eop Flashcards
Most problems develop in the preparation of pie dough during the…
scaling
When served on a breakfast buffet, scrambled eggs should be placed in a…
hotel pan
A pot of chicken soup has been cooled to 70 degrees in two hours. What is the maximum number of hours remaining to cool it safely to 41?
4
Ground beef is made out of all of the following except…
ground beef
You have just been hired in a fast food restaurant. You are paired with a coworker who is supposed to train you. Your co worker resents working with you because you are of a different ethnicity and has purposely given you incorrect information several times to make you look bad in front of the supervisor. This is an example of…
discrimination
Eggs are graded by what US department for quality
USDA
The definition of cleaning in food service is…
removing visible soil
Chef produced a gallon demi glaze for $32, what is the cost of a two-ounce portion?
0.50
*divide the cost by the oz in a gallon and multiply by 2
The proper method for storing knives is to…
put them into a specialized knife rack
When making a Caesar salad what type of oil is commonly used?
neutral oil like canola
The first step in cleaning a dish washing machine is to…
turn off the electric gas or steam heaters
Chef wants to make a bearnaise sauce. The chef should begin with which mother sauce?
hollandaise
Youa re preparing browning for a group. Your original recipe serves eight people. If you need to serve 24 people what do you need to do to adjust her recipe?
multiply each measurement by three
Starting a large roast at a high temp will…
-produce a well-browned, crusted surface
-caramelize the natural fats
-seal in its juices
What is the proper way to hone a knife?
use steel
What is the nationally recognized temp danger zone?
41-135
The recommended simmering time for chicken stock is…
3-4 hours
Which of the following has the highest milk fat content?
whipping cream
A 23 1/2 lb of turkey steaks costs $3.36 per pound. How much does a seven-ounce serving cost?
$1.47
*divide the cost by the amount of ounces in a pound and multiply by 7
what is combining fat a sugar called?
creaming
When making rice pilar, the rice is _______ then _______.
sauteed, baked
What oven used forced circulating air?
convection
Previously prepared sauces should be reheated to a minimum internal temp of ______ degrees for 15 seconds within two hours.
165
What term is used for ingredients that helps foods thicken and maintain their shape?
stabliziers
When making a turkey how should you portion the turkey to insure proper food cost?
pre-weigh the meat slices
The manager wants 25% food costs. The cost of raw ingredient is 1.20, what should the final menu price be?
4.80
*1.20/0.25
The blade of the can opener should be cleaned and sanitized how often?
after each use
In order for food to taste the same and remain consistent each time, what should cooks follow?
Use standardized recipe
When making cut out sugar cookies it is possible to eliminate or reduce excess dough scraps by all of the following except…
randomly cutting different shapes
Carrots have a 90% yield. After trimming 10 lbs to use in a stock there are ____ lbs of carrots left.
9
Chef KP purchases a case of chicken tenders, 20 lbs for 25.00. He uses one lb to make 4 portions for coffee shop. What is the cost for each serving?
0.31
How many times should a marinade should be used for raw chicken?
once
The purpose of OSHA is to…
be responsible for the development and enforcement of occupational safety and health standards
Three gallons of brown stock when reduced by half will yield
6 quarts
What term would be used in a recipe calling for the addition of fresh carrots and yellow onions about 1/4 in in size?
dice
The conversion factor used to change a recipe that makes 12 lbs of pasta into a recipe that makes 30 lbs of pasta is?
2.5
The recipe states, saute onions and peppers. This means…
Cooking over high heat in small amount of fat
The serving size for one portion of milk is…
8 oz
The proper way to store quick breads after baking is…
to cool, wrap and freeze
What does FATTOM stand for?
food, acidity, temperature, time, oxygen, moisture
What food items is potentially life threatening to people who are allergic to them?
MSG, peanuts and seafood
When should cooked grain or pasta be added to a soup?
during serving
The most important step when cleaning electric equipment is to…
make sure the machine is unplugged
one pound of water equals
16 fl oz
Which position requires the highest skill level?
garde manger
Which of the following would be the BEST type of egg for a buffet line?
scrambled
What can you do with the small pieces of fish that have been trimmed off a whole fish
use the pieces in soup
Stock that has been frozen can be held for ______ month
3
Which practice can help prevent knife cuts
use a sharp knife for the task
You have been purchasing bulk ground beef for 1.50 per lb. Your supplier now offers you pre-pattied ground beef for $2.00 per lb. You use 30 lbs per day. IF you choose pre-pattied, what is the added daily cost?
15.00
A stock should be quickly cooled to a temp of _____ to ensure its safety.
below 40
Which of the following methods of preparation aids in retaining nutritional value in vegetables?
steaming
Sanitation rules of a food service establishment should be written and…
posted in employee areas
when making cream puffs, the best way to get consistency is size when piping is to…
draw circle templates on parchment paper
Whole herbs and spices for flavoring liquid should be _____ when added
tied loosely in a piece of cheese cloth