Across
- 2. grind or mash cooked fruits or vegetables until they are smooth. You can use a blender, food processor a food mill or a sieve.
- 4. remove the center of a fruit or vegetable, such as an apple, tomato, or pineapple.
- 5. put small pieces of food, such as butter, on the surface of another food.
- 6. add flavorings such as salt, pepper, herbs and spices to a food before or during cooking.
- 7. cut food into small pieces with kitchen shears, usually used with fresh herbs or dried fruit.
- 9. cut a food into large thin pieces, using a sawing motion.
- 11. pulverize food into crumbs, powder, or paste with a rolling pen, blender, or food processor.
- 13. cut off a very thin layer of peel with a knife or peeler.
- 16. to break or tear off small layers of food with a fork; often used for fish.
- 17. cut a food, such as almonds, into very thin strips.
- 19. combine solid fats with dry ingredients such as flour to make small coarse pieces by using a knife and fork or two knives.
- 20. coat food heavily with flour, breadcrumbs or cornmeal.
- 22. add flavor to a food and to break down tough pieces of meat, by soaking it in a cold seasoned liquid.
- 23. subtracting the weight of the container from the total weight in order to find the weight of the food.
- 24. make straight, shallow cuts with a slicing knife on the surface of food.
Down
- 1. cut food into square pieces about 1/2 inch on a side.
- 3. adding a thin layer of food on top of another food.
- 7. heat liquid to just below the boiling point.
- 8. cut food into square pieces about 1/8 to 1/4 inch on a side.
- 10. beat ingredients such as butter and sugar until they are soft and creamy.
- 12. divide a food, usually by cutting it with a knife into four equal parts.
- 14. pour liquid over a food as it cooks.
- 15. dip a food briefly into boiling water, then into cold water to stop the cooking process.
- 16. gently mix a light, fluffy mixture into a heavier one.
- 18. work a dough to blend the ingredients and make it smooth and springy.
- 21. coat a food with a liquid that forms a glossy finish.