Culinary Crossword
Across
- 2. adding different spices on to your food
- 6. while building a dish, chefs add a number of different, yet complementary tastes beyond just the basic ingredients
- 9. To stir two or more ingredients until mixture is thoroughly combined and uniform in texture
- 12. a solid, flat board used during food preparation or service to protect countertops and other surfaces from damage while slicing food items
- 16. to work the dough, usually by hand, for the purpose of developing the glutens in the flour
- 17. introduce air into
- 18. a cooking utensil which can be used to blend ingredients smooth or to incorporate air into a mixture, in a process known as whipping
- 20. cook (food) by dry heat without direct exposure to a flame, typically in an oven or on a hot surface
- 21. To create a denser liquid or mixture
- 22. To turn over
- 23. frozen water
- 25. a kitchen utensil that has a broad flat part with narrow holes in it, attached to a long handle, used for turning and lifting food when cooking
- 26. uncooked and not safe to eat
Down
- 1. the outermost skin layer of citrus fruits such as oranges, lemons, and limes
- 3. fat of plant, animal or microbial origin, which is liquid at room temperature and is suitable for food use
- 4. the basic preparation of foods, the alteration of a food product into another form
- 5. a tool that has a rough metal surface with small holes and is used to cut food into small pieces
- 7. a deep round container used for cooking stews, soups, and other food
- 8. a cooking technique for removing and dissolving browned food residue from a pan
- 9. the process of soaking foods in a seasoned, often acidic, liquid before cooking
- 10. sauce on the side
- 11. the act of warming food up
- 13. simmer it until some of the water in it has evaporated
- 14. a glossy, translucent coating applied to the outer surface of a dish by dipping, dripping, or using a brush
- 15. the process of beating an ingredient vigorously to incorporate air, which makes the ingredient foamy
- 19. the process whereby after the food is cooked, the temperature is quickly brought down
- 24. a small metal cooking pot with a long handle
- 25. a food preparation technique by which foods are cooked in hot liquids kept just below the boiling point of water and above poaching temperature. To create a steady simmer, a liquid is brought to a boil, then its heat source is reduced to a lower, constant intensity