Food and Nutrition Flashcards
Digestion first begins when food enters the
Mouth
Another word for large intestine is
Colon
Foods high in this nutrient leave the stomach first
Carbs
The average meal leaves the stomach in about
2-4 hours
The entire digestive process takes
24-72 hours
The top crust for a pie
Lattice
To crimp or twist the edge of a pastry
Fluting
The ingredient in the pastry that provides structure
Flour
When making a pastry crust, the temp of the water is
Cold
When aluminum foil is placed on the edge of a pie
Shielding
When is the fork used when making a pie crust
Mixing dough and decorating
The main nutrients in a pastry crust are fats and
Carbs
The main nutrients in veggies
Vitamins and minerals
What happens to veggies as they are cooked
They soften
What are the classification of veggies
Seeds, leaves, bulbs, roots, fruit, flowers, stem, and tubers
What are some fruit veggies
Peppers and tomatoes
What nutrients are in cheese
Protein, vitamins a and d, calcium
The rules for cooking with cheese is
Low cooking temp and short cooking time
The liquid portion of milk after curds settle
Whey
What do you do if mold develops on a hard cheese
Cut it off
What leavening agents are used in quickbreads
Baking powder or soda
What quick bread type requires a rolling pin?
Biscuit method
A perfect quick bread
Golden Brown in color
To push dough with hands
Knead
