Kitchen Tools
Food Prep
Knives/Knife Cutting
Common Abbreviations and Kitchen Measurements
Recipe Components
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Used to serve soup

what is a ladle 

100

To incorporate air into a mixture by beating it vigorously, making it light and fluffy.

What is Whip

100

Used to cut food such as vegetables and fruits 

what is a Paring Knife

100

The abbreviation for “cup.”

What is c

100

The ________________ of a recipe is typically a list of items needed to make the dish.

What is ingredients 

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Used to measure liquids 1/4C +

what is a liquid measuring cup 

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To cook food gently in liquid at a temperature just below boiling.

What is Simmer

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To cut food into small cubes. Recipe usually specifies large, medium, or small .

What is Dicing

200

There are ___ teaspoons in a tablespoon.

What is 3

200

The ______ usually lists how long it will take to prepare and cook the recipe.

What  is time

300

used to flatten dough 

what is a rolling pin
300

Reducing food items into fine particles or shreds

What is Grating

300

To cut into match like sticks

What is Julianne cut

300

_____ quarts are in a gallon.

What is 4

300

This tells you how many servings a recipe makes.

What is the yield or serving size

400

Used to drain pasta water 

what is a colander 

400

To cook a food quickly at high temperature, usually in oil, while stirring continuously.

What is Stir-fry

400

the back side of the blade, opposite the cutting edge, that provides strength.

What is the spine

400

The abbreviation “pkg” stands for

What is Package

400

Ingredients in a recipe are typically listed in the order of

What is use

500

used for baking items like cakes, casseroles, and bread.

baking pan

500

To gently combine delicate ingredients.

What is Fold

500

The part of the blade extending into the handle. Explain how a full tang provides strength and stability.

what is a Tang

500

Approximately ⅛ tsp

what is a dash or a pinch

500

The term________ in a recipe may specify a recommended cooking technique.

What is Method