Across
- 1. to dip a food briefly in boiling water and then in cold water to stop the cooking process
- 2. to make straight, shallow cuts with a slicing knife on the surface of the food
- 4. to cut food into small pieces with kitchen shears
- 9. to heat sugar until it liquifies and darkens in color
- 11. to loosen the flavorful food particles in a pan after food has been browned
- 14. to mix thoroughly and add air into foods
- 15. to sprinkle food heavily with flour or another crumbly
- 17. to use a grinder to break up a food into different sized particles
- 18. to make liquid clear by removing solid particles
- 21. to remove the center of a fruit
- 23. to beat quickly and vigorously to incorporate air into a mixture, making it light and fluffy
- 24. to shape a food by hand or by placing it in a decorative mold
- 26. to add flavor to a food by soaking it in a cold, seasoned liquid
- 28. used to gently mix a light fluffy mixture into a heavier one
- 30. to beat ingredients until they are soft and creamy
- 31. to divide a food into 4 equal parts
- 33. cutting food into small, irregular pieces and to chop it finely
Down
- 1. to coat food with three different layers
- 2. to cut a food into large, thin pieces with a slicing knife
- 3. to separate solid particles from a liquid
- 4. to soak dry ingredients in hot liquid to extract flavor or soften the texture
- 5. to cut off a very thin layer of peel with a paring knife cubeanddice cutting food into small, square pieces
- 6. to coat food heavily with flour, bread crumbs, or cornmeal
- 7. to heat liquid to just below the boiling point
- 8. to leave an opening in a container so steam can escape during cooking
- 10. to boil a mixture in order to evaporate the liquid and intensify the flavor
- 12. to coat a food with a liquid that forms a glossy
- 13. mixing in a circular motion
- 14. to use a pastry brush to coat a food with liquid, such as melted butter
- 16. adding flavorings to food
- 19. to break or tear off small layers of food with with a fork
- 20. to cut a food into very thin strips
- 21. to cook food into a sugary syrup
- 22. to pulverize food into crumbs, powder, or paste
- 25. to coat food with flour
- 27. to crush foods into a smooth mixture with a masher or a beater
- 29. to grind or mash cooked fruits or vegetables until they are smooth
- 32. to remove a stone or seed from fruit using a sharp knife baste to pour liquid over a food as it cooks