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Cooking Terms

TermDefinition
Bake To divide into parts with a sharp utensil.
Baste To spoon pan juices , melted fat , or another liquid over the surface of food during cooking to keep the food moist and add flavor
Beat To mix ingredients together with a circular up and down motion using a spoon , whisk, or rotary or electric beater
Blend To stir ingredients until they are thoroughly combined .
Boil to cook in liquid at 212 F (100 C)
Bone To remove bones from fowl or meat
Brush To apply sauce , melted fat, or other liquid with a basting or pastry brush .
Candy To cook in a sugar syrup until coated or crystallized
Chill To make a food cold by placing it in a refrigerator or in a bowl over crushed ice .
Chop To cut into small pieces .
Coat To thoroughly cover a food with a liquid or dry mixture
Combine To mix or blend two or more ingredients.
Cool To let a food stand until it no longer feels warm to the touch
Cream To soften solid fats ,often by adding a second ingredient , such as sugar , and working with wooden spoon or an electric mixer until the fat is creamy .
Cube To cut into small squares of equal size
Cut To divide into parts with sharp utensil
Cut in To combine solid fat with flour using a pastry blender , two forks or the fingers
Deep fry To cook in a large amount of hot fat .
Devein To remove the large black or white vein along a shrimps's back
Dice To cut into very small cubes or even size
Dissolve To cause a solid food food to turn into or become part of liquid
Drain To remove liquid from a food product
Dredge To coat a food by sprinklig it with or dipping it in a dry ingredient such as flour or bread crumbs .
Elevate To lift a food off the floor of a micromave oven to allow microwaves to penetrate the food from the bottom as well as from the top and sides .
Flour To sprinkle or coat with flour
Fold To incorporate a delicate mixture into a thicker , heavier mixture with a whisk or silicone spatula using a down up, and over motion so the finished product remains
Fry To cook in a small amount of hot fat
Glaze To apply a liquid that forms a glossy coating
Grease To rub fat on the surface of a cooking of a fruit or vegetable.
Grill To broil over hot coals or to fry on a griddle
Knead To work dough
Marinate
Mash
Melt
Mix
Mold
Peel
Pit
Peel
Preheat
Puree
Saute
Sear
Shape
Shred
Slice
Snip
Sprinkle
Stew
Stir -fry
Thicken
Toss
Vent
Whip
Elevate
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