Work Centers
Basic Kitchen Plans
Kitchen Coponents
Major Appliances
Small Appliances
100
An area designed for performing specific kitchen tasks.
What is a Work Center?
100
All three work centers are on one wall.
What is One-Wall?
100
Materials that hold dirt or require special care may defeat your best efforts at cleaniness
What is Washable?
100
Cooking heat is generated by heating units which are energy sources in the range. Most ranges are either gas or electric.
What is Heating Units?
100
Chops,blends,and liquefies foods. Various speeds are used for different food preparation tasks
What is Blender?
200
This Center includes the refrigerator- freezer. Items stored here might include plastic storage bags,foods wraps,and containers for leftovers
What is Cold- Storage Center?
200
Work centers are on two connecting walls.
What is L-shaped ?
200
Furnishings should be either naturally moisture resistant or treated with a moisture-proof finish
What is Moisture-proof?
200
The heating units in a gas range are called burners. Burners heat with a visible, easily regulated flame that is quickly raised or lowered.
What is Gas Range?
200
Performs tasks similar to a blender but is more powerful and versatile.
What is Food Processor?
300
This is the site for tasks that require a sink and water, including cleaning fresh fruits and vegetables,draining foods,and washing dishes.
What is a Sink center?
300
Work Centers are located on two parallel walls. This design can be convenient for one cook
What is Corridor?
300
Highly flammable materials don't belong in the kitchen.
What is Heatproof?
300
The heating units in electric ranges are called elements. Because elements retain heat longer than gas burners, many ranges have a warning indicator that stays on until the cooktop is safely cooled.
What is Electric Range?
300
Blends,beats,and whips ingredients. Hand - held models are convenient for small jobs
What is Electric Mixer?
400
This center includes the range, small cooking appliances,and related items.
What is a Cooking center?
400
Work centers are on three connecting walls,forming a U shape. This can be very efficient arrangement.
What is U-Shaped?
400
Kitchen cabinets that rest on the floor under a countertop are called base cabinets.
What is Cabinets?
400
Also has a fan that circulates heated air to equalize temperatures throughout the oven
What is Convection oven?
400
Browns bread and pastries on both sides at the same time
What is Toaster ?
500
The arrangement of the three main work centers
What is Work Triangle?
500
Also called life span design, allows wider doorways and work areas to accommodate wheelchairs and walkers
What is Universal Design ?
500
Countertops come in varied materials - from wood, to concrete, to marble .
What is Countertops ?
500
Ovens are built into walls, with added insulation to protect adjacent areas. Cooktops are set in cabinets. Some have modules for grills and griddles.
What is Built - in ovens?
500
Cooks large amounts of rice and steams vegetables
What is Rice cooker/steamer?
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