more spices/hersb Flashcards

1
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Also known as “false celery”:

A

lovage

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2
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T or F: only cook with the bottom of the lemongrass

A

True

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3
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T or F: majoram is one of the few herbs whose flavor is stronger when its dried

A

True

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4
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T or F: Oregano has tiny dark green clumps of leaves

A

True

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5
Q

What ratio should you use dry herbs to fresh herbs?

A

Use 1/2 to 1/3 as much dried herbs as fresh herbs

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6
Q

When spoiled, fats are said to go”________”.

A

rancid

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7
Q

To “decant” something is to…

A

separate the solids from liquid with disturbing the sediments on the bottom

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8
Q

a sauce made from vegetable juice is sometimes referred to as an _______ or ______.

A

essence or tea

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9
Q

notable ingredient in creole sauce:

A

green bell peppers

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10
Q

notable ingredients in spanish sauce:

A

creole sauce and olives

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11
Q

notable ingredients in milanaise:

A

ham or tongue

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12
Q

modern tomato is thickened by _____ not by roux.

A

reduction

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13
Q

making _______is a quicker alternative to demiglace.

A

jus lie

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14
Q

supreme sauce is made by adding ______to chicken veloute.

A

cream

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15
Q

allemande sauce is made from adding lemon juice and a _______to veloute.

A

liason

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16
Q

bechamel sauce with american cheese is called:

A

cheese sauce

17
Q

bechamel sauce with parmesan and gruyere is called:

A

mornay sauce

18
Q

bechamel sauce with cream is called:

A

cream sauce

19
Q

bechamel sauce with cream and crayfish butter is called:

A

nantua sauce

20
Q

bechamel with onions and whole butter is:

A

soubise sauce

21
Q

what are the 5 mother sauces?

A

bechamel, veloute, espagnole, tomato, and hollandaise

22
Q

what is a liason?

A

a mixture of egg yolks and cream

23
Q

one unit of cornstarch thickens about _____ as much liquid as flour.

A

twice

24
Q

Tor F: making roux always add to the HOT ingredient

A

True