Nutrition and Wellness
Across
- 2. method- where the wrapper is marked in tablespoons and in fractions of a cup
- 3. to beat quickly and vigorously to incorporate air into a mixture, making it light and fluffy
- 5. to pulverize food into crumbs, powder, or paste with a rolling pin, blinder, or food processor
- 8. to use a grinder to break up a food into coarse, medium, or fine particles
- 11. to divide a food into four equal pieces
- 13. to cut off a very thin layer of peel with a paring knife
- 14. to pour a liquid over a food as it cooks
- 16. to cut food into smaller pieces with kitchen shears
- 19. two or more ingredients thoroughly so they blend
- 24. takes the fat out, can remove it from the water with a spoon
- 26. used to gently mix a light, fluffy mixture into a heavier one
- 27. dividing a food into smaller parts, using a tool with a sharp blade
- 29. to cut a food such as almonds into very thin strips
- 30. to coat a food with three different layers; dry layer, liquid, crumbs
Down
- 1. to zero out the weight of whatever was already on the scale
- 4. to grind or mash cooked fruits or vegetables until they are smooth
- 6. mix with a spoon or wire whisk in a circular motion
- 7. make straight, shallow cuts with a slicing knife in the surface of a food
- 9. and dice- cutting food into small, square pieces—cubed pieces are. ½ in; to dice pieces are 1/8 in
- 10. to add flavor and texture; depends on the ingredients and desired results
- 12. to mix ingredients by tumbling them with tongs or a large spoon or fork
- 15. to cut a food into large, thin pieces with a slicing knife
- 17. and shred- to cut food, such as cheese, into smaller pieces or shreds by pressing and rubbing against the rough surface of a grater
- 18. to beat ingredients till they become soft and creamy
- 20. and mince- cut food into small, irregular pieces; to chop finely
- 21. to mix thoroughly and add sir to foods
- 22. to put small pieces of food on the surface of another food
- 23. to break or tear off small layers of food often cooked fish, with a fork
- 25. to crush food into a smoother mixture with a masher or beater
- 28. - pack the fat into a dry measuring cup, pressing firmly to eliminate pockets of space and to remove air bubbles, use a rubber scrapper to remove as much of the fat as possible