1. What is the name of the area of the kitchen and/or the chef who is responsible for the preparation of cold foods, including salads and salad dressings, cold appetizers, charcuterie items, and similar dishes? *
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2. Which of the following ingredients would be considered the "base" of a salad? *
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3. Which of the following ingredients would be considered the "body" of a salad? *
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4. Which of the following ingredients would be considered the "garnish" of a salad? *
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5. Which of the following ingredients would be considered the "dressing" of a salad? *
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6. Which of the following is an example of a bound salad? *
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7. What ratio makes the perfect vinaigrette? *
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8. Which of the following is an example of a semi-soft cheese? *
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9. What is the process of stacking and folding cheese to form proteins and allow the cheese to acidify? *
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10. What is a common base ingredient in cold dips? *
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11. Which process preserves perishable foods for months because of the low pH? *
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12. Vegetables and fish are usually pickled ______ while meats are pickled ______. *
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13. According to Alton's recipe, how much pickling salt should be dissolved into a gallon of filtered water to create a brine for making pickles through fermentation? *
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14. Garnishes should enhance the _______ of a dish as well its eye appeal. *
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15. What is a plating composition tip to consider when thinking, "How many should I put on the plate?" *
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16. What should you consider when making decisions about the shape of ingredients going on the same plate? *
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17. When thinking about the balance of colors on a plate, how many colors should we aim for? *
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18. *
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Spice
Herb
Leaves and green stems of plants
Seeds, nuts, roots, and bark of plants
Spice
Herb
Leaves and green stems of plants
Seeds, nuts, roots, and bark of plants
19. According to the Cooksmarts Guide to Flavoring, which herb pairs well with beef? *