Question 1: (Heat and Food)
What are the 3 ways in which foods are heated in the kitchen, explain the processes.
9 marks
Question 2: (Cooking methods)
10 marks
What are the advantages of the cooking method steaming? Explain with some examples from the kitchen
Question 3 (Mis en place)
Give 3 examples of food that can be blanched or par-cooked and give a reason for it.
9 marks
Question 4: (Stocks)
Describe in detail on how to make a brown beef stock in a step-to-step approach.
9 Marks
Question 5: (Soups)
10 Marks
In what order would you add the following ingredients into a vegetable soup. Explain your answers.
Carrots, barley, shredded cabbage, diced cooked beef, tomatoes cubes
Question 6: (Understanding Vegetables)
Cooking affects vegetables in four ways. Name these four characteristics (4)
Question 7: (Understanding Vegetables/Potatoes)
How do we store potatoes properly? Explain
Question 8: (Cooking Vegetables/Potatoes)
Describe the procedure on how to make French Fries in a step-by-step approach.
4 marks
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7 marks
Question 9: (Legumes/Grains/Pasta)
What is couscous and how is it prepared?
6 Marks
Question 10: (Cooking methods for meat/fish/poultry)
9 Marks
How would you shallow poach a fish fillet? Describe the steps including the preparation of making a sauce
with the fish in step-by-step approach.
Question 11: (Understanding Meat/Game)
What are the primal cuts of beef? Explain and give 5 examples.
8 Marks
Question 12: (Cooking Meat/Game)
What is the difference between Veal blanquette and veal fricassee? Explain
6 Marks
Question 13: (Understanding Poultry and Game Birds)
8 marks
How is doneness of poultry determined and to what degree of doneness is poultry cooked? Explain.
Question 14: (Cooking Poultry and Game Birds)
Describe in detail on how to roast a whole chicken with its sauce in easy-to-follow steps.
12 marks
Question 15: (Understanding fish and seafood)
8 marks
What are the four main kinds of saltwater flatfish used in food service and what typical characteristics do
they have?
Question 16: (Understanding fish and seafood)
6 Marks
Name 3 types of different mollusks and 3 types of different types of crustaceans available in the market.
Question 17: (Cooking for vegetarian diets)
8 Marks
What are complete proteins? What are complementary proteins? How can complementary proteins be
included in the diet?
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