RECIPES
MEASURING
PREPARATION
MIXING
COOKING
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This is the serving size of a recipe.
What is the Yield?
100
Usually made of metal or plastic; basic set contains 1 tablespoon, 1 teaspoon, ½ teaspoon, and ¼ teaspoon. Used to measure small ingredients, usually less than ¼ cup.
What are measuring cups?
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Serrated or saw-tooth blade. Used to slice breads and other soft foods. Hand wash.
What is bread knife?
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Usually made from plastic, glass, or metal in a variety of sizes; some have lids for storage. Used to prepare and combine ingredients for recipes.
What are mixing bowls?
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Metal rectangular pan, similar to a cookie sheet, but with four sides about 1 inch deep. Used to bake sheet cakes, pizza, chicken pieces, and fish.
What is a Baking Sheet?
200
Anywhere you can find recipes to use.
What are Recipe Resources?
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Usually made of clear glass or plastic; contains measurements for portions of a cup and fluid ounces. Used to measure liquid ingredients. Hand or machine wash.
What are liquid measuring cups?
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Large, triangular blade. Used to slice, chop, and dice fruits and vegetables. Hand wash.
What is a chef knife?
200
A hand-held electric appliance; lighter and less expensive than a stand mixer, but less versatile. Used to blend, beat, and whip ingredients.
What is a Hand Mixer?
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Shallow, round baking dish with sloping sides; usually made of glass or metal in a variety of sizes. Used to bake dessert quiches.
What is a Pie Pan?
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A Recipe that is passed down from Generations
What is a Family Recipe?
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Usually made of metal or plastic; basic set contains 1 cup, ½ cup, 1/3 cup, and ¼ cup. Used to measure dry and solid ingredients. Hand or machine wash.
What are dry measuring cups?
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Several pieces of curved metal attached to a handle. Used to blend flour and solid fat when making pastry; blending butter and cheese mixtures.
What is a pastry belnder?
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Usually made of balloon-shaped wire loops that are held together by a handle. Used to stir, beat, and whip foods; incorporates air into foods; helps to prevent/remove lumps. DAILY DOUBLE
What is a wire whisk?
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Dishes with high sides that may be made of glass, glass-ceramic, or earthenware; available in a variety of sizes, with or without lids; may go from freezer-to-oven. Used to bake and serve main dishes and desserts.
What is a Casserole Dish?
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The order in which to complete a recipe is found here.
What are the Step-by-Step directions?
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A metal or plastic canister with a wire-screened bottom, available in various sizes with a blade or wheel inside. Used to remove lumps from and incorporating air into dry ingredients before measuring.
What is a sifter?
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Perforated bowl made of metal or plastic available in a variety of sizes. Used to drain liquids from foods. Hand or machine wash
What is a Colander?
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Available in many sizes and may be slotted or solid; will not scratch pan surfaces. Used to mix and stir ingredients. Hand wash
What are wooden spoons?
400
A small pan that fits into a larger pan with a lid; usually made of glass or metal. Used to cook and melt foods that scorch easily, such as sauces, chocolate, custard, butter, etc
What is a Double Broiler?
500
This recipe part is NOT necessary for preparing the dish, but is useful when planning foods to fit into an eating plan.
What is Nutritional Analysis?
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May be a spring, balance, or digital. Used to weigh dry ingredients, usually larger amounts. Wipe with a damp cloth.
What is a scale?
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More powerful and versatile than a blender; assorted disks/blades for special jobs. Used to blend, chop, grate/shred, grind, knead, and slice.
What is a Food Processor?
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Electric mixer that leaves hands free; suited for heavy-duty work; often has attachments. Used to blend, beat, whip ingredients, and to knead dough.
What is a Stand Mixer?
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Major kitchen appliance available in free-standing, drop-in, or built-in models; number and types of cooking surfaces vary; oven types vary; may be electric or gas. Used for frying or cooking in liquid, on top of the range; baking, broiling, or roasting.
What is a Range?