kitchen safety
utensils
abbreviations
terms
100

What is pot holder?

A special pad used to handle hot items.

100

What is a colander used for?

To drain liquid from food.

100

What is the abbreviation for teaspoon?

tsp

100

What is dice

To cut food into small cubes

200

How should you hold a knife?

With the sharp part facing down.

200

What are liquid measuring cups used for?

To measure the volume of liquid.

200

What is the abbreviation for ounces

oz

200

What is shred?

to cut into strips with a shredder

300

How should you hand a pair of scissors to someone. 

With the sharp part facing you.

300

What is a spatula?

A tool used to turn over food while cooking.

300

What is the abbreviation tablespoon?

Tbls.


300

What is bake?

To cook in an oven.

400

what is the first thing to do before you start cooking?

wash your hands.

400

What is a sifter used for?

Lighten and remove large pieces for ingredients like flour?

400

What is the abbreviation for cup?

c

400

What is to mix ingredients.

to combine

500

What is cross contamination?

Don't let cooked food touch where raw food has been

500

What is whisk?

A tool used to incorporate air into ingredients

500

What is the abbreviation for pound?

lb

500

What is to cut or finely chop food?

to mince