Preparing Canapés and Savouries Quiz

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What is the purpose of plating canapés in a uniform or geometric shape?

To keep them fresh longer

To enhance the impact of the occasion (correct)

To make them easier to eat

To make them more nutritious

When are savouries typically served?

As a side dish

With the main course

As a dessert

After the main course (correct)

What are demitasse cups filled with when served as savouries?

Desserts

Appetisers

Soups (correct)

Salads

Which of the following is NOT an example of a savoury?

Spanakopita Signup and view all the answers

What is the general structure for plating canapés?

Equally spaced and equal numbers Signup and view all the answers

In what ways can canapés be themed for an event?

By enhancing the impact of the occasion Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes savouries from canapés?

'Savouries are served after the main course, while canapés are served as appetisers.' Signup and view all the answers

Which method is NOT mentioned for preparing canapés in the text?

'Boiling' Signup and view all the answers

'Spinach and fetta triangles' fall under which category of savouries?

'Pastry-based savouries' Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'salad' originate from?

The Latin word for 'salted things' Signup and view all the answers

According to Hippocrates, why did he declare salads to be good for digestion?

To promote healthy digestion Signup and view all the answers

How are salads perceived in Western cultures?

Usually vegetable-based Signup and view all the answers

Which cuisine has significantly contributed to the global influence of salads?

Asian cuisine Signup and view all the answers

In what ways can a salad be served based on the text?

As a meal accompaniment or on a buffet table Signup and view all the answers

What type of protein can be used to make a salad according to the text?

Poultry or meat Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal behind modern chefs creating salads today?

To be creative and original in their work Signup and view all the answers

How can salads be prepared based on the text?

Either raw, cooked, or a combination of both Signup and view all the answers

What is a common feature of salads according to Western perceptions?

Leafy greens and vegetables are common components Signup and view all the answers