Common Cooking Terms

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Across
  1. 3. Shred a food into small pieces
  2. 6. Remove the outer covering or skin from a fruit or vegetable
  3. 7. Cut a food into slices
  4. 8. Add salt, herbs, pepper, or other spices to a food so that it tastes better
  5. 9. Heat a solid food so that it becomes liquid
  6. 10. Cut a food
  7. 11. Quickly putting and removing a food in boiling water
  8. 15. Cook a liquid so that it becomes thicker
  9. 16. Cut a food into very small pieces
  10. 18. Cut a food into 2 equal pieces
  11. 21. Cook a food by heating it in the hot steam that forms when water boils
  12. 24. Break a food into smaller pieces
  13. 26. Cook a food so that the sugar in the food becomes brown, or a caramel
  14. 28. Cook a liquid at just before boiling
  15. 29. Put a food in a container, plastic wrap, or plastic zip-lock bag so that no air can get into the food and no air can get out of the container
Down
  1. 1. Cut a food into small cubes
  2. 2. Fry a food in a small amount of oil while moving it in the pan
  3. 4. Mix foods together
  4. 5. Try a small amount of your food once it’s cooked to see if it tastes good
  5. 6. Cook a food in slightly boiling water/liquid
  6. 10. Cut a food into small boxes
  7. 12. Remove the middle part, and seeds, from a food
  8. 13. Remove excess liquid from a food by placing it in a colander
  9. 14. A food that is kind of warm but not hot
  10. 17. Cut a food into 4 equal pieces
  11. 19. Cook a food in hot oil
  12. 20. Cook a food in oil at a high heat while stirring it
  13. 22. Break a food into smaller pieces so that it becomes like a paste
  14. 23. Cook a food by putting it in a boiling liquid
  15. 25. Cook a food quickly at a high temperature so that the outside of it becomes brown
  16. 27. Cook a food by placing it on a hot grill