Cul 2 Midterm

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Vegetables and Starches Chapters from the On Cooking Textbook
Jenni Rhodes
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Questão 1

Questão
What temperature should most vegetables be stored at?
Responda
  • 34-40 degrees F
  • 40-45 degrees F
  • 40-60 degrees F
  • room temperature

Questão 2

Questão
Which of the following is not preserved by drying?
Responda
  • tomatoes
  • beans
  • peppers
  • brussels sprouts

Questão 3

Questão
How can you preserve the nutritional qualities of vegetables?
Responda
  • by cooking them as quickly as possible
  • by cooking them in a small amount of liquid
  • by serving them with their cooking liquid
  • all of the above

Questão 4

Questão
What is the color pigment responsible for the green in spinach, green beans, and broccoli?
Responda
  • clorophyll
  • carotenoid
  • flavinoid
  • pH

Questão 5

Questão
What is the difference between blanching and parboiling?
Responda
  • the cooking liquid
  • the type of vegetable being prepared
  • the cooking time
  • the water temperature

Questão 6

Questão
How should you prepare dried beans?
Responda
  • rehydrate, then blanch them
  • bake them without rehydrating
  • rehydrate, then simmer them
  • rehydrate them in salted water

Questão 7

Questão
Which of the following is actually a fruit?
Responda
  • tomato
  • eggplant
  • chayote
  • tomato and eggplant
  • all of these

Questão 8

Questão
When should fresh herbs and seasonings be added to sauteed vegetables?
Responda
  • while the pan heats
  • when the vegetables are added
  • toward the end of cooking
  • any time

Questão 9

Questão
Which of the following would be best for making french fries?
Responda
  • new red potatoes
  • russet potatoes
  • sweet potatoes
  • chef potatoes

Questão 10

Questão
What is the classic dish made from mashed or pureed potatoes blended with eggs and seasoned?
Responda
  • duchesse
  • dauphine
  • rosti
  • lorette

Questão 11

Questão
Which of the following is not produced from corn?
Responda
  • grits
  • masa harina
  • polenta
  • couscous

Questão 12

Questão
What type of rice will be firm, fluffy and separate when cooked?
Responda
  • long-grain
  • medium-grain
  • short-grain
  • arborio

Questão 13

Questão
What is the best method for determining the doneness of most grains?
Responda
  • cooking time
  • internal temperature
  • tenderness
  • puffiness

Questão 14

Questão
What is the best potato choice for pan frying?
Responda
  • Yukon gold
  • white skinned
  • russet
  • sweet potato

Questão 15

Questão
By what method are Lyonnaise potatoes cooked?
Responda
  • tossing method
  • still-frying method
  • baking
  • deep-frying

Questão 16

Questão
Yams and sweet potatoes are produced by the same plant.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 17

Questão
Potatoes should not be refrigerated.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 18

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Grains, such as corn and rice, are actually the edible seeds of grass.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 19

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The correct ratio of water to rice is always 2 to 1.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 20

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Converted rice is more nutritious and less starchy that regular white rice.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 21

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Vegetables include the stems, leaves, roots, tubers, seeds and flowers of herbaceous plants.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 22

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Kohlrabi is a cross-breed of cabbage and turnip.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 23

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Avocados are available only from April through October.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 24

Questão
The spice called pepper is not related to sweet of hot peppers.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 25

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Drying chiles makes their flavor stronger and more pungent.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 26

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Winter squash and summer squash differ by their season and the thickness of their skins.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 27

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Swiss chard is named after the country where it originated.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 28

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Mushrooms, which reproduce through spores, are not technically vegetables.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 29

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Celeriac is the root of the celery plant.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 30

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Vegetables readily leach vitamins and minerals into air and water.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 31

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The USDA requires grading of all fresh vegetables sold in the wholesale markets.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 32

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Irradiating vegetables destroys parasites, insects and bacteria without any nutrient loss.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 33

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In general, vegetables should be cooked as quickly as possible.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 34

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If red cabbage is cooked in water with an alkali, such as baking soda, it turns blue and mushy.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 35

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Microwaving is a form of steaming and is an appropriate way to cook vegetables.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 36

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All new potatoes are red skinned.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 37

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Sweet potatoes are a variety of potatoes.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 38

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Potato size is not an indication of quality.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 39

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A baked potato should be wrapped in foil before cooking.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 40

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Rice comes from a variety of grass.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 41

Questão
Converted rice cooks more slowly and retains more nutrients than regular milled white rice.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 42

Questão
The difference between the risotto and pilaf method is that in the risotto method, the liquid is added gradually.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 43

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Both Asian and Italian noodles are cooked in boiling water until al dente.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 44

Questão
Dried, but not fresh, pasta can be par-cooked ahead of service.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 45

Questão
Yams and sweet potatoes are produced by the same plant.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 46

Questão
Both bulgar and couscous are made from wheat kernals.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 47

Questão
Lasagna, fettuccine and penne are all tube-shaped pastas.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 48

Questão
The flour for making pasta can be from a variety of grains, including buckwheat and rice.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 49

Questão
All pastas, whether Italian or Asian, are cooked by boiling.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 50

Questão
Macaroni is a term used for any dried pasta made with wheat flour.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 51

Questão
Unlike Italian-style pasta, virtually all Asian noodles are made into thick and thin ribbons.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 52

Questão
What are the tiny seeds native to the South American Andes that can be cooked the same way as rice[blank_start]?[blank_end]
Responda
  • Quinoa

Questão 53

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What is the grain that is actually a fruit whose kernals are known as groats and that is often ground into flour? [blank_start]Wheat Berry[blank_end]
Responda
  • Wheat Berry

Questão 54

Questão
What is Italian dried pasta made from?
Responda
  • Durum wheat
  • rice flour
  • whole wheat
  • buckwheat

Questão 55

Questão
What is the only reliable way to test pasta for doneness?
Responda
  • follow the package instructions
  • bite into a piece
  • time it for 10-12 minutes
  • throw is against the wall

Questão 56

Questão
The oblong shaped heirloom tuber is called a [blank_start]fingerling[blank_end].
Responda
  • fingerling

Questão 57

Questão
A classic potato dish consisting of thin potato slices arranged in a round and cooked until crisp in clarified butter is called [blank_start]Anna[blank_end].
Responda
  • Anna

Questão 58

Questão
The largest part of the grain kernel is the:
Responda
  • bran
  • husk
  • endosperm
  • germ

Questão 59

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The filled pasta shape made by folding squares of dough into rectangles is called [blank_start]agnolotti[blank_end].
Responda
  • agnolotti

Questão 60

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[blank_start]Stone grinding[blank_end] grains is gentler and more precise, therefore some prefer it over the other types of milling.
Responda
  • Stone grinding

Questão 61

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An aquatic plant, [blank_start]wild rice[blank_end] is not really rice but is generally classified with the rices.
Responda
  • wild rice

Questão 62

Questão
Why should eggplant be salted before frying? [blank_start]To prevent excessive oil absorption.[blank_end]
Responda
  • To prevent excessive oil absorption.

Questão 63

Questão
A chipotle is the smoked and dried version of which chile pepper? [blank_start]Jalapeno[blank_end]
Responda
  • Jalapeno

Questão 64

Questão
The best stalk vegetable for braising is [blank_start]Fennel[blank_end].
Responda
  • Fennel

Questão 65

Questão
IQF designates that vegetables are [blank_start]Individually Quick Frozen[blank_end].
Responda
  • Individually Quick Frozen

Questão 66

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[blank_start]Cauliflower[blank_end] is a member of the brassica or cabbage family of vegetables.
Responda
  • Cauliflower

Questão 67

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Tofu is a product that is made from [blank_start]soybeans[blank_end] and is used in Asian cooking.
Responda
  • soybeans

Questão 68

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Corn, potatoes and tomatoes are all native to America.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 69

Questão
A member of the cabbage family with a bulbous stem that looks like a root is called [blank_start]Kohlrabi[blank_end].
Responda
  • Kohlrabi

Questão 70

Questão
When seasoning vegetables for grilling or broiling, it is good to add some form of fat.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 71

Questão
When roasting vegetables a wide variety of seasonings can be used, including sugars.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 72

Questão
Small pieces of vegetables that are incorporated into a batter and deep fat fried are called [blank_start]vegetable fritters[blank_end].
Responda
  • vegetable fritters

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