abbreviations
tsp.
teaspoon
to drain liquid from food
colander or strainer
To cut food into small cubes.
dice
a special pad used to handle hot items
pot holder
tells what you are making
recipe name
oz.
ounces
tools that measure amounts of food are exact in the recipe
measuring cups and spoons
What do you use a grater for?
Shred cheese
the first thing to do before starting to cook
wash hands
tells you number of people the recipe will feed
serving(s)
Tbls.
tablespoon
a tool used to turn over food while cooking
spatula
To cook in an oven.
bake
When walking with this tool hold it by the handle with point facing down?
a knife
a list of what you will need for the recipe
ingredients
lb.
pound
Lighten and remove large pieces for ingredients like flour?
sifter
to combine
mix ingredients.
What is the last thing to check when done cooking?
make sure oven and stove tops are turned off
Tells you the steps you need to make the recipe
directions
C.
cup
A tool used to incorporate air into ingredients
whisk
to mince
finely chop food
How to know when meat is done cooking?
Use a thermometer
The recipe may include other foods you may use in place of food listed in recipe
substitutions