Mixing Techniques
Cooking Methods
Yes Chef
Kitchen Gadgets
CASU Trivia
100

This term refers to incorporating air into ingredients using a rapid movement

Whisk

100

A method of cooking food by heating it gently in a pot, usually with liquid, just below boiling point

Simmer

100

This British chef is known for his fiery temper and television appearances.  

Who is Gordon Ramsey

100

This device is used to measure the internal temperature of food to ensure it’s cooked properly, especially for meats.

Meat Thermometer 

100

This is the name of the facility used for our cooking classes.

Pilot Plant 

200

When you add two or more ingredients together, often in a gentle manner to avoid breaking delicate items

Combine

200

To cook food quickly in a small amount of fat, typically over high heat, usually done with vegetables or meat

Saute

200

This famous television personality and American chef was discovered by Oprah

Rachel Ray

200

This small appliance uses high-speed spinning blades to emulsify soups, sauces, or smoothies in seconds.

Blender 

200

This is the year CASU was founded 

2013 

300

This term means to blend ingredients together until smooth, often used with fats and sugars in baking

Cream

300

This term refers to gently cooking food in water or broth at a low temperature, just below boiling, often used for eggs or fish

Poach

300

American celebrity chef, author, and travel documentarian who starred in programs focusing on the exploration of international culture, cuisine, and the human condition. (RIP)

Anthony Bourdain

300

This container with perforated sides is used to rinse fruits and vegetables or drain pasta.

Colander 

300

This is the number of e-board members in CASU

14 

400

The action of quickly stirring ingredients, such as eggs or cream, to create a light and airy texture

Whip
400

Cooking by partially coating food in flour or breadcrumbs before cooking, typically deep-frying

Dredge

400

A young chef from the fine dining world comes home to Chicago to run his family sandwich shop, the Original Beef of Chicagoland

Carmen "Carmy" Berzatto

400

This handheld tool is used to zest citrus fruits or finely grate ingredients like Parmesan cheese.

Microplane 

400

This was the last event hosted by CASU

Ratatouille Night :)

500

This is the process of incorporating ingredients into a mixture without deflating it, often done with whipped cream or egg whites

Fold-In

500

This is the process of using a dry-heat cooking method, often with a pan, to sear meat, then finish cooking it in a sauce or liquid

Braise

500

This Parisian chef, the son of the late Auguste Gusteau, owes his culinary success to an unexpected partnership formed in the kitchen.

Alfredo Linguini

500

This traditional Japanese tool is used to grind spices and seeds or mash ingredients, often with a wooden pestle.

Suribachi

500

This is the original room that this event was supposed to be held in 

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