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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| conduction | conduction heats food by direct contact between a hot surface and the food, such as cooking in a pan. |
| convection | convection heats food by the circulation of heated molecules of hot liquid or air. |
| induction | induction uses electricity to heat cookware by magnetic energy generated by coils under the stovetop. |
| radiation | radiation cooks food by transferring energy from the cooking equipment to the food. |
| microwave | a microwave is an invisible wave of energy that causes water molecules to rub against each other produce the heat that cooks food. |
| pilot light | a pilot light is a continuously burning flame that lights the burner when you turn on the range. |
| recondition | a griddle means to coat in oil so that foods will not stick to it. |