Cooking Terms Flashcards

Start with the building blocks of cuisine. Learn the ingredients, techniques, and styles that every chef or connoisseur should know.

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aioli

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� la nage

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albumen

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al dente

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aromatics

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au jus

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bain-marie

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bake

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baste

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batter

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battuto

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b�arnaise

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beat

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bisque

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blackened

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blanch

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blend

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blind bake

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boil

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bouillon

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braise

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bread

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brine

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brioche

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broil

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brown

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brush

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butterfly

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caramelize

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candy

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chiffonade

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chill

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chop

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clarify

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coat

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coddling

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combine

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compote

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consomm�

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cook

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corned

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core

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coulis

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cream

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cr�pe

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crimp

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crisp

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crudit�s

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cure

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dash

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deep-fry

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deglaze

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demi-glace

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develop

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devein

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devil

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dice

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direct heat

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dissolve

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dot

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dredge

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drippings

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drizzle

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dust

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egg wash

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emulsify

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entr�e

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essence

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�touff�e

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fillet

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fold

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Fricass�e

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frittata

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fritter

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fry

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garnish

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glaze

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grate

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grease

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grill

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grind

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gratin

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gravy

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hack

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hash

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Hollandaise

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julienne

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jus

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knead

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kosher

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leaven

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loin

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lukewarm

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marinate

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marinade

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mash

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melt

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meringue

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mince

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mix

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miso

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mousse

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moisten

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nori

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pan-broil

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pan-fry

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parbroil

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parchment paper

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pare

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peel

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persillade

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pilaf

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pinch

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pipe

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poach

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pound

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preheat

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pressure cooking

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prick

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punch-down

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pur�e

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reduce

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refresh

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resting

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roast

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roulade

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roux

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Sabayon

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saut�e

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scald

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scramble

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score

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sear

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season

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shave

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shirred eggs

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sift

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simmer

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skewer

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skim

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souffl�

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stir

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stir-fry

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steam

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steep

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stew

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stock

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sweat

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tart

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temper

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tempura

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thin

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toast

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toss

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truss

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unleavened

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vinaigrette

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water bath

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whip

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zest