I. Identification: Identify the following. Al dente Boiling and steaming Sautéing and Pan – Frying Braising Baking Deep – frying Vegetables Cereal Starches Native or Natural Starch Modified Starches Purified starch Amylose gel Amylopectin Maltese _______________________1. It refers to the starches as originally derived from its plant source. _______________________2. A long chain-like molecule, sometimes called the linear fraction, and is produced by linking together 500 to 2, 000 glucose molecules. _______________________3. It has a highly branched, bushy type of structure, very different from the long, string-like molecules of amylose. _______________________4. These are added to processed meats (luncheon meats, hot dogs, sausages, etc.) as a filler, binder, moisture, retainer, and fat substitute. _______________________5. It is any grain that is used for food. _______________________6. It may be separated from grains and tubers by a process called wet milling. _______________________7. Plants or parts of plants like leaves, fruits, tubers, roots, bulbs, stems, shoots, and flower used in a dish either raw or cooked. _______________________8. It is rigid to a certain degree and holds a shape when molded. _______________________9. These are starches that have been altered physically or chemically, to modify one or more of its key chemicals and/or physical property. _______________________10. It is an Italian phrase that means ― to the tooth. _______________________11. Good sources of food nutrients that are very important in everyday meals. ____________________12. Vegetables are drained as soon as they are cooked and then cool quickly under cold water to prevent overcooking from the residual heat. ____________________13. The blanched or raw vegetable, is placed in the pan then liquid is added (stock, water, wine) to cover vegetables, then cooked slowly. ____________________14. Both methods may be used to complete cooking or precooked or blanched vegetables. Also used for complete cooking of raw vegetables. ____________________15. Cooking starchy vegetables using heat of the oven, rather than range top. II. Answer the following questions briefly.
16 - 20. Differentiate cereals and starch.
21 - 25. Why is it important to eat vegetables?
26 - 30. What are the nutritional values do we get by eating vegetables?
Classifications of Vegetables a. According to parts of plants Gourd family - cucumber, pumpkin, chayote Seeds and pods - beans, peas, corn, okra Fruit Vegetables avocado, eggplant, sweet pepper, tomato Roots and tubers - beet, carrot, radish, turnip, artichoke, potato, sweet potato Cabbage family cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, bokchoy Onion family onion, scallion, leek, garlic, shallot Leafy greens - spinach, lettuce Stalks, stems, and shoots - artichoke, asparagus, celery, fennel, bamboo, shoots