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Question | Answer |
Sift | To put dry ingredients such as flour through a sifter or strainer. This is done to add air, remove small lumps, or mis two ingredients |
Puree | To make foods smooth |
Baste | To brush or pour a liquid over a food as it cooks |
stir-fry | stir-frying also combines frying and moist heat cooking. Small amout of oil is used |
Dredge | To coat a food with dry ingredients, such as flour or crumbs |
Boil | To heat 100 degrees or higher |
simmering | to cook food using a liquid between 86 degrees-99 degrees celcius |
steam | To cook food, but not in boiling water. You use the steam from the boiling water to cook it |
Roast | To cook meat in a shallow, uncovered pan with a rack |
Bake | To cook food that is uncovered |
Pre-heat | To turn the oven on before cooking to reach the desired temperature |
Broiling | Cooking food under direct heat |
Pan -broil | Dry heat cooking |
Saute | To brown or cook food in a skillet with a small amount of fat on low-to-medium theat |
Pan-fry | To brown larger pieces of meat, poultry, or fish before cooking them in moist heat |
Deep-fat-fry | Food is immersed in hot fat and fried until done |
Braising | To brown food and simmer it for a long period to tenderize food and enhance flavour |
slice | To cut a food into large, thin pieces |
Cube & Dice | To cut food into small, square pieces |
Pare | To cut off a very thin layer of peel |
Grate | To cut food into small pieces or shreds by pressing and rubbing the food against a rough surface |
score | To make shallow, straight cuts in the surface of a food. Helps to tenderize meat. A sliceing knife is usually used |
Chopped | To cut food into small, irregular pieces |
Mince | To cut food into very small, irregular pieces |
Cream | To beat together ingredients such as shortening and sugar, until soft and creamy |
Whip | To incorporate air into a mixture to make it light and fluffy |
Fold | To gently mix delicate ingredients with a rubber scraper or wooden spoon |
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