Kitchen safety
Abbreviations
Kitchen measurements
Miscellaneous
Cooking Terms
100

Why do you need to clean up a spill immediately?

If you don't, you can slip on a spilled ingredient and fall OR spread bacteria, depending on what spills

100
abbreviation for C
What is Cup
100

1cup = _____ ounces

What is 8

100

How many ounces  are cups are in one pint

What is 16 oz or 2 cups

100

What does it mean when a recipe says to "fold" in an ingredient?

Gently lift and mix an ingredient in, like a solid into a liquid

200
What should say when walking behind or near another person when you have a knife or shears?

"Sharp! Behind!"

200

abbreviation for T/ TBSP

What is Tablespoon

200

About how many tablespoons make 1/4 cup?

3

200
what leavening (baking soda, baking powder) do in a quickbread
What is makes it rise
200

What is chiffonade?

When you cut leafy greens (like spinach, Swiss chard, or lettuce) and flat herbs (like basil or mint) into long, thin strips or "little ribbons

300

How do you deal with a SMALL grease fire?

Do NOT throw water on it. 

Smother with a lid, or pour a heavy caking agent on it like flour.

Remove from heat as soon as you can safely grab it.

300

abbreviation for teaspoon

What is tsp

300
1 gallon = ____________quarts
What is 4
300

A recipe tells you what __________you need to make a recipe.

It also tells you what?

Ingredients

The method/ instructions

300

If you cook in liquid to 212 degrees F you are:

A. Simmering

B. Boiling

C. Sauteeing

Boil
400

Why do you turn the handle of the pots toward the back of the stove?

To prevent burns, knocking off the stove, spills, etc.

400

abbreviation for ounce

What is oz

400
1 T = _______ tsp
What is 3
400

If water is steaming but not bubbling it is...

Simmering

Boiling

Scalding

simmering


400

What does it mean to dice?

To cut into small cubes or pieces about 1/4 inch long

500

What temperature do you have to cook chicken to prevent bacteria?

165 degrees

500

abbreviations for gallon and quart?

What is gal and quart

500

1 qt = ________ cups

4

500
When you put two stitches into one stitch to make the row longer/bigger?

An increase.

500

Is mince smaller or bigger than dice?

Smaller