Cooking Questions

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1. What is the main ingredient in an omelette?

• Chicken
• Eggs
• Lettuce

2. What is the first thing you should do before handling food?

• Put the radio on
• Get a drink
• Wash your hands

3. If a recipe says to preheat the oven, what does this mean?

• Heat the oven before putting the food inside to cook
• Cook the food on the stove before putting it in the oven
• Turn the oven to 250 degrees

4. What is the popular food used to carve lanterns during Halloween?

• Butternut squash
• Pumpkin
• Pepper

5. Where do coconut trees grow better?

• Cold climates
• Warm climates
• Neither

6. Which country does the rice dish 'paella' come from?

• USA
• France
• Spain

7. What vegetable are chips and crisps most commonly made from?

• Potatoes
• Parsnips
• Beetroot

8. What is the main ingredient in bread?

• Water
• Flour
• Bananas

9. How many portions of fruit and veg should you have per day?

• 3
• 4
• 5

10. Dairy products are generally made from which liquid?

• Milk
• Water
• Cream

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