Cooking Safety
Cooking Techniques
Preparation Techniques
Cooking Utensils
Potpurri
100

What is the first thing you should do before you start cooking or preparing any ingredients?

Wash your hands!

100

What is it called when a liquid is heated to a rolling bubble?

Boiling

100

What is it called when you combine ingredients together?

Mixing

100

What do you use to flip pancakes?

A spatula

100

What vegetable are pickles made with?

Cucumber

200

What is it called when raw meat, poultry, or seafood interacts with other ingredients unintentionally and why is it dangerous?

Cross-contamination, can introduce harmful bacteria to other foods.

200

What is it called when something is cooked in an oil?

Frying

200

What is it called when you use a spatula to gently combine ingredients?

Folding

200

What is used to mix or beat air into a substance?

A whisk

200

What is Katie's favorite oven setting to use?

Broil

300

What should you do after handling raw poultry, chicken, and meat?

Wash your hands and your surfaces.

300

What is cooking food right below boiling?

Simmering

300

What is it called when you place an ingredient into a mixture and let it rest, allow it to absorb the flavor of the mixture?

Marinating

300

What is used to shred cheese or other ingredients?

A grater

300

What is it called when you slice something into thin, matchstick-like strips?

Julienne

400

What should you do before using fruits and vegetables?

Wash them!

400

What is the cooking technique in which the top heating filament of the oven is used to char or melt from above?

Broiling

400

What is it called when you chop something into uniform cubes?

Dicing

400

What is used to slice potatoes (not a knife) or other vegetables?

A mandolin

400

What's the name of the little rat who loves to cook?

Remy

500

Perishable foods should not be left out for longer than _____ hours.

2

500

What is it called when something is salted or brined to preserve it and/or add flavor?

Curing

500

What is it called when you finely chop something into tiny pieces?

Mincing

500

What is used to break down lumps in flour or other ingredients?

A sifter

500

Which chef yelled "Where's the LAMB SAUCE"?

Gordon Ramsey