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A review of all terms and methods used in basic culinary theory

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show a semi boneless breast with the skin and drumette attached  
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Albumin?   show
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show meaning "to the tooth" a bit chewy  
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Ala Carte menu   show
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allemande   show
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Antonin Careme   show
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AP stands for??   show
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show reduced to nearly dry  
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balloon whip   show
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barding   show
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show 1/4 by 1/4 by 2" cut  
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show smaller than sea scallops, 70 to 90 count  
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show butter sauce made with white wine, butter, and shallots  
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Bechamel   show
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show small balls of butter and flour swirled into a dish at the last minute  
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bisque   show
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show the liquid it is made of  
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the body of a stock is???   show
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bordelaise   show
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show the first modern type restaurant owner, opened it in 1765  
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Bouquet garni   show
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Braise   show
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show flour, eggwash, then breadcrumbs  
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show flavorful liquid from simmering meats and veggies for long time  
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buffalo chopper   show
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butterfly   show
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show connective tissue that DOES dissolve in moist heat  
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show a castrated male chicken  
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show a freshwater fish, most commonly deep fried, aquafarmed in the US  
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Chasseur   show
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show metal strainer with small holes  
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Chinois   show
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show gives plants their green pigment, aids in photosynthesis  
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Chowder   show
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show simplified grande cuisine, relies on culinary principles and techniques  
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clearmeat   show
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concasse   show
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show egg whites, ground beef, tomatoes and mirepoix  
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coquille   show
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show cross of a game hen and white rock  
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show poaching liquid  
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show small rolled bits of dough - pasta  
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show the transfer of heat by either natural or mechanical means  
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croissant   show
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crustacean   show
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show a menu that cycles through then repeats itself  
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deglazing   show
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demi glace   show
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show the only true sole  
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show potatoes with eggs, usually piped as a garnish  
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durum wheat   show
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elastin   show
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EP   show
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show 5 mother sauces, classic cuisine, KISS, brigade system  
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show head chef, overseas everything in the kitchen Chef de cuisine  
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show stressed accurate measurements and made cooking a science  
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flavored oil   show
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foie gras   show
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show caramelized drippings in bottom of pan  
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show white stock  
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fond braun   show
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french dip sandwich   show
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show cold soup with uncooked veggies  
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glacage   show
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glace de viande   show
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show light syrupy glaze made by reducing a chicken stock  
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show Careme's style, lavish displays, elaborate centerpieces, many courses  
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green shrimp   show
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show flat cooking surface  
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show ground dried hominy  
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gyro   show
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show Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point  
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herb   show
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hotel pan   show
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IQF shrimp   show
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show made from durum wheat  
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show mixture of heavy cream and egg yolks, must be tempered into mixtures  
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larding   show
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show aka monkfish or angler  
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mandolin   show
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marbling   show
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marinating   show
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show menu that changes with the seasons based on product availability  
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Masa Harina   show
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minestrone   show
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mirepoix   show
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show Univalve, bivalve, cephalopod  
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monte cristo   show
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MSP   show
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show aromatic court bouillon served with fish or shellfish  
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nouvelle cuisine   show
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offal   show
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onion piquet   show
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P and D shrimp   show
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show dry heat method using more fat and a lower temp.  
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Pita   show
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show new orleans style sandwich with fried oysters or shrimp  
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Point   show
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show any sauce where peppercorns provide the dominant flavor  
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show italian dish made by cooking corn meal with liquid into a large soft mass  
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portion control   show
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prix fix menu   show
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show atlantic hardshell clam  
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show list of instructions for preparing an item  
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show allowing the sauce or liquid to reduce to desired thickness or consistency using heat  
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regional cuisine   show
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show large, round pan with straight sides and loop handles  
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show cooking equipment that slowly rotates meat in front of a heating element  
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show equal part fat and flour used to thicken  
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sachet   show
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salamander   show
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show anadromous fish, round and fatty  
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show usually cold, chunky mixture of fresh herbs, spices,fruits and veggies used as a sauce or dip  
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standardized recipes   show
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static menu   show
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saute   show
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show pan with sloped sides used to sauteeing  
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show round pan with stright sides  
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sea scallops   show
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show AKA spider; used to remove food particles  
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show cold water and corn starch or arrow root, used to thicken  
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smoke point   show
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spider   show
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standard breading procedure   show
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subcutaneous   show
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show thymus gland of a calf or lamb  
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swimming method   show
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table d'hote menu   show
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show large flat-bottomed pan used as a stockpot with a hand crank  
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venting   show
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show thin sour liquid used as a preservative, cleaner, or cooking ingredient  
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show peppercorns allowed to ripen until they turn red and then berries are allowed to ferment  
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show flour milled from the entire hulled kernel  
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working chef   show
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show serving, weight or volume  
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show Hold at 20 degree angle using whet stone. Start at coarsest and move from heel to tip.  
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show No, it returns the edges to their form, but doesn't sharpen  
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show a la carte and semi a la carte  
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3 basic types of rice   show
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basmati rice   show
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3 methods for cooking rice   show
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describe the 1-2-3 method for rice   show
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show parsley stems, peppercorns, bay leaves and thyme  
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when cooking cauliflower, adding an acid will do what?   show
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Are waxy potatoes good for french fries?   show
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show tenderness  
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How do you know when pasta is cooked?   show
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show Bran, endosperm, and germ  
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Name the five senses:   show
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show white, blonde, and brown  
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What is the flour to fat ratio   show
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Name four fats that can be used   show
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show braising, simmering, boiling, steaming, poaching, and stewing  
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show broiling, grilling, roasting,baking, deep frying, pan frying, and sauteeing  
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show GEMCC (Starches gelatinize) water evaporates, fats melt, sugars caramelize, and proteins coagulate  
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show conduction, convection, radiation  
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show 212 degrees  
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What is the temperature difference from a conventional oven to a convection oven?   show
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show 180 to 205 degrees  
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show 160-180 degrees  
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simmering times for stocks   show
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Should you ever boil a stock?   show
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What is the max temp for blooming a yeast?   show
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show 300 degrees to 375  
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At what temp do eggs begin to coagulate?   show
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show 165 degrees  
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Where should you insert the thermometer when checking the temp?   show
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show 41-135 degrees  
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show Eggs!  
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show an open faced omelet  
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How do you prepare basted eggs?   show
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What do you add to a quart of water to poach eggs?   show
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Spreads do what to a sandwich?   show
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show a clean bowl, egg whites at room temp., fresh eggs  
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show measuring spoons,measuring cups,portion scales,ladles  
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show 1) fryer - frying2) stewing hen - stewing3) roaster - roasting  
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show tears and imperfections  
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The tenderness of poultry is determined by what?   show
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a popular breed of poultry in Europe but not USA   show
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show gutted  
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dressed means?   show
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fillet   show
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steak   show
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how many fillets are in a flat fish?   show
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show 2 fillets  
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Beef, poultry, and seafood inspections are voluntary or mandatory?   show
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show 1)protein, 2)fat 3)minerals 4) water  
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show braising  
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show prime, choice, select, standard, commercial, utility, cutter, and canner  
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show choice  
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show strip loin  
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show rib  
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show meat that hasn't been aged  
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How many ounces are in a gallon?   show
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How many ounces in a quart?   show
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show 16 oz  
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ounces in a cup?   show
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show 4 quarts, 8 pints, 16 cups, and 256 tablespoons  
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How do you get menu selling price?   show
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Great 20th century chef who modernized food   show
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Broken glass is what type of hazard?   show
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show Has to be what it says it is  
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show cost of the ingredients used to complete recipe  
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The most important part of the menu?   show
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show milk, water, and eggs  
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show the recover time  
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show Chop  
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show at the end of cooking  
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show 1/3 dry.  
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show soy bean oil  
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show Marinade  
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show blanching, but both lock in color, kill bacteria and raw smell  
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what can't be made from a demi glace?   show
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show Caramelized bones  
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what is the difference between stock and broth?   show
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What isn't a traditional bisque?   show
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show 190 to 200 degrees  
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What is a classic thickener for bisque?   show
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can you reduce a cream soup by boiling?   show
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show marbling and subcutaneous  
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What is the best method for cooking veal shank?   show
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show bright red and slightly springy  
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show ABC  
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show anything but grilling  
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Deep frying is best for what type of fish?   show
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What is the best cooking method for trout?   show
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show a light sauce, like a beurre blanc  
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grading eggs, you look for:   show
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show overcooking  
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What does vinegar help do when poaching eggs?   show
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What type of egg is cooked over low heat with no turning or flipping?   show
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show poached eggs  
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Store fresh veggies at what temp?   show
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what isn't able to be preserved by drying?   show
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show soak and simmer  
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show tortilla  
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show Cross contamination  
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show endosperm  
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best potatoes for frying?   show
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What type of rice is firm, separate and fluffy when cooked?   show
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show 1/8th by 1/8th by 2" cut  
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Small dice?   show
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show 1/16 by 1/16 by 2" cut  
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medium dice?   show
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Large dice?   show
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