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FACS 1 CH 15 Vocabulary

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Pare   Use a peeler or a paring knife to cut a very thin layer of peel from fruit or vegetables.  
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Grate   Rub food on a grater to make very fine particles.  
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Cube   to cut food into same-size pieces, about 1/2 inch on each side.  
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Dice   To cut foods into same-size pieces, about 1/2 inch on each side.  
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Chop   To cut food into small irregular pieces.  
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Mince   To chop food until all the pieces are as small as possible.  
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Shred   To cut food into long, thin pieces.  
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Slice   To cut food into thin, flat pieces.  
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Puree   To put food through a blender , or food processor, so it becomes a smooth, thick mass.  
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Blend   To mix ingredients together thoroughly until they're completely uniform.  
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Cut in   To mix shortening and flour using a pastry blender or two knives and a cutting motion.  
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Fold in   To combine two foods, such as beaten egg whites and batter, with a very gentle motion.  
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Cream   To beat shortening and sugar until soft, smooth, and creamy.  
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Whip   To add air and increase volume by beating food rapidly.  
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Toss   To tumble a mixture, such as salad, very lightly.  
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Preheat   Turn on an appliance, such as an oven, or skillet, ahead of time so that it will be at the right temperature when you put the food in..  
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Boil   To heat a liquid until bubbles rise to the surface and break, or to cook food in boiling water  
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Simmer   To heat a liquid just until bubbles form slowly, but do not reach the surface.  
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Baste   To cook or pour liquid over food as it cooks.  
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Chill   Refrigerate food until it's cold.  
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Grease   Spread a thin layer of unsalted liquid or shortening in the pan, or use a cooking spray.  
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Drain   To remove excess liquid from food.  
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Garnish   To decorate a food or dish with a small, colorful food such as parsley, or a lemon slice.  
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