Food Science Terms & Food Examples
Across
- 2. When a fruit or vegetable turns brown after being exposed to air.
- 5. Oxidizes when you peel away the skin and expose it to air.
- 6. Sugars in food turn brown when exposed to heat.
- 10. Needs time to ferment and double in size.
- 11. Cook through the process of coagulation, when a liquid food becomes solid.
- 12. This is one of the more common foods to caramelize.
- 13. When a thickening agent (roux)makes a liquid become more viscous.
- 14. Yeast consumes food and releases CO2 gas making the product rise.
Down
- 1. Uses absorption to cook.
- 3. Grain/legume product absorbs water during the cooking process.
- 4. Uses a roux to thicken the cheese sauce.
- 7. When a protein goes from a liquid to a solid after being exposed to heat.
- 8. Ingredient agent used to make products rise.
- 9. Use baking powder or baking soda to make the baked good rise.