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Foods ch 13 prep 4
4th set of prep terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| To rub fat on the surface of a cooking utensil or on a food itself. | Grease |
| To mechanically break down a food into a finer texture. | Grind |
| To cut food .into thin, stick-sized strips. | Julienne |
| To work a dough by pressing it with the heels of the hands, folding it, turning it, and repeating each motion until the dough is smooth and elastic. | Knead |
| To soak meat in a solution containing an acid, such as vinegar or tomato juice, that helps tenderize the connective tissue. | Marinate |
| To break a food by pressing it with the back of a spoon, a masher, or forcing it through a ricer. | Mash |
| To change from a solid to a liquid through the application of heat. | Melt |
| To cut or chop into very fine pieces. | Mince |
| To combine two or more ingredients into one mass. | Mix |
| To remove the stem and outer covering of a vegetable or fruit with a paring knife or peeler. | Pare |