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fundamental of Pastry arts final exam

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How do you substitute sheet gelatin for granulated gelatin in a recipe?   Use an equal amount by weight.  
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What is true of Dutch-processed cocoa powder?   It is darker and milder than other cocoa powders.  
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What should you do to prevent lumping when caramelizing sugar?   add an interferent.  
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What does a flour milled from strong, hard wheat have a high percentage of?   Protein  
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What do you need to do when using vanilla bean to flavor a liquid?   Cut the bean open length wise.  
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What mixing method would be best for developing gluten?   Beating.  
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What must you do when using gelatin?   Soften it in a cold liquid, then dissolve it in a hot liquid.  
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What causes quick breads to be dense?   Out-dated leavening agents, Old Batter, Overmixing.  
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`What should the fat be, when using the creaming method for making quick breads?   Softened.  
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What is true of all quick breads?   They are made with chemical leavening agents.  
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Baking ammonia is the most appropriate leavening agent for what?   Cookies and crackers.  
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What is the problem if the tops of muffins are cracked and uneven?   The oven temperature was too high.  
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When using the biscuit method for making for making quick breads what should the fat be?   Cold.  
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What is the effect of overkneading?   Large holes form in the bread.  
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What is NOT an example of rolled-in dough?   Brioche  
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What wash would give dinner rolls a soft, brown crust?   Milk only.  
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What causes the top crust to separate from the loaf?   Dough was improperly shaped.  
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What step is skipped when making rolled-in doughs?   Rounding.  
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What does a crisp meringue usually contain?   Twice as much sugar as egg whites.  
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What fruit pie would best be baked with the cooked juice method?   Canned Blueberry.  
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What factors increases spread in cookies?   High liquid content, High sugar content, Low oven temperature.  
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What is the pie filling made with flavored pastry cream?   Cream  
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In what type of cake are the egg whites whipped separately then folded into a batter made with the egg yolks?   Spongecake  
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What is the best choice for icing a a chiffon cake?   Basic sugar glaze.  
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What is the cause of cakes peaking in the center and cracking?   The oven temp was too hot.  
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What temperature are most cakes baked at?   325F - 375F  
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What is the term for slowly whisking a hot liquid into egg yolks when making a stirred custard?   tempering  
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What has the most in common with a Bavarian?   Mousse  
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What is NOT a custard?   Strawberry coulis  
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Which service ware is best for presenting a ravioli appetizer?   shallow, rimmed soup bowl.  
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What is the process of offering foods to diners in a way that is visually pleasing?   presentation.  
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What is the focal point on a plate of food.   the highest point.  
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What are glutenin and gliadin that form gluten?   Proteins.  
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What CAN NOT substitute for emulsified shortening in a cake recipe?   Equal parts butter and AP shortening, regular AP shortening, Butter  
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What chemical leavening agent reacts with both moisture and heat to create carbon dioxide gas?   Double-acting baking powder.  
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What is a type of roll that is made by baking three small balls of dough in a fuffin cup?   Cloverleaf  
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What is the result of steaming bread while it is baking?   a hard crust.  
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What is the meringue cooked by adding hot sugar syrup?   Italian  
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What is a mixture of chocolate and cream used for truffles and as an icing?   ganache  
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What is the frozen misture of fruit juice or puree with milk and/or egg yolks   Sherbet  
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What is the most important way to ensure that food is attractively presented on the plate?   Cook the food properly  
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What is the process of beating fat and sugar together to incorporate air?   creaming  
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What does yeast convert carbohydrates into?   Carbon dioxide and alcohol.  
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What is the French name for the dough used to make eclairs?   Pate a Choux  
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What is the leavening agent in a genoise?   warmed whole eggs.  
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What is NOT a still-frozen dessert?   sorbet  
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What is the best candidate for molding a timbale?   rice pilaf  
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Why does bread dough require kneading?   to develop gluten.  
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What are the St. Honore and Napolean both made from?   Pate Feuilletee  
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What type of shortening is normally used for chiffon cakes?   oil.  
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What is the flour made by blending hard and soft wheat flours designed for use in a wide range of baked goods?   AP FLOUR  
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What is the crumbly topping for muffins that is made with fat, flour, sugar, and other flavorings,such as cinnamon.   Streusel  
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What is one method for determining the doneness of a loaf of bread?   Tapp the bottom.  
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What is the sweet,rich,non-flaky dough often used for tart shells?   Pate sucree  
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How should you prepare the baking pans when making any high-fat cake?   Grease it and coat it with flour  
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Why are custards potentially hazardous foods?   The cooking temps are not high enough to destroy the bacteria in eggs that causes salmonella  
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What 4 elements should you consider when composing a plate presentation?   Color, texture, shape, and arangement  
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What happens if water comes into contact with melted chocolate?   it will seize  
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What is the term for the holes that from inside baked goods when they are over mixed?   Tunneling  
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What is the term for cutting a loaf with a sharp knife or razor just before baking?   slashing  
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Brown sugar is a combo of molases and refined sugar.   TRUE  
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One of the functions of fats is to give structure to baked goods.   FALSE  
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Rye flour does not contain proteins that produce gluten.   true  
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Unsweetened chocolate and bittersweet chocolate refer to the same product.   false  
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The dough for biscuits and scones should be kneaded until it is springy and elastic.   false  
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The method for making biscuits, scones and shortcakes is much like the one for making pie dough.   true  
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A recipe for muffins can be baked as a quick bread in a loaf pan.   true  
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Storing bread in the refridgerator extends its shelf life.   false  
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Unlike the straight-dough method, the sponge method involves two mixing stages.   true  
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French bread stales quickly because it is made with a very lean dough.   true  
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Shortening or fat is responsible for the tenderness and flakiness of doughs.   true  
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Pate a choux is leavened with eggs.   true  
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The two-stage mixing method and the high ratio method are the same.   true  
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Royal icing, made with powdered sugar and egg whites, becomes very hard and brittle when dry.   true  
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The flavors of frozen desserts are more pronounced when they are very cold.   false  
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Creme brulee should be served hot from the oven with a crunchy caramelized sugar glaze.   false  
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Oversized plates make food look plentiful.   false  
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Any herb can be used to garnish a dish as long as it looks pretty.   false  
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AP Flour contains bran and germ.   false  
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Bread flour is best choice for making quick breads.   false  
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Rich doughs do not form crisp crusts.   true  
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Flakey pie dough scraps should be re-rolled and re-used several times.   false  
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Eggs are used to leaven, tenderize, and toughen cakes.   true  
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Cheesecake, in some form, dates from the time of the Greeks.   True  
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Foods with similar textures are less visually appealing than foods with different textures.   TRUE  
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Air is one leavening agent that is present in all baked goods.   True  
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Baking soda will react with acidic ingredients, such as sour cream, or buttermilk, producing carbon dioxide.   true  
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Active dry yeast is killed off at 110F   false  
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A crumb crust can only be used with unbaked pies, such as those with cream fillings.   false  
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Egg foam cakes are always leavened with chemical agents, such as baking soda.   false.  
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The product that results when cocoa beans are first crushed.   chocolate liquor  
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A stable mixture of flavoring oils and water   emulsion  
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Biscuit method   flaky texture  
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Biscuit method   cutting in the fat  
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Royal icing   used for decoration  
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Butter cakes   also known as the creaming method cakes  
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Stirred or baked custard topped with caramelized sugar   creme brulee  
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Custard thickened with gelatin and lighened with whipped cream.   Bavarian  
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The initial rise of baked products when placed in a hot oven.   oven spring  
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scones   biscuit method  
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Foam frosting   boiled icing  
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Stirred custard made with egg yolks and wine   sabayon  
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Made with equal parts sugar and water   Heavy sugar syrup  
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Liquid fat   muffin method  
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marble cake   vanilla and chocolate  
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Ice cream set on spongecake and encased in golden-brown meringue.   baked Alaska.  
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high-quality chocolate made with real cocoa butter   couverture  
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Sour cream coffee cake   creaming method  
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Cooked mixture of sugar, water and lucose   fondant  
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custard baked over caramelized sugar and inverted for service   flan  
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