Baking/Cooking Techniques
Across
- 2. a paste or thick liquid suspension usually made from cooked
- 3. to cook something using steam
- 4. to cook food in water that has been heated to around its boiling point
- 7. to cook quickly in a minimal amount of fat over relatively high heat
- 8. to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
- 10. To cook food gently in liquid just below the boiling point
- 12. the process of blending butter and sugar together for the purpose of smoothing the mixture
- 13. to moisten (foods, especially meat) at intervals with a liquid (such as melted butter, fat, or pan drippings)
- 14. to cook something over a small amount of oil in a shallow pan over high heat
- 16. when the proteins in a sauce denature and bind together, separating from the water and tightening up into curds
- 17. put in the oven
- 20. cutting an item "into relatively broad, thin pieces
- 22. To pull food, such as cooked fish, with a fork, producing small pieces as a test for doneness.
- 23. to submerge food in hot oil after breading the food
- 25. to lightly coat a food in a dry ingredient, such as flour, cornmeal, or breadcrumbs
Down
- 1. to bring two liquids you plan to blend together to a similar temperature before combining them completely
- 3. The process of calculating and determining the specific amount of an ingredient required
- 5. to cook food on a rack over a heat source
- 6. a general method for cutting food into bite-sized pieces
- 9. when sugar is introduced to heat
- 11. foods or beverages produced through controlled microbial growth
- 12. to cut a solid into cubes of 1/8 to 1/4 inch
- 13. a cooking technique used mainly in cooking fish or other
- 15. a method of cutting vegetables into thin strips.
- 17. The process of combining two or more ingredients together so that they lose their individual characteristics and become smooth and uniform.
- 18. A utensil that has a handle and a blade that is used for cutting
- 19. the surface of the food is cooked at high temperature until a browned crust forms
- 21. a set of instructions that describes how to prepare or make something,
- 24. the cooking of foods in fat or oil