Into to foods
Across
- 1. To put an ingredient through a sieve to reduce to finer particles.
- 3. To decorate foods by adding other attractive and complementary foodstuffs to the food dish
- 5. To soften solid fats, often by adding sugar and working with a wooden spoon or an electric mixer until the fat is creamy.
- 7. To cook food in a small amount of hot fat
- 8. To cook in the oven with dry heat
- 9. To cut into very small cubes of even size (1/4 inch or less).
- 10. To mix with a circular motion
- 12. To stir ingredients until they are thoroughly combined
- 14. To mix lightly
- 16. To cut off the outer skin of fruits and/ or vegetables
- 17. To combine a solid fat with flours using a blender or two forks
- 18. To stir ingredients until they are thoroughly combined
- 19. To beat quickly and steadily by hand with a whisk or rotary beater.
- 20. To cut or chop into very fine pieces
Down
- 2. To mix gently, bring a wooden spoon or other cooking utensils down through the mixture, across the bottom, and then back up over the top, until blended.
- 3. To reduce food into small bites by rubbing it on the sharp teeth of a utensil
- 4. To coat food (fish, poultry, etc.) in flour or breading lightly.
- 5. To cut into uniform box-shaped pieces with all sides equal
- 6. Let food soak in a prepared liquid to add flavor and tenderize. ie: soy sauce, olive oil, etc.
- 11. To cut into small bits with kitchen shears.
- 12. To turn the surface of a food brown by placing it under a broiler or quickly cooking it in hot fat.
- 13. To spoon pan juices, melted fat, or another liquid over the surface of food during cooking to keep the food moist and add flavor
- 15. To cook in a liquid that is barely at the boiling point
- 17. To cut foods into about 1/2" in diameter. They do not have to be perfectly equal but should approximate the same size in order to cook evenly.
- 18. To cook in liquid over 212 degrees