Across
- 1. Used to gently mix a light fluffy mixture into a heavier one.
- 4. To coat a food with three different layers. Flour, liquid, then seasoned crumbs
- 6. Often applies to food that is cooking. Mix with a spoon or wire whisk in a circular motion to distribute heat and keeps food from sticking to a pan
- 7. To mix ingredients, such as salad greens and dressing, by tumbling them with tongs or a large spoon and fork
- 8. To crush food into a smooth mixture with a masher or beater
- 13. To beat quickly and vigorously to incorporate air into a mixture, making it light and fluffy
- 14. To beat ingredients, such as shortening and sugar, combining until soft and creamy
- 15. To make a liquid clear by removing solid particles
- 16. To use a grinder to break up a food into coarse, medium, or fine particles
- 18. To make straight, shallow cuts with a slicing knife in to surface of a food
- 20. to pulverize food into crumbs, powder, or paste with a rolling pin, blender, or food processor
- 22. Subtracting the weight of the container to find the weight of the food alone
- 23. To cut off a very thin layer of peel with a paring knife
- 24. To cut a food into large, thin pieces with a slicing knife
- 25. To coat a food with a liquid that forms a glossy finish
- 27. To coat a food, such as chicken or fish, with flour
- 29. To heat sugar until it liquefies and darkens in color
- 30. To remove the center of a fruit
Down
- 2. To put small pieces of food, such as butter, on the surface of another food
- 3. To mix thoroughly and add air to foods
- 4. To use a pastry brush to coat a food with a liquid
- 5. To lightly sprinkle a food with flour or confectioners’ sugar
- 8. Combining two or more ingredients thoroughly so they blend
- 9. To dip a food briefly in boiling water and then in cold water to stop the cooking process
- 10. To divide a food into four equal pieces
- 11. To coat food heavily with flour, breadcrumbs, or cornmeal
- 12. To pour liquid over a food as it cooks, using a baster or spoon.
- 17. To break of or tear off small layers of food, often cooked fish, with a fork
- 19. To cook a food in a sugar syrup
- 20. Dividing a food into smaller parts using a tool with a sharp blade
- 21. To cut food into small pieces with kitchen shears
- 24. To cut a food, such as almonds, into very thin strips
- 26. Coat a food with a thin layer of another food to add flavor and texture
- 28. To grind or mash cooked fruits or veggies until they are smooth