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What is the purpose of tossing the salad?
What is the purpose of tossing the salad?
- To evenly distribute the ingredients and dressing (correct)
- To add air to the salad for better presentation
- To soften the vegetables for easier digestion
- To remove excess moisture from the salad
Why is it important to let the salad dressing sit for a while before using it?
Why is it important to let the salad dressing sit for a while before using it?
- To prevent the dressing from thickening too much
- To reduce the shelf life of the dressing
- To increase the acidity of the dressing
- To allow the flavors to meld and develop fully (correct)
How does adding salt to the salad affect the vegetables?
How does adding salt to the salad affect the vegetables?
- It makes the vegetables more crunchy and less juicy
- It softens the vegetables and reduces their nutritional value
- It causes the vegetables to become bitter and unpalatable
- It draws out moisture from the vegetables and enhances their natural flavors (correct)
What is the purpose of emulsifying in salad dressing preparation?
What is the purpose of emulsifying in salad dressing preparation?
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Why is it important to chop the salad ingredients finely?
Why is it important to chop the salad ingredients finely?
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What does marinating the salad do?
What does marinating the salad do?
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