Cooking Study Guide

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butter 6x $333 avg J:4 DJ:2

DJ $200 1994 To make beurre noisette, heat this until it's as brown as a nut

J $600 2014 Meuniere is a French style of cooking in which fish is dipped in flour & sauteed in this--note we said a French style

J $200 1992 The curler commonly used on this spread has a serrated hook on one end

Thin Mints 4x $550 avg J:4

J $200 2000 These "skinny" Girl Scout cookies are the USA's third-most popular

J $600 2023 These "slender" chocolate-covered Girl Scout cookies have been found in America's cookie jars for more than 70 years

J $600 2012 Once known as chocolate mints, they are the most popular Girl Scout cookies, accounting for 25% of sales

rice 4x $275 avg J:3 DJ:1

DJ $200 1995 The brown variety of this grain can take twice as long to cook as the white

J $200 1994 Instructions for cooking the brown or white type of this end by telling you, "fluff with a fork"

J $300 1996 The arborio type of this grain is used in Italian risotto dishes

potatoes 4x $175 avg J:4

J $100 1995 To cook these vegetables "O'Brien", dice them & fry them with onions & pimientos

J $100 1991 This is the vegetable most often cooked "O'Brien"

J $200 1990 If you want to prepare these vegetables Duchess style, don't forget the egg yolks & butter

polenta 4x 25.0% stumper $675 avg J:3 DJ:1

J $400 2010 To make a basic version of this Italian staple, gradually add cornmeal to boiling water; stir constantly

J $500 1990 Some cooks add cheese to this cornmeal mush popular in Italy

DJ $1,000 1990 This traditional dish of Northern Italy is cornmeal mush with an Italian touch

paprika 4x $400 avg J:3 DJ:1

DJ $200 1997 There's a Spanish variety of this spice as well as the Hungarian

J $600 2023 "À la Hongroise", in the Hungarian style, with this spice & a cream sauce

J $200 1996 This spice from ground sweet red peppers is sprinkled on deviled eggs

bouillabaisse 4x $1,150 avg J:4

J $500 1985 For this French chowder you'll need around a half dozen kinds of fish

J $1,000 DD 1989 The Marseilles version of this stew is made with "rascasse", a Mediterranean rockfish

J $600 2010 This seafood stew of Marseilles was originally cooked on the beach by fishermen

flour 4x 25.0% stumper $400 avg J:4

J $100 1996 Before you knead bread dough, sprinkle this on your board to prevent sticking

J $500 1988 Graham flour is another name for this type of flour

J $200 2019 Varieties of this baking ingredient include pastry, all-purpose & self-rising

to clarify 4x 25.0% stumper $475 avg J:4

J $200 1998 It means to separate & remove solids to make "clear"; it's often done to butter

J $800 2019 Please explain better that you know this verb means to melt butter to sort out impurities

J $400 2024 It once meant to brighten; now it means to make something easier to understand

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