Key Terms Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Absorbtion

A

When digested nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Aeration

A

Adding air to a mixture by beating or whisking vigourously

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Allergen

A

Substance that causes an allergic reaction

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Allergy

A

Food allergy is when a persons body reacts in a negative way to food they’ve eaten

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Ambient temp

A

Normal room temperature

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Amino acid

A

The basic component of proteins

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Anaerobic

A

The process that doesn’t need oxygen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Angina

A

When the blood supply to the heart is restricted

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Antibacterial spray

A

Spray designed to destroy most bacteria on work surfaces

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Appetising

A

Appealing to all the senses

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Apprenticeship

A

A combination of on the job, training and classroom learning

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Bacteria

A

Single celled microorganisms, some types of bacteria can cause food poisoning

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Baking blind

A

Precooking pastry before filling is added

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Baking

A

Cooking food in hot oven without adding extra fat during the cooking process

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Barraks

A

Where people in Armed Forces live

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Basal metabolic rate

A

How many calories you need to stay alive for 24 hours when warm and resting

17
Q

Basting

A

Spooning over stock of fat during cooking to stop food from drying out and to help it brown

18
Q

Baton

A

Vegetable cut also called jardinere where vegeables are cut into baton dhapes

19
Q

Beating

A

Combining ingredients together thoroughly

20
Q

Beverage

A

A drink other than water

21
Q

Blanching

A

When food is cooked very quickly in boiling water, then called to stop the cooking process

22
Q

What board for raw chicken

A

Yellow

23
Q

Red chopping board

A

Raw meat

24
Q

Blue chopping board

A

Raw fish

25
Q

White chopping board

A

Vegetables

26
Q

Blue chopping board

A

Bred