30 Questions
Agrodolce is made by reducing ______ and sweet elements, traditionally vinegar and sugar.
sour
Aioli is an emulsion of garlic, olive oil, egg yolks, & whatever flavor added, similar to ______.
mayonnaise
Arugula is a pungent, peppery, spicy green that is exceptionally strong for a ______ food.
leafy
Bechamel sauce is made from a white roux and milk, seasoned with ground ______.
nutmeg
Broccolini has smaller florets than broccoli, but longer ______.
stalks
Capicola is a traditional Italian pork cold cut, spiced with red chili ______.
flake
Gremolata: garnish made with chopped parsley, garlic, and grated lemon zest, served as an accompaniment to meat or ______
fish
House made Italian sausage: ground pork, toasted ground fennel, oregano, salt, white pepper, fresh ______
garlic
Heirloom: denoting a traditional variety of plant that is not associated with large-scale commercial ______
agriculture
Hollandaise: sauce made with clarified butter, egg yolk, lemon juice & zest, tabasco, s&p, fresh ______
dill
Jus: French term for juice, in our use it is a pan sauce with cooking liquid or “juice” from the ______
lamb
Mirepoix: diced celery, carrot and onion.used as a universal starter to many ______
sautés
Mortadella: large Italian luncheon meat made of finely ground pork, pork fat, ______
pistachios
Mostardo: condiment of candied fruit and ______
mustard
Nduja: spicy spreadable pork sausage from the region of Calabria in southern Italy ______
orzo
Pancetta: Italian bacon.it is pork belly meat that is salt cured but not ______
smoked
Pecorino: derived from the word 'pecora', meaning sheep in Italian.Pecorino is a firm, salty cheese, made from sheep's milk and occasionally a mixture of sheep's and goat's milk. ______
pepperonata
Pesto: a sauce originating from northern italy consisting of garlic, basil, olive oil, parmesan & usually pine nuts.stella’s pesto also has spinach and almonds instead of pine nuts. ______
polenta
"ragu" is an Italian sauce that dresses pasta, "ragout" is a French-style sauce that is usually not served with ______
pasta
Risotto is a northern Italian rice dish cooked in a broth to a creamy consistency, and the broth can be derived from ______, fish, or vegetable.
meat
Romesco sauce is a tomato-based sauce that originated from Tarragona, ______.
Catalonia
Salami is a cured sausage, air dried, typically ______ or pork.
beef
Sofrito is a sauce that consists of tomato paste, olive oil, onions, garlic, herbs, and ______.
peppers
Stella's herb blend is a 30%, 30%, 30%, 10% blend of Italian parsley, basil, thyme, & ______.
oregano
Stella's pomodoro sauce contains whole peeled ______, onion, garlic, basil, and white wine.
tomato
Stella's red wine sauce includes red wine, veal stock, beef ______, onion, carrots, bay leaf, and parsley.
trimmings
Comanche Buffalo is one of the largest ______ producers in North America.
buffalo
RedBird Farms raises cage free chickens with no ______, no hormones or steroids.
antibiotics
Gremolata is a garnish made with chopped parsley, garlic, and grated lemon zest, served as an accompaniment to meat or ______.
fish
Agrodolce is made by reducing ______ and sweet elements, traditionally vinegar and sugar.
sour
Test your knowledge on various culinary ingredients and sauces with this quiz! Learn about agrodolce, aioli, arugula, bechamel sauce, broccolini, and more.
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