Cooking terms
What is it called when you put something in the oven to cook?
Bake
What does tsp. stand for?
Teaspoon
Yogurt is an example of what food group?
Dairy
If you had a block of cheese and needed it shredded, what would you use?
A grater
Where would you store a can of soup? Fridge, Freezer or Pantry
Pantry
What does it mean to combine ingredients
To mix ingredients
What are the 2 ways to abbreviate tablespoon?
TBS and T.
What are the 5 food groups?
Protein, Veg, Fruit, Dairy, and Grain
What does a colander do?
Used to drain and rinse out liquid
What are the ingredients in a recipe?
Everything you need to buy or every food item that makes up the recipe
What does it mean to Baste?
To moisten food for added flavor and to prevent drying out while cooking.
What is larger 1/3 cup or 1/8 cup?
1/3 cup
Name 8 different kinds of fruits
Apple
Banana
Orange
Clementine
Pinneaple
Mango
Raspberry
Strawberry
Blueberry
Kiwi
What is another word for slow cooker?
Crock pot
Tell me 4 different spices or seasonings you may use in a recipe
Pepper
Salt
chili powder
nutmeg
cinnamon
onion powder
garlic salt
paprika
What does it mean to marinate something? What would you marinate?
To soak in a flavored liquid
meats, vegetables
1 cup
Name 8 different types of vegetables
spinach
kale
carrots
lettuce
celery
brussel sprouts
peppers
onion
asparagus
beets
zucchini
cabbage
eggplant
brococoli
potato/sweet potato
A tool used to turn food over while cooking
A spatula
What tells you the number of people a recipe will feed
How many the recipe yields or servings
What does it mean to core something? For example, core an apple.
To remove the seeds or tough woody centers from fruits and vegetables.
If a recipe calls for 1/3 cup of flour and you need to double it, how much flour do you need?
2/3 cup of flour
Tell me 3 examples of REALISTIC balanced meals containing all 5 food groups, 1 for breakfast, 1 for lunch, and 1 for dinenr
A balanced meal must contain fruit, veg, protein, dairy and grain
What is a tool used to incorporate air into the ingredients?
A whisk
What is the word to finely cut or chop something
mince