Cooking Terms: Nutrition and Wellness

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Across
  1. 2. to divide a food into four equal pieces
  2. 3. to mix thoroughly and add air to foods
  3. 4. to remove the center of a fruit, such as an apple or pineapple
  4. 6. to cook a food in a sugar syrup
  5. 7. to coat a food with flour
  6. 9. to remove the tough outer coating of a food
  7. 10. to lightly sprinkle a food with flour or confectioner's sugar
  8. 15. to make a liquid clear by removing solid particles
  9. 16. to heat sugar until it liquefies and darkens in color
  10. 18. to mix ingredients by tumbling them with tongs/spoon/fork
  11. 19. to coat food heavily with flour, bread crumbs, or cornmeal
  12. 20. to remove a stone or seed from fruit using a sharp knife
  13. 22. to cut food into small pieces with kitchen shears
  14. 23. to use a grinder to break up food into particles
  15. 25. to crush food into a smooth mixture with a masher or beater
  16. 27. to coat a food with a liquid that forms a glossy finish
  17. 28. to beat ingredients, combining until soft and creamy
Down
  1. 1. to leave an opening in a container so steam can escape
  2. 3. to coat food with three different layers
  3. 5. to shape a food by hand or by placing it in a decorative mold
  4. 6. to pulverize food into crumbs
  5. 8. to cut food into very thin strips
  6. 11. to heat liquid to just below the boiling point
  7. 12. to pour liquid over food as it cooks using baster/spoon
  8. 13. to cut off a thin layer of peel with a paring knife
  9. 14. combining two or more ingredients thoroughly so they blend
  10. 17. to use a pastry brush to coat a food with a liquid
  11. 21. to break or tear off small layers of food
  12. 24. to put small pieces of food with flour or confectioner's sugar
  13. 26. to add flavor to a food by soaking it in a seasoned liquid