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Which of the following is classified as a nonalcoholic beverage?
Which of the following is classified as a nonalcoholic beverage?
- Fruit nectar (correct)
- Whiskey
- Beer
- Champagne
Which of these beverages is considered nonstimulating?
Which of these beverages is considered nonstimulating?
- Milk (correct)
- Tea
- Energy drink
- Coffee
What type of drink does not fall under alcoholic or stimulating classifications?
What type of drink does not fall under alcoholic or stimulating classifications?
- Chocolate (correct)
- Rum
- Soda with caffeine
- Lager
In the context of beverages, what is considered a nonalcoholic option?
In the context of beverages, what is considered a nonalcoholic option?
Which of the following beverages is not classified as nonalcoholic?
Which of the following beverages is not classified as nonalcoholic?
What percentage of caffeine is removed from coffee to make it decaffeinated?
What percentage of caffeine is removed from coffee to make it decaffeinated?
Which grind is recommended for a vacuum-type coffee maker?
Which grind is recommended for a vacuum-type coffee maker?
What is the optimal temperature range for brewing coffee using the steeping method?
What is the optimal temperature range for brewing coffee using the steeping method?
How long should coffee steep when using the steeping method?
How long should coffee steep when using the steeping method?
In the drip method, what type of grind is used for maximum yield?
In the drip method, what type of grind is used for maximum yield?
What is the main principle used in the percolator brewing method?
What is the main principle used in the percolator brewing method?
How long should coffee be percolated in a percolator?
How long should coffee be percolated in a percolator?
In the vacuum brewing method, what causes the coffee to flow down to the lower compartment?
In the vacuum brewing method, what causes the coffee to flow down to the lower compartment?
What type of grind is typically used in a percolator?
What type of grind is typically used in a percolator?
Which statement describes the arrangement of components in a vacuum coffee maker?
Which statement describes the arrangement of components in a vacuum coffee maker?
Which of the following is a recommended brewing temperature for coffee?
Which of the following is a recommended brewing temperature for coffee?
What type of materials should not be used for coffee pots to avoid a metallic flavor?
What type of materials should not be used for coffee pots to avoid a metallic flavor?
What is the purpose of adding cold water or egg white after brewing coffee?
What is the purpose of adding cold water or egg white after brewing coffee?
Which market form of coffee is prepared by passing steam and hot water through ground coffee?
Which market form of coffee is prepared by passing steam and hot water through ground coffee?
What is the recommended amount of coffee grounds to use per cup of water?
What is the recommended amount of coffee grounds to use per cup of water?
Which of the following beverages is categorized as alcoholic or stimulating?
Which of the following beverages is categorized as alcoholic or stimulating?
What is a characteristic of coffee made from the coffee Arabica and Robusta beans?
What is a characteristic of coffee made from the coffee Arabica and Robusta beans?
Which of the following fruits is NOT commonly used for making juice?
Which of the following fruits is NOT commonly used for making juice?
What distinguishes fruit nectar from fruit juice?
What distinguishes fruit nectar from fruit juice?
Which of the following is a common vegetable used for drinks?
Which of the following is a common vegetable used for drinks?
What type of water is preferred for preparing tea?
What type of water is preferred for preparing tea?
Which method involves pouring boiling water over tea leaves?
Which method involves pouring boiling water over tea leaves?
What is the main stimulant found in cocoa and chocolate?
What is the main stimulant found in cocoa and chocolate?
Which type of chocolate contains 50% cocoa butter?
Which type of chocolate contains 50% cocoa butter?
In the paste method of cocoa preparation, what is added after forming the thick paste?
In the paste method of cocoa preparation, what is added after forming the thick paste?
Which type of cocoa product contains no sugar in its manufacture?
Which type of cocoa product contains no sugar in its manufacture?
What is the main difference between sweet cocoa and breakfast cocoa?
What is the main difference between sweet cocoa and breakfast cocoa?
Which cocoa product is characterized by the addition of alkali during processing?
Which cocoa product is characterized by the addition of alkali during processing?
What is the cocoa butter content in breakfast cocoa?
What is the cocoa butter content in breakfast cocoa?
Which of the following is typically included in instant cocoa?
Which of the following is typically included in instant cocoa?
What does the term 'proof' indicate in alcoholic beverages?
What does the term 'proof' indicate in alcoholic beverages?
What is the alcoholic content range of wine?
What is the alcoholic content range of wine?
Which type of wine results from almost complete fermentation of grape sugar?
Which type of wine results from almost complete fermentation of grape sugar?
What distinguishes a beverage from being classified solely as 'wine'?
What distinguishes a beverage from being classified solely as 'wine'?
What characteristic allows for the evaluation of the quality of alcoholic beverages?
What characteristic allows for the evaluation of the quality of alcoholic beverages?
What is the main purpose of preparing tea?
What is the main purpose of preparing tea?
Which type of tea is characterized as unfermented and has a pale gold color?
Which type of tea is characterized as unfermented and has a pale gold color?
What characteristic defines oolong tea?
What characteristic defines oolong tea?
Which type of tea is known for being the most commonly used beverage worldwide?
Which type of tea is known for being the most commonly used beverage worldwide?
Which option describes 'Scented or Spiced tea/Tisanes'?
Which option describes 'Scented or Spiced tea/Tisanes'?
What characterizes sweet or dessert wine?
What characterizes sweet or dessert wine?
What type of wine is known for having added alcohol that increases its strength?
What type of wine is known for having added alcohol that increases its strength?
Which type of wine is specifically made from red or black grapes?
Which type of wine is specifically made from red or black grapes?
What describes the production of blush, pink, or rosé wine?
What describes the production of blush, pink, or rosé wine?
What is a defining characteristic of vintage wine?
What is a defining characteristic of vintage wine?
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Study Notes
Beverages Overview
- Beverages encompass both alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks, with water as a primary natural form.
Classification of Beverages
- Nonalcoholic: Includes milk, fruit and vegetable juices, coffee, tea, synthetic drinks.
- Alcoholic: Comprises wine, beer, distilled liquors, cordials, cocktails.
Coffee Brewing Methods
- Percolator: Utilizes pressure to deliver water over coffee grounds; brews in 7-10 minutes using medium grind.
- Vacuum: Involves water vapor pressure; water is heated in one compartment and brews coffee in an upper compartment.
Coffee Preparation
- Decaffeinated Coffee: Caffeine is removed before roasting, resulting in 95-97% caffeine reduction.
- Coffee Grind Types:
- Regular: Coarse, for percolators.
- Drip: Medium, for drip coffee makers.
- Fine: Very fine, for vacuum brewers.
Methods of Preparing Coffee
- Steeping Method: Involves boiling water and steeping medium-ground coffee for 6-8 minutes.
- Drip Method: Hot water passes through finely ground coffee in a perforated basket, yielding more coffee.
Nonalcoholic Beverages
- Examples: Milk, fruit and vegetable juices (from fruits like mango and pineapple), coffee, tea.
- Fruit Nectar: Contains pulp and sugar; differs from filtered fruit juice.
Preparing Coffee Effectively
- Use freshly roasted coffee and appropriate brewing materials to enhance flavor.
- Optimal brewing temperature is 85-95°C (185-203°F).
Market Forms of Coffee
- Roasted Beans: Sold whole after roasting.
- Ground Coffee: Suitable for various brewing methods.
- Espresso: Strong coffee made using steam pressure.
- Instant Coffee: Dried coffee extract in powdered form.
Tea Preparation
- Soft water is preferred; not boiled, only scalded before brewing.
- Common methods include tea ball or teabag, and steep method.
Cocoa and Chocolate
- Made from Theobroma cacao; main stimulant is theobromine.
- Types:
- Cocoa: Powdered form with half cocoa butter removed.
- Bitter Chocolate: Solid mass with retained cocoa butter.
Characteristics of Tea
- Extracts maximum flavor while minimizing unpleasant tannin.
- Contains caffeine and theine as stimulants.
Types of Tea
- Black Tea: Fermented with mellow flavor.
- Green Tea: Unfermented, pale gold color.
- Instant Tea: Dried powdered tea dissolving quickly in water.
Alcoholic Beverages Overview
- Quality can be hard to assess; proof indicates alcohol content (twice percentage of alcohol by volume).
- Wine: Naturally fermented grape juice; alcohol content between 10-24%.
Wine Types and Classifications
- Dry Wine: Resulting from complete fermentation of grape sugar.
- Sweet Wine: Partial fermentation; examples include port and muscatel.
- Sparkling Wine: Carbon dioxide added; includes champagne.
- Fortified Wine: Alcohol added to increase content; examples include vermouth.
Beer Overview
- Alcoholic drink made from fermented malted barley or rye, containing 3-8% alcohol.
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