Basic Meat Preparation Methods

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When is it necessary to wash meat?

  • Before seasoning with salt and pepper
  • When it comes into contact with blood during preparation (correct)
  • After drying with absorbent kitchen paper
  • After trimming excess fat

What is the main purpose of skimming meat?

  • It is not necessary to skim meat (correct)
  • To make it easier to slice
  • To remove excess fat
  • To improve the appearance of the cut

What is the importance of cutting across the grain when slicing meat?

  • To reduce the cooking time
  • To make the meat more visually appealing
  • To make the meat more tender (correct)
  • To make it easier to dice

Why is it important to leave an even thickness of fat when trimming meat?

<p>To ensure even cooking (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of seasoning meat with salt and pepper?

<p>To improve the flavor of the meat only (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is it recommended to add salt to roast and grill?

<p>After the meat has browned (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of adding salt to meat before cooking?

<p>It extracts the juices of the meat to the surface (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of coating meat with flour before cooking?

<p>To prevent the meat from becoming sticky (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cooking method is used to cook tender cuts of meat?

<p>Frying (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the temperature range for poaching meat?

<p>60°C to 80°C (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using fat or oil in dry heat cooking methods?

<p>To add moisture to the meat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between broiling and pan broiling?

<p>Broiling is cooking over coals, while pan broiling is cooking on a griddle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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