Food Preparation Methods and Ingredients Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT a common method of food preparation?

  • Baking
  • Grilling
  • Frying
  • Freezing (correct)

What is the main purpose of using preservatives in food?

  • To enhance the flavor of food
  • To keep food safe from loss (correct)
  • To change the texture of food
  • To add additional nutrients to food

Which part of plants is NOT typically used as food?

  • Trunks (correct)
  • Seeds
  • Stems
  • Roots

Which ingredient is commonly used as a preservative in pickles?

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What does fermentation primarily involve?

<p>The action of microorganisms causing decomposition (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ingredient is commonly used in both pachipulusu and coconut chutney?

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

What cooking methods are applicable to both meat and spinach?

<p>Steaming and frying (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the process of making upma, which ingredient is added after the water starts boiling?

<p>Bombay suji (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following combinations represents a unique ingredient pairing for jilebi compared to the other dishes?

<p>Black grams and curd (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which item listed has no use of oil in its preparation?

<p>Coconut chutney (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Preservative

Materials used to keep food safe from loss. They prevent spoiling and extend the shelf life of food.

Fermentation

A slow decomposition process of organic substances induced by micro-organisms.

Recipe

Directions for making something, especially a food or drink. It outlines the ingredients and steps to follow.

Ingredients

Materials used to cook food. These are the main ingredients that make up a dish.

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Processing

A series of actions or events (or a sequence of operations or changes undergone). It involves various steps to transform something.

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Upma

A dish made with semolina, turmeric, vegetables, and spices. It is typically cooked with water and often served as a breakfast or snack.

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Steaming

The act of cooking food by exposing it to hot steam. It is a healthy and gentle cooking method that preserves nutrients.

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Frying

The act of cooking food by immersing it in hot oil or fat. It can be used to create crispy textures and enhance the flavors.

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Onion Pakodi

A traditional Indian snack made with fried gram flour batter, onions, and chili powder. It's a savory and crispy treat.

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