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Pot roast |
Lg cut of meat cooked by braising |
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Marbling |
fat deposited between muscle tissues |
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Collagen |
connective tissue in meats that dissolve when cooked with moisture |
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Elastin |
connective tissue in meats that does not dissolve when cooked |
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Primal cuts |
Lg cuts of meat to be broken down into smaller cuts |
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Fabricated cuts |
raw near cut in pieces and trimmed |
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butcher |
to kill and dress an animal |
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offal |
"variety meats" hearts, organs, stomach, |
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Barding |
covering the surface of meat with a thin layer of fat Ex:bacon, pork fatback |
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larding |
inserting strips of fat into lean meats using a larding kneedle. prevents meat from drying out during cooking |
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Doneness |
degree of a meats protein coagulation, determined by internal temp or degree of connective tissue that has broken down |
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game |
animals/birds normally found in the wild |
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consomme |
rich, flavorful stock or broth that has been clarified the make it clear and transparent. very full flavor |
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Cream soup |
Soup thickened with roux, and milk/cream. can be made from veloute/bechamel sauces. usually named after main ingredient: cream of mushroom |
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Puree soup |
soup naturally thicken by pureeing one or more ingredients. not as smooth as cream soups. |
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bisque |
Thickened soup made from shellfish. finished with cream |
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chowder |
hearty soup that pairs fish/shellfish/meat/vegetables, with potatoes, and milk or cream. |
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clear soup |
based on clear/unthickened stock. served plain or garnished with veg/meat |
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vinaigrette |
simple mixture of oil vinegar and seasonings used as is or as base for dressing |
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Appetizer Salad |
Should stimulate appetite: fresh/crisp ingredients, tangy flavorful dressing, appetizing appearance |
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Bound salad |
Mixture of foods held together or bound with dressing/mayo. Chix salad tuna salad etc. |
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Composed salad |
Salad made by arranging 2 or more elements attractively on a plate for decoration. not tossed. main course/app not side dish |
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4 parts of a salad |
1.Base/Underliner: Layer of loose flat leaves or cup shaped iceberg lettuce. to be built upon with other ingredients 2. Body: Main ingredients: Proteins/veg/ 3. Garnish: SIMPLE, decorative item added for eye appeal and to compliment flavor. 4. Dressing: Seasoned liquid added for flavor. tart dressing for green leafy salads. Sweet dressing for salads with fruit. |
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Winterized oil |
should be used as base for salad dressing that need to be refrigerated. doesn't clump when cold. |
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ratio oil to vinegar for vinaigrette |
3:1 |
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Quinoa |
Grain that is considered a complete protein, contains all 9 essential amino acids |
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Dauphinoise |
Potato dish baked "en casserole" with layers of potatoes, cheese, and cream. |
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Hominy |
Corn, as a grain, that has been treated with lye |
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Pearled Barley |
has to be milled to remove outer layer of bran |
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4 parts of a grain (which 3 make a whole grain) |
Whole grain: 1.Endosperm 2. Germ 3. Bran _______________________________ 4. Husk (Not needed to be a whole grain) |
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Bulgar Wheat |
Cracked wheat used in making cold salad called taboulleh |
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T/F : egg foam will beat better at room temp |
True |
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T/F : egg yolk primarily consists of albumin protein |
False |
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Yogurt, Sauerkraut, Blue cheese are all examples of what? |
Beneficial bacteria |
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Pathogens produce___________, undesirable bacteria produce ___________. |
disease, food spoilage |
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Bacteria can be killed by |
heat and chemicals |
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Tang |
Part of knife in between handle and blade |
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Heel |
Lowest part of blade, by handle |
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About 75% of muscle tissue or meat is |
Water |
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Elastin in meat can be broken down by |
mechanical tenderization |
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USDA beef grades low to high |
Select - Choice - Prime L H |
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Temp range for well done piece of beef |
160-165 F |
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Primary cooking method for brisket |
Braise |
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Maillard reaction |
caramelization of amino acids in meats when cooking |
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legume |
plant that bears seed pods that split along two opposite side when they ripen. high in protein |
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Cooking dried legumes |
must be rehydrated overnight, simmer |
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Enriched Rice |
Coated with vitamins/minerals after it's milled |
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Short grain |
more starch. Ex: arborio, italian, sushi |
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Med grain rice |
Small, round kernels. Ex: Jasmin |
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Long grain |
Long, slender |
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Brown Rice |
Layer of bran left on, longer cook time |
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liquid to grain ratio for cooking grains |
White Rice - 2:1 Brown Rice - 3:1 Barley - 3.5:1 Arborio - 2.5:1 |
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Cornmeal |
Coarsely ground, used for polenta |
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Cous Cous |
Made from semolina wheat, a granular pasta |
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wheatberries |
whole grain of wheat |
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Storage for grains |
cool dry place, tightly sealed container |
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Lentils |
small, lens shaped legume |
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3 major types legumes |
1.Kidney beans 2.peas 3.lentils 4*: other - Lima,lava,chickpeas,soybeans, mung beans |
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parboiled rice |
Long grain rice that has been partially cooked under steam pressure, re-dried, and then milled. most widely used in food service |
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Arborio rice |
italian variety needed for risotto |
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poop |
poopaloop |