How can you prevent burns while using the oven?
1. use oven mitts
2. Don't put your face directly into the oven when opening it.
In the ovens of this classroom, the bottom bakes hotter than the top.
True or False?
TRUE
What is a Wok for?
A wok allows you to jiggle and swirl the contents, while the high, sloping sides contain the sloshing.
What is the difference between a butter knife and a steak knife?
A dinner knife, unlike a butter knife, is longer and has a slightly serrated edge.
What do you use a colonder for.
To drain hot water and liquids.
When using the stove and there is a fire what steps should you take to put it out?
What is the purpose of a bench scraper?
To divide, portion, scoop, and transfer hunks of dough from one place to another.
Do you use a pot or pan to sautae.
pan
What do you use to cut a tomato?
Serrated knife
When you want to get chunks out of flour what do you use?
A sifter
Should you ever put metal into the microwave?
No, NEVER put metal in the microwave
what is the a pastry Blender used for?
A device used to mix a hard (solid) fat into flour in order to make pastries. (butter)
Can you use soap on cast iron?
No
What is the best utensil to get warm liquids out of a pot?
Ladle
When you want to remove outer layer of fruits or vegtables what do you use.
vegetable peelers, paring knives, or specialized tools like citrus zesters or melon ballers.
Is it safe to have cords next to a running sink?
No
How should you get flower into the measuring cup while baking?
Fill the measuring cup and level with a knife. Do not pack it.
What is the differance between a sauce and frying pan?
Saucepan: High, straight sides and a flat bottom, ideal for simmering, boiling, and making sauces.
What do you use a paring knife for?
Peeling apples and potatoes, mincing small amounts of garlic and onions, and coring tomatoes.
What is the tool you frost a cake with.
Offset spatulas