Filters
Question type

Who is responsible for training, overseeing and organizing the staff and its activities in the dining room of a restaurant?

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

dining roo...

View Answer

What is the farm-to-table movement in the United States.?

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Americans' newfound awareness ...

View Answer

The true gourmand understands restraint and enjoys fine food and wine but never to excess.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

What characterized the 19th-century dining style created by Carême called grande cuisine?


A) intricately prepared and garnished courses
B) simplified sauces and garnishes
C) elegant home cooking
D) light, naturally flavored foods

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

A

Describe the reasons for the traditional white chef's jacket and checked trousers.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

answers will vary, double laye...

View Answer

Which of the following terms refers to the distance food travels to reach a food service establishment?


A) biodiversity
B) sustainability
C) local production
D) food miles

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

What is fusion cuisine?

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

the blending or use of ingredi...

View Answer

Give two examples of how New American Cuisine has influenced contemporary chefs.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

answers will vary, but should include the emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients and locally grown or produced food products

The first restaurant, which opened in 1765 in Paris, was modeled on the taverns and inns that had existed in Europe for centuries.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which great 20th-century chef is credited with modernizing French cuisine?


A) Fernand Point
B) Antoine Beauvilliers
C) Roger Vergé
D) Auguste Escoffier

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Foods labeled "fairtrade" are sourced from growers and suppliers committed to paying a fair wage, using sustainable farming practices and banning child labor.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Name one chef who contributed to the modern food service industry and describe his particular contributions.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

answers will vary, but should ...

View Answer

Food preservation and storage techniques expanded to include freeze-drying and canning after the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

What is the culinary philosophy behind nouvelle cuisine?

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

the rejection of grande cuisin...

View Answer

All professional kitchens in American restaurants today are set up according to the classic system established by Escoffier.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

To what does the term brigade refer in a professional kitchen?


A) staff organization
B) dining room management
C) an apprenticeship system
D) all of the above

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

In a professional kitchen, who is responsible for coordinating the kitchen staff and its activities?

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

the executive chef

What 20th-century food movement emphasized naturally flavored and simply prepared foods?


A) grande cuisine
B) nouvelle cuisine
C) regional cuisine
D) classic cuisine

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Delmonico's in New York City was the first internationally renowned restaurant in the United States.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following contemporary chefs has been called a food futurist with a world-wide influence on culinary trends?


A) Alice Waters
B) Gaston Lenôtre
C) Charles Ranhofer
D) Ferran Adrià

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Showing 1 - 20 of 25

Related Exams

Show Answer