Across
- 2. vigorously mix ingredients to incorporate air
- 11. coat food in flour/cornmeal and seasonings create a crispy exterior
- 12. evenly divide or pinch off pieces form whole piece
- 13. spice (comes from root used in curry)
- 14. to cook food over high heat in a small amount of fat while continuously stirring (need wok/skillet/spatula)
- 16. soak food in a flavorful solution that includes an acid
- 17. to shred/tear food into small pieces
- 19. pinch blade above the bolster with thumb/forefinger, other 3 fingers wrap around the handle, feet shoulder width apart, knees relaxed, face the board directly
- 20. something that changes or modifies the original flavor of the food (ex: oils, spice blends, extracts)
- 21. come from bark, root, buds, seeds, berries, fruit of tropical plants/trees
- 23. savory taste
- 24. to combine fat into dry ingredients to make a crumbly mixture - fat should be pea sized (need pastry blender/2 knives/fork)
- 25. tuck all fingertips down and back toward palm, knuckles arched forward against side of blade, thumb tucked back, tips of fingers press into food to stabilize it
- 26. 1/4" cube
- 27. combine lighter ingredients into a heavier mixture using an over-under or around-and-through motion
- 28. to try/test the flavor or quality of a food or beverage item
- 29. leaves of low-growing shrubs that can be used fresh or dried
- 31. sodium chloride (salt)
Down
- 1. heat a liquid or cook food in a liquid below the boiling point with small bubbles breaking the surface
- 3. intalian term meaning pasta cooked until tender but still firm to the bite
- 4. unpleasant, sharp, or disagreeable taste
- 5. taste that detects acidity
- 6. extract the liquid from fruits and vegetables
- 7. presence of sugars
- 8. remove the outer skin of citrus fruits
- 9. mixtures of spices/herbs
- 10. the process of stretching, folding, and turning dough to develop the gluten in dough
- 12. to strip off the outside skin or covering of a fruit, vegetable or shrimp (need vegetable peeler/pairing knife)
- 15. curved blade designed for rocking
- 16. herb garnish, garlic in Italian sauce, onion in pimento cheese
- 18. herb (comes from leaf used in Dash salt/Italian)
- 22. to cook food over medium-high heat in fat (need pan/spatula)
- 30. heat a liquid or cook food in a liquid at 212 degrees (F) with BIG bubbles breaking the surface
