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What are dry cooking methods? |
deep frying saute grilling |
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what is the temperature for poaching? |
160 degrees - 185 degrees |
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What is true about fats? |
It melts They do not dissolve in water Smooth an greasy |
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What are the proportions for making a one pound of mirepoix |
8 oz onion 4 oz carrot 4 oz celery |
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What is the boiling point of water? |
212 degrees |
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What is the most important component of stock? |
bones |
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what is a court bullion used for? |
poaching |
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what is the difference between white and brown stock? |
brown stock is made from simmering bones with veggies all of which have been caramelized |
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what is not a connective tissue |
subcutaneous fat |
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what cooking method is best for cooking fish or tender cutes of meats/poultry? |
steaming |
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which type of meat is broiling a suitable cooking method? |
most tender cuts |
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how much oil should you use when pan frying? |
more then when sautéing |
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how long should you simmer beef bones to make good stock? |
6-8 hours |
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What is the safest way to defrost meat? |
in the refrigerator |
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what is the protein in connective tissue that breaks down into gelatin when is cooked with moist heat? |
collagen |
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what is the method used to remove cooked juices from the pan |
deglazing |
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the cooking of proteins |
coagulation |
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the transfer of heat through direct contact |
conduction |
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the cooking of starches |
gelatinization |
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the cooking of sugars |
caramelization |
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transfer of heat through liquid or gas |
convection |
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t/f sauteing is a dry cooking method that uses stock for moisture and tenderness |
false |
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t/f broiling uses radiant heat from an overhead source |
true |
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t/f stir frying is another name for pan frying |
false |
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t/f baking and roasting are the same |
true |
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t/f foods cooked with moist heat will caramelize |
false |
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t/f a roux and a slurry are incorporated in the same ways |
fasle |
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t/f it is best not to season a stock with S&P |
true |
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t/f a veggies stock has no gelatin because it contains no animal prodcts |
true |
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t/f a beurre blanc is made with whole butter |
true |
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t/f hollandaise sauce is made with whole butter |
false |
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t/f compound butter is made with whole butter |
true |
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t/f bearnaise and hollandaise sauce is flavored with shallots and tarragon |
true |
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t/f deep frying and pan frying are suitable cooking techniques for LESS tender cuts of meat |
false |
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t/f grilling is an appropriate cooking technique for tender cuts of meat |
true |
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t/f less weight is lost when meat is wet aged instead of dry aged |
true |
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t/f quality of grade determines how tender and flavorful a cut of meat will be |
true |
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What is the term for covering the surface of meat with thin slices of bacon or fat? |
barding |
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how do you gain the greatest yield from a large roast |
cooking it low and slow
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what is the term for streaks of white fat found in lean bustle tissue |
marbling |
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Rare |
125 degrees - 130 degrees |
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Medium Rare |
130 - 140 |
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Medium |
140-150 |
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Medium Well |
150-155 |
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Well |
160+ |