Kitchen Terminology
Across
- 1. To soak food in a liquid to add flavor or soften
- 2. To cook food inside an oven
- 3. To cut food into irregular pieces with a knife
- 5. To gently mix a light ingredient into a heavier one
- 7. A wire tool used to beat eggs or cream
- 9. To remove the outer skin of a fruit or vegetable
- 10. To rub food against a metal tool to make shreds
- 11. To cook liquid just below the boiling point
- 12. To press and stretch dough with your hands
- 13. To mix ingredients until they are smooth
- 15. To cook gently in a little bit of fat or oil
- 16. To brown the surface of meat at a high heat
Down
- 1. To cut food into very, very tiny pieces
- 2. To heat liquid until bubbles pop on the surface
- 4. To turn the oven on before you start cooking
- 6. To pour off liquid using a colander
- 8. To add salt, pepper, or herbs for flavor
- 10. To cook food directly under a high heat source
- 14. To cut food into small, even cubes
- 15. To move a spoon around in a circle to mix