Kitchen saftey
Knife skills
Terms
Abreviations
Utensils
100

The first thing you should do in the kitchen

Wash your hands

100

how should you hold a knife

pinch the blade at end of handle

100

what is cutting small cubes

dice

100

tsp

teaspoon

100

To drain liquid from food

strainer

200

After cooking what should you do last

Turn off oven

200

To rock knife up and down to cut

Rock chopping

200

what is to chop finely

mince

200

oz

ounces

200

Tool used for measuring

Measuring cup/spoon

300

what should you use to take stuff out of oven

Oven mitts

300

How should you cut something round

Cut sides so it doesnt roll

300

Pasta that is firm to bite

Al dente

300

Tbsp

Tablespoon

300

Tool used to scrape sticking ingredients off side of mixing bowl

Rubber spatula

400

Where should you put the knife to be cleaned

On the counter, not in the sink

400

To tap the knife down while cutting

Tap chopping

400

To stir rapidly into a smooth texture

Beat

400

lb

pounds

400

Tool used for flipping food

Spatula

500

What is not washing a knife after cutting meat

Cross contamination

500

To hold the top of the knife and cut across the food

cross chopping

500

To cut small 1/8 inch cubes

Brunoise cut

500

C

cups

500

Tool used for mixing flour and other ingredients

Whisk