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What is the significance of bleaching and maturing of flour
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baking quality is improved
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The major leavening gases are
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Air, Co2, steam
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Will it be acceptable to use regular milk instead of buttermilk in a muffin recipe leavened with baking soda
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No, baking soda is not cool need an acid
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Double acting baking powder produces CO2 when
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liquid is added and the product is heated
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Creaming of fat and sugar is most important when making some baked goods because
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it contributes to leavening-air is trapped
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Those with gluten sentitivities or Celiac's cannot consume foods including
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Wheat, rye
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In flour mixtures (cakes, muffins) fat or shortening is most important to
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Tenderize
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Which one or more of the following identifies how carbon dioxide is produced in baked goods
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baking soda, yeast
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What kind of wheat flour will produce the least amount of gluten
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cake
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Liquids are important in batters and doughs because they
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hydrate gluten proteins, enable gelatinization of starch during baking, dissolve dry ingredients such as sugar
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If there are enough acid ingredients in a batter or dough then you use ____ for leavening
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Baking soda
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What is the most likely cause of a muffin that has tunnels in the interior
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too much mixing
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Popovers and cream puffs are leavened primarily by
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steam
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A pancake or muffin batter should be
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lumpy
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Ingredients that most contribute to the structure of shortened cakes are
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flour and eggs
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What is the primary source of leavening in angel food cakes
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air trapped in egg whites
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What ingredients in cakes are most likely to shorten the gluten strands or interfere with gluten development so the cake is tender
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sugar and shortening
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When beating egg whites, the best volume will be achieved when
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room temperature eggs are used
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Which of the following cakes is fat free
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angel food cake
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when a chocolate cake batter is more alkaline, then the cake will be a
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reddish brown
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When preparing pie dough with shortening or butter you
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cut the plastic fat into the flour and other dry ingredients
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A pie shell may be docked to
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allow air bubbles to escape when baking a crust without a filling
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What is fermentation as it applies to yeast breads
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first rising of the bread after mixing/kneading
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To delay the staling of bread, it should be stored
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at room temperature
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Milk used for making yeast breads should be scaled to
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prevent dough softening
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If bread dough is baked after it was allowed to rise much too long, what is the likely outcome
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The bread will have a poor volume
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An important role for salt in the making of yeast bread is to
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aid in controlling yeast fermentation
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What is the most important reason that traditional whole wheat flour will produce bread that is less light than breads made with bread flour
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the bran cuts and interferes with gluten development
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A recipe calls for Instant Quick Rising Yeast but you are going to use Active Dry Yeast. What statement is true
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Active dry yeast must be hydrated in warm water
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A bread with rope is
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contaminated with bacteria
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What will happen if too hot of water or milk is added to yeast dough
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Dough will not rise
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A key reason to knead bread is to
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Develop gluten
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What gas does yeast produce that causes the leavening of breads
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Carbon dioxide
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Properly kneaded bread will be
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soft and stretchy
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Is the amount of flour needed in a yeast bread recipe always the same, or will it vary with the type of flour and humidity
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It varies-baker must gauge
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At a minimum, what ingredients are needed to make a yeast bread
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Flour, yeast, water, salt
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What conditions will most likely cause a food with the chlorophyll pigment to become a drab or dull olive color
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addition of an acid
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Onion and garlic flavors are
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most strong when raw
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Lycopene, the major pigment that gives red color to tomatoes, is classified as
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carotenoid
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When storing potatoes, the best method when planning to use the potatoes in the next few days is to
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store at room temperature so the starch content is stable
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What method of cooking cabbage-flavored vegetables will result in the most pleasing mild flavor
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steam until tender crisp with lip partially off the pan to allow venting of gases
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What statement about modified atmosphere packaging is accurate
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The oxygen content is reduced to extend storage
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If tomatoes or other acidic ingredients are added early in the cooking period when preparing dried legumes, what will occur
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The legumes will remain too firm
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A mealy potato (such as a Russet) is best if used for
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Baked potatoes, mashed potatoes, deep-fat fried potatoes
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The best way to prevent enzymatic browning in peeled and cut potatoes before cooking is to
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cover with water
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Tomatoes have been shown to have the best flavor when stored
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at room temperature
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A key reason that the addition of baking soda to the cooking water of green vegetables is NOT recommended is because
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Vitamin C and thiamin in the vegetables will be destroyed
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A lacto ovo vegetarians will consume
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Plant foods, eggs, and dairy
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Identify the statement below that is true according to government regulations. Food inspection for
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wholesomeness is required, quality grades such a grade A etc. is voluntary
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What market regulation establishes what a given food must contain, to use a specified name such as mayonnaise or ice cream
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Standards of Identity
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By law, the order of the ingredients on a food label is
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Listed with the most prevalent ingredient first followed by other ingredients by descending quantity
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GRAS is
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Ingredients in foods legally defined as "generally recognized as safe"
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FoodNet is
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A system to measure the incidence of foodborne illness
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What is the most important reason ice milk is no longer found in grocery stores
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because of the Nutrition Labeling Act it is now called light ice cream or reduced fat ice cream
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At the federal level, the regulation of all food except red meats, poultry, and eggs is the responsibility of
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Food and Drug Administration
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Are health claims on food packages, such as "reduces risk of heart disease", regulated by the government
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Yes
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At the federal level who has primary oversight of the safety levels for pesticides to be used on food crops
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Whole wheat white flour has been bleached a lot to whiten the usual reddish-brown color of the wheat
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False
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Sugar sweetens many batters and doughs, but another important purpose of sugar is that it tenderizes baked goods
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True
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Carry-over baking describes the cooking that continues once cookies or other foods are removed from the oven
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True
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At high altitudes the atmospheric pressure is greater; therefore baked goods will rise slowly
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False
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When making a biscuit the procedure is to cream the shortening and flour, and then vigorously mix in the liquid
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False
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Biscuit dough should be lightly kneaded for the best volume
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True
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A natural source of an emulsifier in a cake batter is egg yolk
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True
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Cake flour will result in a tender, delicate cake because it has very little protein and will therefore produce very little gluten
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True
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To make a tender standard pie crust, use bread flour and mix the water into the flour thoroughly
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False
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The consumption of vegetables is associated with a reduced risk of cancer
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True
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Storage of fresh vegetables for a week, even when refrigerated, can result in significant nutrient loss
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True
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Dried legumes should be soaked in water before cooking either by a quick hot soak or a longer cold soak
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True
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Tofu is made from soybeans
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True
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Most Americans consume the recommended numbers of servings of vegetables
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False
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The total diet study is done by FDA and shows that the residual amount of pesticides on our foods is fairly high
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False
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Foods labeled as organic or natural means the same things. These terms are interchangeable for food labels
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False
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USDA and NOAA oversee the mandatory inspection of seafood
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False
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There are basically no government regulations overseeing the development and sale of genetically engineered foods
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False
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