Foods I Objective 6.01/6.02

Sierra looked at a listing of foods to be served at a dinner party. She was looking at a:

• meal manager's list

• Meal's guidelines

• menu

• nutrition guide

What is a disadvantage of using convenience foods in a recipe?

• adds energy

• adds preservatives

• adds nutritional value

• adds time

Gabriella knows she will be out of town next week, and she is having guests over for dinner when she gets back. Which time-saving technique is best to use?

• cooking ahead and freezing a meal

• use of leftovers in meal

• using a microwave recipe

• using a slow-cooker recipe

Jackson bought round steak for dinner because it was on sale. He will arrive home late at the end of a long workday. Since round steak is a less tender cut of beef, which time-saving technique should he use?

• cooking the round steak on the grill

• using a slow-cooker recipe

• cooking instant rice to accompany the round steak

• using a microwave recipe

A menu included grilled chicken, mashed potatoes, corn on the cob, a corn muffin, iced tea or coffee, and vanilla ice cream for dessert. What is this meal lacking to make it more appealing?

• color

• shapes and sizes

• temperature

• texture

Julio prepared baked fish, pasta with light Alfredo sauce, cauliflower, a roll, milk, and vanilla pudding with a cookie. This meal lacked which appeal characteristic?

• temperatures

• shapes and sizes

• flavor

• color

As a single dad, Mike tries hard to buy and prepare lots of fresh fruit and vegetables. In his weekly planning, he also tries to make sure there is a protein food served for at least two meals and avoids buying sugary cereals. His weekly planning strategy includes:

• anticipating what preparation method his family will use to prepare food

• assuring his family gets all of their nutritional needs met

• saving time in planning and shopping

• using creativity and variety in meal planning

Fresh sourdough bread is found in which department of a supermarket?

• bakery

• frozen foods

• produce

• canned foods

In which category is entertainment found in a budget?

• fixed expenses

• flexible expenses

• income

• spending money

What is an important money-saving strategy to consider when shopping for foods?

• Buy beauty products and cleaning products at the grocery store

• Never shop when hungry

• Buy national brands only

• Use whole milk instead of other types of milk