Other Cooking Methods (Junior Cert Home Economics): Quizzes
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What does microwave cooking use to heat food?
What does microwave cooking use to heat food?
Electromagnetic waves
Why should you pierce food like potatoes before microwaving?
Why should you pierce food like potatoes before microwaving?
To prevent bursting
Why should food stand after microwave cooking?
Why should food stand after microwave cooking?
For even heat distribution
What type of dishes should be avoided in microwaves?
What type of dishes should be avoided in microwaves?
Metallic dishes
Why should food be covered during microwave cooking?
Why should food be covered during microwave cooking?
To avoid spattering
What are microwaves a quick method for?
What are microwaves a quick method for?
Cooking, reheating & defrosting
What benefit does microwave cooking offer regarding energy?
What benefit does microwave cooking offer regarding energy?
Saves energy
What does microwave cooking retain in food?
What does microwave cooking retain in food?
Colour, texture & nutrients
What is a disadvantage of microwave cooking?
What is a disadvantage of microwave cooking?
Does not brown food
Which food is given as an example for cooking in a microwave?
Which food is given as an example for cooking in a microwave?
Scrambled eggs
Which food is given as an example for reheating in a microwave?
Which food is given as an example for reheating in a microwave?
Chicken curry
Which food is given as an example for defrosting in a microwave?
Which food is given as an example for defrosting in a microwave?
Bread