Dry Cooking Methods
To cook food on a flat pan in a heated, enclosed environment.
What is Baking?
Cooked in liquid rapidly bubbling water at 212°F.
What is boiling?
Pot Roast is an example of which combination cooking method?
What is Braising?
How many teaspoons are in a tablespoon
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This method of cooking is dry heat, and uses small pieces of food, and uses a wok.
What is Stir-Fry?
This type of cooking method uses the ovens high indirect heat to cook foods from above. You need a specific type of equipment to do this.
What is Broiling
Cooked in liquid just below boiling point (185°F-205°F).
What is simmering?
This method uses bite size pieces of meat and/or vegetables, first seared, then simmered, submersed in a liquid.
What is stewing?
How many cups are in a pint?
what is 2
When pan or deep frying, food is typically coated with one of these two substances.
What is breading or batter?
Cross hatch markings are the result of this dry cooking method, which happens over direct heat.
What is Grilling?
This type of moist method involves cooking delicate ingredients- like eggs or salmon (160°F - 180°F).
What is Poaching?
When braising, vegetables should be added (at the beginning or the end) of the cooking process
What is the end?
How many tablespoons are in 1/4 cup?
What is 4
This type of cooking alters protein and can make it very tough .
What is microwave cooking?
Translates "to jump"- good for small amounts of meat and cooked with a small amount of fat.
What is sauté?
This method involves boiling ingredients for a very short amount of time.
What is blanching?
This method would be used to cook a large piece of meat, and whole or large chunks of vegetables.
How many quarts are in a gallon?
What is 4
When deep-frying and cooking with oil, the oil started on fire. What should NOT be placed on a grease fire?
What is Water?
When using this type of cooking method, food is submerged in hot oil and consumed quickly or hot held under a heat lamp.
What is Deep-Fry?
This cooking method uses vaporized water and is a very healthy way to cook vegetables.
What is steaming?
The first step in braising is to ...
What is sear meat in hot oil?
What is 8
Plunging parboiled food into an ice bath to halt the cooking process when blanching.
What is Shocking?