Preparing Desserts and Dessert Sauces Flashcards

1
Q

is a prevalent method for making
cakes, cookies, pastries, and pies. It involves cooking the
dessert in an oven at a specified temperature and time.

A

Baking

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2
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are made by assembling different components. These
desserts involve layering ingredients like cake, fruits,
custard, or whipped cream in a specific order for
presentation.

A

no bake

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3
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This method involves heating
sugar until it melts and turns into caramel, which is used
for various purposes in desserts. It might include making
caramel sauces, caramelizing fruits, or creating a crispy
caramelized layer on top of certain desserts.

A

caremlization

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4
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This technique is used in making whipped cream,
meringues, and mousses to achieve a light and airy
texture.

A

whipping/foaming

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5
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(blank) chocolate or other ingredients
gently over low heat or in a double boiler is a method used
in making ganache, chocolate sauces, or as a coating for
various desserts.

A

melting

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6
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Some desserts involve layering
different components to create a final product. For
instance, layer cakes involve stacking cake layers with
fillings and frostings in between.

A

layering

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7
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(blank) desserts is an essential
step. It includes frosting cakes, piping decorations,
garnishing with fruits, nuts, or chocolate shavings, and
arranging desserts attractively for presentation.

A

decorating

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8
Q

is the amount of food you choose to eat
which may be more or less than a serving.

A

portioning

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9
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a flavored liquid blend of ingredients
that adds flavor and enhances the appearance of the
food.

A

sweet sauces

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10
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a soft confection made of butter, sugar, and
chocolate. Sauces can give an entirely different appearance,
flavor, color, and moisture to desserts.

A

fudge

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11
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(blank) sauce -is well suited to a simple dessert.

A

rich

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12
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(blank)sauce- is suited to a rich dessert.

A

light

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13
Q

is a delightful contrast to a cold cornstarch pudding or to vanilla ice
cream.

A

hot fudge

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14
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are cooked ahead of time, then cooled, covered, and put in the
refrigerator to chill.

A

cold sauces

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15
Q

Vanilla custard sauce, Chocolate, or
other flavor may be added to create varieties

A

custard sauces

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16
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These are simply purees of
fresh or cooked fruits, sweetened
with sugar. Other flavorings and
spices are sometimes added.

A

fruit purees

17
Q

Includes such products
as chocolate sauce and
caramel sauce.

A

Includes such products
as chocolate sauce and
caramel sauce.

18
Q

Includes such products
as chocolate sauce and
caramel sauce.

A

syrups

19
Q

Flavored simple syrup is used to moisten cakes. Flavorings may be extracts like
vanilla or liquors like rum. Add flavorings after the syrup has cold, flavor may lost
if added to hot syrup. Lemon or orange rind may also add flavor to syrup

A

dessert syrup

20
Q

Stirred vanilla custard sauce; consists of milk, sugar, egg yolks, and vanilla
stirred over low heat until lightly thickened.

A

cream anglaise

21
Q

Contains starch as well as eggs, resulting in a much thicker and more stable
product. It is used as a cake and pastry filling for cream pies and pudding. With
additional liquid, it is used as custard sauce.

A

pastry cream