AROMA Justify the reasoning behind your choice. Descriptive Tests Caramel Mudcake – Descriptive tests provide information about certain selected sensory characteristics of food samples. A list of words that describe the characteristics being assessed is presented and the taster select the most appropriate description based on those words. TASK: test the Caramel Mudcake and circle the best description for each quality. Discuss the flavour, texture, aroma, sound and appearance with your group prior to doing this. Property Description (Circle the description you think is the most appropriate) Dark Brown Golden Brown Speckled Brown Pale Flavour Rich, sweetness is Caramelised sugar, Light caramel Bland overpowering, sweet flavour, sweet and nutty aftertaste underdeveloped Texture Heavy & doughy; Moist and not crumbly; Some moisture; Dry and crumbly; no airholes, sticky small airholes, sticky uneven airholes, large, uneven sticky airholes, not sticky
AROMA Justify the reasoning behind your choice. Descriptive Tests – Caramel Mudcake Descriptive tests provide information about certain selected sensory characteristics of food samples. A list of words that describe the characteristics being assessed is presented and the taster select the most appropriate description based on those words. TASK: test the Caramel Mudcake and circle the best description for each quality. Discuss the flavour, texture, aroma, sound and appearance with your group prior to doing this. Property Description (Circle the description you think is the most appropriate) Dark Brown Golden Brown Speckled Brown Pale Flavour Rich, sweetness is overpowering, nutty aftertaste Caramelised sugar, sweet Light caramel flavour, sweet and underdeveloped Bland Texture Heavy & doughy; no airholes, sticky Moist and not crumbly; small airholes, sticky Some moisture; uneven airholes, sticky Dry and crumbly; large, uneven airholes, not sticky