A cookie baked in a 9” x 13” pan would be a:
- Bar
- Drop
- Molded
- Refrigerator
In the standard mixing method, creamed solid shortening and sugar should resemble:
- Stiff dough.
- Thick batter
- Thin batter.
- Whipped cream
The dry ingredients in the standard mixing method should be:
- Blended.
- Creamed.
- Sifted.
- Warmed.
Which order should dry and liquid ingredients be added to the creamed mixture in the standard mixing method?
- Dry first and last
- Dry first and liquid last
- Liquid first and dry last
- Liquid first and last
Why should drop cookies have about a 2'' space between them for baking?
- Allows for spreading while cooking
- Allows them to be tender
- Make them easier to remove from the pan
- So the edges will be consistently brown
How can rolled cookie dough be prepared for cooking?
- Cut with cookie cutters
- Dropped by teaspoon onto baking sheet
- Refrigerated, sliced, and baked
- Refrigerated, sliced, and baked
Which type cookie dough is flattened with a fork or glass before baking?
- Bar
- Drop
- Molded
- Refrigerated
What is the texture of refrigerator cookie dough before it is chilled?
- Creamy
- Liquid
- Soft
- Stiff
What happens to the finished cookie if the unbaked cookie dough is placed on a warm cookie sheet before baking?
- Becomes tough
- Bottoms burn
- Edges soften
- Loses shape
In the standard mixing method, how long should the batter be beaten after liquids and dry ingredients are added?
- Just enough to mix
- Until air pockets form
- Until firm, but fluffy
- Until lumps are broken
Which is a drop cookie?
- Brownie
- Chocolate chip
- Peanut butter
- Sugar
Which is a rolled cookie?
- Brownie
- Chocolate chip
- Peanut butter
- Sugar
Which type of cookie chills the dough for up to several days before baking?
- Bar
- Drop
- Molded
- Refrigerator
Why should drop cookies be uniform in size?
- Cook evenly
- Cook in less time
- Look prettier
- Pack easier
Which type of cookie should be spaced 1½ to 2’ apart on the cookie sheet?
- Bar
- Drop
- Molded
- Pressed
Rolled cookies are easier to roll and shape if the dough:
- Has bread flour instead of all-purpose.
- Is chilled before rolling
- Is floured
- Is mixed by hand.
What type of cookie sheet promotes even browning and a light brown crust?
- Dull
- Half inch sides
- Dark with Teflon coating
- Shiny
How are eggs added to the creamed mixture in the standard mixing method?
- All at one time
- Beaten with flour
- In a slow stream
- Usually one at a time