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Desserts test
Question | Answer |
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Granite | French, similar to sorbet but stirred frequently not churned. |
Granita | Italian version of Granite. |
Ice cream | USDA: must contain 10% milkfat and 20% milk solids. |
Two types of ice cream? | Philadelphia cream cheese or Custard (Bombe) |
Sherbet | Fruit juice, sugar and water. May contain milk, cream, or egg whites. |
Sorbet | Fruit juice, zest, vodka, and sugar. Cleanses the palate. Acid is the most important ingredient. |
Spumoni | Fruit cake of ice cream. |
Semifreddo | Frozen mousse. Air makes it half frozen. |
Baked Alaska | Ice cream cake layered with meringue. |
Crepes Suzette | Orange compound butter crepes, flambeed. |
Souffle | To jump (rises). Custard, thickened with eggs. Marquise, frozen mousse like dessert usually chocolate. |
Difference in flan and creme brulee? | Flan is inverted and creme brulee has sugar burnt on top. |
Zabaglione | Foamy custard with egg yolk, sugar, and sherry/wine. Dessert custard sauce. |
Parfait | Layered ice cream dessert traditionally, with pudding. |
English Trifle | Layered cake with whipped cream or pastry cream. |
Chantilly cream | Sugar and vanilla whipped cream. |
Bavarian cream | Custard sauce thickened with gelatin whipped cream folded in. Turned out from mold. |
Charlotte Russe | Lady fingers and Bavarian cream. |
Charlotte Royal | Jelly rolls and Bavarian cream. |
Bombe | Two or more flavors of ice cream, separate layers in a spherical mold. |
Melba sauce | Raspberry coulis. |
Tuile | Lace cookie for garnish in desserts. |
Bonus: Explain making a souffle (ingredients, Mixing procedures, and serving essentials) | Eggs, milk, butter, flour, cheese, cream of tarter. Folding carefully is essential to a souffle. Serve immediately, when it cools, it will collapse. |