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Prostart Test 51-100

Prostart Year One

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The binding agent in mayonnaise is egg yolks
Which of the following types of holding equipment is insulated and designed to hold sheet pans Hot Box
A recipe calls for 10lbs. of trimmed cauliflower. If the yield is 55%, how many pounds of cauliflower should be ordered? 18.2lbs.
At a formal dining establishment, who is responsible for the overall management of service? Maitre d'hotel
What should an employee do immediately when a fire occurs? Ask themselves "Am I in Danger?"
What type of classical knife cut should be used on leafy vegetables? Chiffonade
Where should chemicals be stored? In a separate area away from food
How many hours will it take a pathogen in the temperature danger zone to grow to levels high enough to make someone sick? 4 Hours
The primary function of OSHA is to create and enforce safet- related standards in the workplace
An aromatic vegetable broth used to poach fish and/or vegetables is known as court bouillon
Deck, rotary, and convection are all examples of which type of equipment? Ovens
The primary reason for using herbs and spices is to Add flavor to food
Which class of fire extinguisher should be used to extinguish a deep-fryer fire after the power has been turned off? K
What is the MOST appropriate cooking method for a large piece of meat partially covered in liquid? Braising
Which type of thickener uses cornstarch mixed with a cold liquid? Slurry
The primary reason for seasoning a dish is to Enhance the depth of flavor
What must employers do to meet the Hazard Communication Standard (HAZCOM)? Notify and train employees about dangerous chemicals
The first step in resolving a customer complaint is to Listen to the guest explain the issue
Which of the following grips is designed to protect the user's thumb when using a chef's knife? Claw Grip
What is the best way to ensure that portion sizes are the same from day to day for a given dish? Use standardized recipes
A family tells the manager that they are upset with their dining experience. The manager could BEST address this situation by Apologizing and taking responsibility for the problem
Which cooking method is often used to pre-prepare vegetables for later service? Blanching
The three forms of food contaminants are biological, chemical, physical
The maximum temperature at which loose salad greens may be stored is 41F
After a job interview, an applicant should Send a thank-you note
Which conversion factor is needed to convert a recipe from 75 portions to 400 portions? 5.33
The formula for calculating baker's percentage is (Weight of ingredient/Weight of flour) x 100%
Which vinegar has a neutral flavor? Distilled
Which agency is responsible for the enforcement of food safety regulations? Food and Drug Administration
While bread is an edible container, it also provides Bulk
In baking, a standardized recipe for a bakery product is known as a(n) Formula
Mirepoix is a mixture of chopped vegetables containing 50% onions, 25% carrots, 25% celery
Which type of chef would typically be responsible for the baking production? Pastry
When using heat as an effective sanitizing method, how many seconds should an item remain in contact with water at 171F 30 Seconds
Boiling an egg in water is an example of what type of heat transfer Convection
The four basic parts of a salad are dressing, garnish, Base and Body
Which product type must meet Grade A Standards to be acceptable for receiving? Milk
What is the recommended cooking method for bite sized pieces of food? Stir Frying
What is typically cooked in a wood-fired kiln? Pizza
TCS food must be thrown out after spending a maximum of how many hours in the temperature danger zone? 4 Hours
Which of the following is an example of a front-of-the-house employee? Maitre d'
When preparing a recipe designed for a conventional oven in a convection oven, the temperature should be decreased by 25 degrees F to 50 degrees F
An effective method of denying pests access to an operation is to Keep the kitchen clean
What is it called when the internal temperature continues to rise after removing steak off the grill? Carryover Cooking
What is the combination of knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors a person shows while performing and interacting with others called? Professionalism
Which ingredient provides stability and prevents baked items from collapsing? Leavener
Which type of soup is considered a thick soup? Cream
What are the six conditions that pathogens need to grow? Food, Acidity, Time, Temperature, Oxygen, Moisture
A server can BEST minimize mistakes when taking a table-side order by Repeating orders back to guests before submitting them to the kitchen
Which of the following food items is a hot, open-faced Italian pie? Pizza
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