PROSTART CHAPTER 5 TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

PROSTART CHAPTER 5 TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What are the 5 main types of equipment used in the free flow of food? - Answer️️ - 1)Receiving- Tables/ Utility Carts 2)Storage- Shelving/Refrigerators 3)Pre-preparation- Knives/Measuring untensils 4)Food Prep- Cutters/Steamers 5)Holding and Serving- Coffee maker/food warmer/ Ice machine Common use for Boning Knife? - Answer️️ -Separate meat from bones. Common use for Chef's Knife? - Answer️️ -All purpose Common use for Cleaver? - Answer️️ -Chops vegetables/Meat Common use for Fillet? - Answer️️ -Cutting fish fillets Common use for Paring Knife? - Answer️️ -Trim/Pare vegetables and fruits? Common use for Santoku Knife? - Answer️️ -All purpose Common use for Slicer? - Answer️️ -Slicing cooked meats What is Steel and why and how is it used? - Answer️️ -What: Metal Rod lightly magnetized Why: For sharpening a blade How: Removes microscope burs What is the difference between a China cap/ Chinois / Colander / Strainer / Sieve? - Answer️️ -China Cap: used to remove all solid ingredients Chinois: used for very small solid ingredients Colander: Drains liquid from pasta and vegetables Sieve: mesh screen to sift flavor/ dry baking ingredients What is the difference between Offset spatula / Sandwich spreader / Rubber spatula / Straight spatula? - Answer️️ -Offset spatula: Turns foods on a griddle or broiler Sandwich spreader: used to spread sandwich fillings Rubber spatula: Fold ingredients together/ scrape sides of a bowl Straight spatula:Used for icing/ glazing Whats the difference between pots and pans? - Answer️️ -Pans are usually smaller and shallower than pots How would you care for the following metal: (Aluminum, Cast iron, Chrome, Copper, Stainless steel, Nonstick coating) - Answer️️ -Aluminum: Hand wash in soap water Cast Iron: wash in warm, sudsy water Chrome: wash in warm water with soap Copper: Use commercial cleaners Stainless steel: wash in hot soapy water Nonstick coating: use plastic mesh scrubber What is an immersion blender? - Answer️️ -A hand mixer What is a mandolin? - Answer️️ -Manually operated slicer