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100

This tool is used to measure small amounts of liquid and dry ingredients. It may be made of plastic or metal

measuring spoons
100

I am used to cut, slice, and chop foods

knife

100

The abbreviation for pound

lb

100

This utensil has openings of different sizes making it possible to grate food into small or large pieces

shredder

100

Used to scrape bowl and saucepans and to fold one ingredient into another

flexible spatula

200

What is the abbreviation for ounces

OZ

200

I am inserted into the thickest part of the meat or poultry to register the internal temperature

thermometer

200

How many teaspoon are in a tablespoon

3

200

This tool can be used for a variety of cutting tasks like snipping herbs, trimming vegetables, cutting dough and pizza

kitchen scissors

200

T/F Should you place your saucepan or pot on the stove before turning it on

True

300

This tool is made of glass or clear plastic and is used to measure ingredients such as milk and water

liquid measuring cup

300

I am used to protect countertops when chopping food

cutting board

300

How many cups are in a pint

2

300

This tool is used to pick up liquids such as soup from a pot to a bowl

ladle

300

This baking tool is made of several thin, curved pieces of metal attached to a handle. Use it to blend shortening with flour when making pastry

Pastry Blender

400

These tools usually come as a set. The yare made of metal or plastic and are used to measure dry ingredients such as sugar and flour

dry measuring cups

400

I am a cutting tool used to remove the outer surface of fruits and vegetables

peeler

400

How may cups are in a quart

4

400

This baking tool is used to blend dry ingredients and remove lumps from powdered sugar

sifter

400

This is a perforated bowl used to drain pasta, vegetables and fruits

colander

500

To measure liquid ingredients, the measuring cup should be placed at what level?

eye level

500

I use suction to collection juices from meat and poultry

baster

500

How many tablespoons are in a cup

16

500

This tool is used to separate unwanted seeds from a juice

strainer

500

This is not an example of an automatic setting on the microwave oven

a) popcorn 

b) potato

c) compact disk

c) compact disk