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The type of omelet that has no color, is still custardy, and is rolled rather than folded

French Omelet

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Classic knife cut that is 1/8th by 1/8th by 1/8th of an inch. 

Brunoise

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What's left at the bottom on the pan after searing

Fond

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Polish style dumpling, commonly filled with meat or cheese

Perogies 

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Taking of combination of water, sugar, vinegar and aromatics, heating it up, then pouring it over fruit or vegetables. 

Pickling 

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Type of omelet that is fully cooked and folded in half 

American Omelet

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You must make THIS knife cut in order to cut a small dice

Batonet 

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To force the combination of two items that refuse to mix (usually fat and lean) 

Emulsification 

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This term originating in Cantonese cuisine, The result of proper wok cooking adding layers of flavor unique to wok cooking, 

Wok Hei

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A wide, circular pan with high walls

Rondeau

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A dish that consists of an English muffin, Canadian bacon, poached egg and hollandaise sauce

Eggs Benedict

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A knife cut where the cut comes out into a diamond shape

Lozenge

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5 Ways to thicken a sauce

Cornstarch, Arrowroot, Liaison, xanthan gum, reduction, roux, puree, beurre monte 

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Italian dish consisting of a short grain rice in a pan, constantly stirred as you slowly add stock. Resulting in this creamy rice dish from Italy

Risotto 

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Northern African Dish that consists of a onion and bell pepper tomato sauce with commonly poached eggs and feta cheese

Shakshuka

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Like pancake batter, but instead of whole eggs, the egg whites are separated, whipped up and folded into the batter. Making a separate popular breakfast item.

Waffles

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A knife cut 1/8th inch thick, but cut into shapes such as triangle, circle or SQUARE

Paysanne

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 The 5 mother sauces

VeloutĂ©, Tomato, Hollandaise, bechamel, espagnole 

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Greek dish with potatoes, ground meat, mornay and eggplant layered and baked

Moussaka 

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Sauces that come from mother sauces are known as 

Daughter or Derivative sauce 

500

Clarified Butter

Butter that has had its milk fat solids taken out, giving it a higher smoke point

500

A chicken breast with the drumette and bone still attached 

Supreme, airline or french breast 

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The cooking technique of taking your protein, searing it, then taking it out of the pan, adding ingredients, stock/water. then adding the protein back in and simmering 

Braising

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Thai dish of diced, marinated and skewered chicken served with a peanut butter and coconut milk sauce

Chicken Satay

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When something is polished, done properly and elegantly 

Soigne