Nutrition & Wellness Vocab.
Across
- 4. to remove the center of a fruit
- 5. to cut off a very thin layer of peel with a paring knife
- 6. to cut a food into large thin pieces with a slicing knife
- 8. and Shred to cut food into smaller pieces or shreds by pressing and rubbing food against the rough surface of the grater
- 11. To mix ingredients by tumbling them with tongs or a large spoon and fork
- 12. to coat a food with a liquid that forms a glazy finish
- 18. to put small pieces of food on the surface of another food
- 19. combining two or more ingredients thoroughly so they blend
- 20. Chopping means to cut foods into small irregular pieces. Mincing is to chop finely.
- 22. to dip a food briefly in boiling water and then in cold water to stop the cooking process
- 24. and Dice refers to cutting foods into square pieces
- 25. Dividing a food into smaller parts by using a tool with a sharp blade
- 27. to grind or mash cooked fruits or vegetables
- 29. to divide a food into equal fourths
- 30. adjusting food scale by subtracting container's weight so food can be weighed
- 31. to make straight shallow cuts with a slicing knife in the surface of a food
- 34. to lightly sprinkle a food with flour or confectioners’ sugar Flour: to coat a food with flour
Down
- 1. to cut a food into thin strips
- 2. to break off or tear off small layers of food
- 3. to pulverize food into crumbs, powder, or paste
- 7. applying thin layer of one food onto another food for flavor and texture
- 9. taking a liquid measuring cup, subtract the amount of fat you want, pour that resulting water into measuring cup,
- 10. to crush food into a smooth mixture with a masher or beater
- 13. to coat food with flour, breadcrumbs, or cornmeal
- 14. to make a liquid clear by removing solid particles
- 15. to beat quickly and vigorously to incorporate air into a mixture making it light and fluffy
- 16. Method cutting a certain amount of butter through the paper with a serrated knife
- 17. to heat sugar until it liquifies and darkens
- 21. putting fat into a dry measuring cup and packing it to eliminate air bubbles
- 23. to cut food into small pieces with kitchen shears
- 26. to coat a food with three different layers Brush: to use a pastry brush to coat a food with a liquid
- 28. to use a grinder to break up a food into course, medium, or fine particles
- 32. to cook a food in sugar syrup
- 33. to pour Liquid over a food as it cooks using a baster or spoon