where did light emerge from? |
Love |
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Who are the four great tragedians? |
Aeschylus,Sophocles, and Euripides. The fourth is Shakespeare. |
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What is the official name of greece? |
Hellenic Republic. |
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What country lies in the north of greece? |
Albania, Bulgaria, And Macedonia |
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What country lies in the east of Greece? |
Turkey |
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Southeast of Greece: _____________
South of Greece: ______________ West of Greece: ________________ Water Bodies |
Southeast: Aegean Sea
South: Mediterranean Sea West: Ionian Sea |
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The climate of Greece is regulated by what? |
Mediterranean Sea |
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What is the capital city of Greece? |
Athens |
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What occurs in Gynaikratia and When does it occur? |
On January 8th of the New Year, Gynaikratia occurs. The gender roles are reversed. Men clean the houses and Women spend the day drinking coffee in the cafes |
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What occurs in the summer festival? |
The Hellenic Festival occurs from mid-June until Late September |
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What are the four major forms of greek art? |
Architecture, Painting, Sculpture, and Pottery. |
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Greek Literature has five qualities, what are those? |
Permanence and Universality |
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Who is the son of Night and Erebus? |
Radiant Day |
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Where did Gaea emerge? |
Love |
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Gaea gave birth to, whom? |
Uranus |
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The first set of Gods were whom? And what charasteristics did they have? |
Hecatoncheiries. Each head hundred hands and fifty heads. Monstrously Strong. |
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The seconds were whom? |
Cyclops. Each had only one enormous eyes as round and big as a wheel |
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The third were? |
Titans. |
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What importance is Rhea? |
Wife of Cronus. |
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is the purification and purgation of emotions—especially pity and fear—through art or any extreme change in emotion that results in renewal and restoration. |
Catharsis |
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Who is the Titan Goddess of Memory? |
Mnemosyne |
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Who is the aquatic Sea Goddess? |
Tethys |
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Who is the Goddess of the Moon? |
Theia |
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Titan Goddess of Prophecy |
Phoebe |
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The Divine law and justice, Stands on the right side of Zeus. |
Themis |
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Goddess of Mortal Justice |
Dike |
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God of the Ocean River
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Oceanus |
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Father to the sun, moon, and dawn. Husband of Theia |
Hyperion |
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The Father of Prometheus, Epimetheus, and Menoetius |
Iapetus |
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The Sun titan. |
Helios |
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The Moon Titan |
Selene |
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The Dawn Titan |
Eos |
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Mother of twins apollo and artemis |
Leto |
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Titan Goddess of Nocturnal oracles and falling stars |
Asteria |
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He carried the world on his shoulders |
Atlas |
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The harbringer of light to mankind |
Prometheus |
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Who are the Twelve Olympians? |
Zeus, Hera, Posiedon, Hades, Apollo, Athena, Hephaestus, Hermes, Aphrodite, hestia. |
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The Gods of all Gods. |
Zeus |
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He is also a cassanova. He blames cupid for this |
Zeus
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The Goddess of Marriage |
Hera |
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The God of the Sea |
Posiedon |
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Posiedon's weapon of choice is what? |
Trident |
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The God of Wealth or the Underworld |
Hades. |
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Ares is what? |
God of War. |
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Ares is always followed by the following: What is their Respective Qualities |
Eris, Goddess of Discord Strife Enyo, Goddess of War |
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God of Light. The most Greek of all Gods. |
Apollo |
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Goddess of Hearth. |
Hestia |
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Daughter of Zeus. Carries the Aegis. The Goddess of Wisdom. |
Athena |
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Goddess of Hunting. Her brother is Apollo |
Artemis |
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God of Fire. He is the one who forges there weapons |
Hephaestus |
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Messanger of the Gods. |
Hermes |
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Goddess of beauty and love. |
Aphrodite |
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Fairest of the Deathless Gods. His arrows makes anyone fall in love. A mischievous boy. |
Eros or Love. |
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Who were the graces? |
Aglaia, Euphrosyne, and Thalia. |
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Charasteristics of the Graces |
They were not Not treated as separatepersonalities• They danced enchantingly toApollo’s lyre.• They give life its bloom.• Queens of song, together withther companion, the Muses. |
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Who were the muses? |
The muses were the daughters of zeus and mnemosyne. Clio, muse of history• Urania, muse of astronomy• Melpomene, muse of tragedy• Thalia, muse of comedy• Terpsichore, muse of the dance• Calliope, muse of epic poetry• Erato, muse of love poetry• Polyhymnia, muse of the songsto the gods• Euterpe, muse of lyric poetry |
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the feeling of aprosperous man should have inthe presence of the unfortunate—not compassion, but a sensethat the difference between himand those poor wretches is not deserved. |
Aidos |
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Righteous Anger |
Nemesis |
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Old man of the Sea |
Nereus |
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Trumpeter of the Sea |
Triton |
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They were water nymphs. |
The Naids. |
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What are the naids. |
Water Nymphs. |
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Goddess of the Corn. |
Persephone |
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Daughter of Zeus and Demeter |
Persephone |
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One of the divisions of the underworld. Prisons of the sons of earth |
Tartarus |
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What is the tartarus? |
One of the divisions of the underworld. Prisons of the sons of earth |
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Here is where the dead pass as they die |
Erebus |
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Guard of the adamantine gate• three-headed, dragon-tailed dog• it permits all spirits to enter, butnone to return |
Cerberus |
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Who is cerberus? |
Guard of the adamantine gate• three-headed, dragon-tailed dog• it permits all spirits to enter, butnone to return |
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The River of Fire in the Underworld. |
Phlegethon |
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the river of the unbreakableoath by which the gods swear |
Styx |
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The river of forgetfulness |
Lethe |