Ch 20 (eggs) Flashcards

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1
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shell

A

prevents microbes from entering and moisture from escaping. Protects egg during handling and transport.

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2
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yolk

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3/4 of calories, most of the minerals & vitamins, and all the fat. Contains lecithin. Coagulates between 149 and 158.

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3
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egg white

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albumen. contains more than half of the proteins and riboflavin. Coagulates between 144 and 149.

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4
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chalazae chords

A

hold the yolk in place.

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5
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pasteurization

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the process of heating something to a certain temperature for a specific period in order to destroy pathogenic bacteria.

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6
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egg products

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whole egg, yolk only, or white only

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7
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egg substitutes

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  1. made from soy or milk proteins or 2. real albumen with vegetable or milk products for yolk. Popularized by concern for cholesterol level in eggs.
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8
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Vitamins

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A, D, E, K, and B-complex.

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9
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souffle

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either a sweet or savory fluffy dish made with a custard base, lightened with whipped egg whites and then baked; the whipped egg whites cause the dish to puff when baked.

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10
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Dry-heat cooking methods for eggs

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baking, sauteing, & pan-frying.

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Baking

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shirred eggs. quiche. should be set while the yolks are soft and creamy.

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12
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Sauteing

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scrambled eggs, omelets, frittatas.

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13
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french omelet

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eggs cooked while constantly shaking the pan to keep them light and fluffy. Filling may be added after cooking.

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pan-frying

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sunny side up, over easy, over medium, or over hard. Fresh eggs are best.

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15
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basted eggs

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cooked over low heat with hot butter from the pan spooned over them as they cook. A variation of sunny side up.

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16
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Moist-heat cooking methods for eggs

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simmering & poaching

17
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simmering

A

In-shell cooking. Used for soft-boiled and hard-boiled eggs.

18
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What’s the difference between soft- and hard-boiled eggs?

A

Time. (4-6 minutes & 12-15 minutes, respectively)

19
Q

pancakes and waffles

A

griddlecakes/griddle breads

20
Q

crepes

A

thin, delicate, unleavened pancakes

21
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muesli

A

a breakfast cereal made from raw or toasted cereal grains, dried fruit, nuts, and dried milk solids and usually eaten with milk or yogurt; sometimes known as granola.

22
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Two species of coffee beans routinely used.

A

arabica and robusta

23
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American or brown roast

A

city-roast

24
Q

somewhat darker than city-roast

A

Brazillian

25
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medium-dark roast

A

Vienesse

26
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dark roast or New Orleans

A

French roast

27
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Italian roast

A

Espresso roast

28
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decoction

A

boiling a substance until its flavor is removed.

29
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infusion

A

the extraction of flavors at temperatures below boiling. Include steeping, filtering, and dripping.

30
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drip brewing

A

made from a machine that operated on gravity. Water is places in reservoir, heated, and then released slowly over the coffee ground, which are contained in a filter.

31
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espresso brewing

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made with a pump-driven machine that forced hot water through compressed, finely ground coffee. Has steaming rod to froth milk.

32
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characteristics for judging coffee

A

acidity, aroma, body, and flavor

33
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caffine

A

an alkaloid found in coffee beans

34
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Salmonella

A

Natural in soil, which chickens eat and it gets into their intestinal track

35
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If they’re in a carton, the eggs are automatically pasteurized.

A

True.