1.10.3 - Cover pots while cooking
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Practice Questions
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What is one benefit of covering a pot while cooking?
💡 Hint: Think about how lids trap steam.
Why is moisture preservation important in cooking?
💡 Hint: Remember how texture is affected by moisture.
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What does covering a pot while cooking primarily help to retain?
💡 Hint: Think about the benefits of heat retention.
True or False: Covering pots can prevent vitamin loss during cooking.
💡 Hint: Focus on what happens with water-soluble vitamins.
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Discuss how different types of lids can affect heat retention and cooking outcomes. Include scenarios with glass versus solid lids.
💡 Hint: Consider the materials and their thermal properties.
Create a temperature schedule for various foods covered in pots that maximize both cooking time and nutrient retention.
💡 Hint: Think of the relationship between food type and cooking method.
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