18 Questions
What is the recommended general rule for cooking green vegetables?
Avoid overcooking and cook them uncovered
What is the effect of using alkali on chlorophyll?
Intensifies olive green
What is the recommended method if a vegetable must be cooked ahead of time?
Undercook slightly and chill rapidly, then reheat at service time
What is the recommended approach for preparing vegetables close to service time?
Prepare them as close to service time as possible
How should vegetable combinations be seasoned according to the text?
Lightly seasoned to enhance the natural flavors
What is the recommended texture for cooked vegetables according to the text?
Cooked to the right degree of doneness
What is the recommended standard for the color of cooked vegetables?
Bright, natural color
How should green vegetables be cooked according to the text?
Cooked uncovered
What is the effect of using baking soda with green vegetables?
Causes discoloration and off-flavors
How should vegetable combinations be seasoned according to the text?
Seasoned lightly to not mask natural flavors
What is the recommended method if a vegetable must be cooked ahead of time?
Undercook slightly and chill rapidly
What is the effect of prolonged cooking on anthocyanin pigments in vegetables?
Intensifies the color depending on alkalinity
It is recommended to overcook vegetables for the best flavor and texture.
False
The recommended standard for the color of cooked vegetables is a vibrant, natural color.
True
Green vegetables and strong flavored vegetables should be cooked covered.
False
It is advisable to cut vegetables uniformly for even cooking.
True
It is recommended to use heavily seasoned sauces on cooked vegetables.
False
Vegetables that must be cooked ahead should be undercooked slightly and then reheated at service time.
True
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