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Top Chef Terms
The cooking terms for Family Consumer Science.
Term | Definition |
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Bake | To cook by Dry heat, usually in an oven (Cakes, Breads, Etc..) |
Baste | To moisten food while it’s cooking to add flavor. |
Batter (Pour) | A mixture of dry and liquid ingredients thin enough to pour (Pancakes or Waffles) |
Batter (Drop) | A thick mixture of dry and liquid ingredients (Quick Bread) |
Beat | To mix or stir quickly, bringing the contents of the bowl to the top and down again. |
Boil | To cook in liquid hot enough for bubbles to break on the surface. 212 Deg. F is Boiling Point. |
Bread | To coat the surface of food with fine dry bread, Crackers, or Cereal. |
Broil | To cook under or over direct heat in Broiler oven or hot coals. |
Cut-In | To cut solid shortening or fat into dry ingredients |
Dice/Chop | To cut into small cubes with a knife. |
Dough | |
Fold | |
Fry | To cook in hot fat. |
Grate | |
Knead | |
Mash | |
Melt | |
Mince | |
Peel | |
Preheat | |
Roast | |
Saute | |
Season | |
Simmer | |
Slice | |
Steam | |