How To Do Cooking Techniques
How To Do Cooking Techniques
Why You Use Techniques
Common Foods For Each Technique
Match Definition To Technique
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How Do You Grill?

You cook the food on the rack placed in the grill. The food will be directly over the charcoal fire and cook. The direct heat quickly sears the outside of the food.  

100

How do you Broil?

You cook your food in the oven under a broiler

100

Why Do You Smoke?

Steaming allows your food to have a nice smokey flavor. 

100

What Foods Are Commonly Used For Grilling?

Steak, Hamburgers, & Hot Dogs

100

Which Technique is used to cook something in an oven over an open fire?

Roasting

200

How Do You Roast?


You cook something in an oven over an open fire

200

How Do You Steam?

You boil water in a pot until it vaporizes into steam. The steam is so hot it cooks the food inside of the pan. 
200

Why Do You Saute?

Sauteing, Cooks your food fast which is convenient. 

200

What Foods Are Commonly Ssed For Deep Frying?

French Fries, Chicken, & Fish

200

Which Technique is cooking food in an oven over a broiler?

Broiling

300

How Do You Saute?

You cook the food in a pan over the oven on high heat and stir with oil. 
300

How Do You Stew?

You put your stew into a Crock Pot and let it cook for as long as it takes to cook the meat 

300

Why Do You Deep Fry?

Deep Frying cooks your food all the way but keeps the inside soft and juicy.

300

What Foods Are Commonly Used For Smoking?

Meats & Fish

300

Which Technique is used when cooking meat and other foods over a fire to get a smoky flavor?

Smoking

400

How Do You Deep Fry?

You submerge food in extremely hot oil until it is golden. 

400

How Do You Braise?

You slowly cook your food in fat and a small amount of liquid in a pot until done. 

400

Why Do You Poach

Poaching is used to cook a food slowly. It is used for more delicate foods such as Eggs & Fish.

400

What Foods Are Commonly Used For Stewing

Vegetables & Meats
400

Which Technique is used when you slowly cook your food in liquids and fat in a pot?

Braising

500

How Do You Poach?

You slowly simmer food in a liquid until the food has cooked all the way. 

500

How Do You Smoke?

You cook food over a fire and the smoke smokes the food. You add woodchips to give the food a nice smoky flavor. 

500

Why Do You Broil?

Broiling helps to cook thick foods faster. 

500
What Foods Are Commonly Used For Braising?

Beef, Pork, & Lamb

500

Which Technique is used when you slowly simmer food in liquid until it's cooked. 

Poaching