Fruit+Salsa

= = Fruit Salsa with Cinnamon Sugar Tortilla Chips



**1. What does the term "dovetailing" mean:** Dovetailing is the Culinary term for multi-tasking - managing multiple tasks in the kitchen at one time. ** 2. What tasks can you dovetail in tomorrow's lab? ** Divide your group in half. Half the group should work on preparing the chips and baking them. The other half should prepare all the fruits and create the fruit salsa.
 * 3. Why is it important to begin making the tortillas as soon as you arrive?** These take longer than the fruit salsa and may delay eating if they aren't started as soon as possible.

** 4. For this recipe you will need to spray your jellyroll pan. Where should you spray your pan to prevent overspray? ** Always spray over the trash can or your sink **5. What does a “jellyroll” pan look like? How does it differ from a cookie sheet? ** A jellyroll pan is similar to a cookie sheet but it has low walls on each side.



6.** What type of bowl will you use to melt the butter for this recipe? ** Be sure to use a NON-METAL bowl, like the prep bowls or a large liquid measure cup, to melt the butter in the microwave. The microwaves are located in the back corner of the room by sink #1. You will need to microwave the butter in 30 sec intervals. 7. ** How will you measure 1/2 Tbsp? ** There is no spoon for this. You will need to use the teaspoons for this measurement. There are 3 tsp in 1 Tbsp. What is 3/1 ÷ 2/1?

- DON'T FORGET TO CROSS MULTIPLY (3x1 **/** 1x2)
If you get an improper fraction simplify to a mixed number __ tsp = 1/2 Tbsp.


 * 8. What tool will you use to brush the butter onto the tortillas? ** A pastry brush should be located in your group's drawer and will be used to brush the butter on the tortillas.

**9. Use the BLUE cutting board brushing the butter and sprinkling the cinnamon and sugar onto your tortillas**
**10 & 11.What type of kitchen equipment will you use to slice your tortillas into triangles? How many triangles should you have when you are finished?**Use a pizza slicer, also located in your group's extra equipment bin, to slice the tortilla into ** 8 slices. ** **12.**Be sure to coat your tortillas with butter and the cinnamon sugar mixture first, then slice them. Make sure you use ALL the butter and ALL the cinnamon sugar mixture!!

**13. How will you wash your fruit before you begin?** Use a colander to wash ALL fruit before you begin preparing the recipe. Make sure you put a towel or a bowl under the colander to carry it from your sink to your group's table so it doesn't drip.

// **PREPARING THE FRUIT - Apple, Strawberries, Blueberries, Kiwis & Bananas -** //

@http://www.myrecipes.com/how-to/video/peeling-coring-chopping-an-apple

 * 15. Watch the video and create a list of how to hull and cut a strawberry:**

How to Hull a Strawberry
How to Chop a Strawberry

How to Peel a Kiwi with a Spoon How to chop kiwi ** STOP VIDEO AT !:29 **
 * 16. Watch the video and describe how to peel a kiwi with a spoon:**

**17.** The blueberries simply need to be washed before adding. Peel the banana, slice and chop it with a chef's knife.
**18. What will you do to the lime before juicing the lime to release the juice? **Rolling the lime on the table before juicing will help to release the juice. **19. What piece of equipment will you use to juice the lime? Where is it located?** Each group has a juicer located in the extra equipment bin located next to the ice machine and microwaves in the back corner of the lab.