Cooking Terms
Kitchen Items
Bedroom Items
Independent Living Vocabulary
Cooking Methods
100

a way to cut where all the pieces are the same

Dice
100

you use it to open cans

can opener

100

it sits on a stand and when you turn it on it helps you to see

a Lamp

100
a food item that must go into the refrigerator to prevent it from spoiling

perishable

100

to roast meat slowly on a rack over coals or a gas flame using a special sauce

Barbecue

200

to rub food on a grater

Grate

200

It has holes and is used when washing or rinsing vegetables

colander/strainer

200

what you throw your trash in

garbage can

200

another word for trash

garbage

200

to cook in liquid at 212 degrees, liquid will be bubbly

Boil

300

to cut or chop food into extremely small pieces

Mince

300

you use it to mix eggs when making scrambled eggs or an omelet. 

a whisk
300

you put your clothes on these, so they won't get wrinkled

hangers

300

a plan for saving and spending money

a budge

300

to cook slowly in liquid over low heat (about 180 degrees)

Simmer

400

to work and press dough with the palms of your hands

Knead

400

the type of knife you would use to peel an apple

a paring knife

400

a place where you can store your clean underwear and socks

chest of drawers

400

when you buy many of the same item, you are buying in _____________

bulk

400

to cook food quickly in a small amount of oil over high heat in a wok or skillet, stirring constantly

Stir-Fry

500

to combine ingredients, usually by stirring

Mix

500

a long flat pan that can be used when baking cookies

a cookie sheet

500

this can go over the door to keep your shoes together

a shoe rack

500

where you can find recipes and cooking methods

cookbook

500

to allow food to sit in a seasoned liquid for a period of time before cooking to soften and add flavor

Marinade