1st Quarter Flashcards
A sharp-edged scoop for cutting
out balls of fruits and
vegetables
ball cutter
A tool used to scrape off
the remaining mixture from
the sides of bowls
rubber spatula
A small hand tool used in
making garnishes
channel knife
A tool used for
manipulating foods like
spreading and leveling of
ingredients
spatula
This is used to whip liquids
like cream, meringue,
eggs, and stir light sauces
and butter in pans
wire whisk
A tool used to remove zest
or citrus peels from lemon,
oranges, and the like in
thin strips
zester
It is an all-purpose knife
that is curved to allow the
cook to rock the knife on
the cutting board for a
more precise cut
chef’s knife
It is basically a mini chef’s
knife with a small blade
for peeling fruits and
vegetables, and mincing
small amounts of garlic and onions
paring knife
This is used for making
butter curls
butter curler
also called a cutting board which is where ingredients are being cut.
It has different colors with different assigned ingredients
chopping board
A cutting device like
scissors but purely for
kitchen purposes only.
kitchen shears
It is a food preparation
tool used to crush cooked
food specifically potatoes
potato masher
This is used to open food
cans and containers
can opener
his is also called as
vegetable strainer, and is
used for straining
vegetables, pasta, and
other ingredients in bulk
colander
These nested bowls used for storage, working doughs, mixing dry ingredients, mixing salads,
organizing, and more
mixing bowl
It is a kitchen tool which is
specifically designed for the
purpose of pulping a garlic
garlic press
It is used to grate and
shred vegetables such as
carrots, cabbage, and
cheese
grater
These are used to grab and
transfer food items to a
serving platter, deep fryer, or
plate
tongs
it is made of hardwood which is used for creaming, stirring, and
mixing
wooden spoon
These are used primarily to
measure the volume of
bulk dry ingredients such
as flour and sugar.
measuring cups
used to measure a small amount of
ingredients, either liquid or
dry
measuring spoon
This is commonly made up
of heat-proof glass and
transparent so that the
liquid can be seen
liquid measuring glass
this is used to measure large quantities of ingredients in kilos, commonly in rice, flour, sugar, vegetables, meat, and the likes
weighing scale
this is used for keeping
foods cold for service and
preservation
chiller
This is an enclosed
compartment used to
cook food using direct
heat in a controlled way
oven
equipment used for cooking, melting chocolate, and heating food items
microwave oven
This is used to chop, blend,
mix, whip, puree, grate,
and liquify all kinds of food
blender
A food or drink served usually
before a meal to stimulate the
appetite, through their attractive
appearance, fragrance, or
appealing flavor
appetizer
what are the 9 types of appetizers?
- hors d’ oeuvres
- canapes
- cocktails
- relishes/crudites
- petite salad
- chips and dips
- fresh fruits and vegetables
- soups and consomes
- over the coal appetizer
A small portion of seasoned foods,
normally a combination of
canapés, olives, stuffed celery,
pickled radishes, and fish
hors d’ oeuvres
These are made out of thin slices
of bread that may be toasted,
sautéed in butter, or dipped in a
well-seasoned mixture of egg,
cheese, fish, or meat then deep-fat
fried in different shapes
canapes
what are the parts of a canape?
- garnish
- spread or topping
- base
This is another kind of appetizer
which may be in the form of a fruit
vegetable juice mixed with little
alcoholic beverage
cocktail
These are pickled items which are
raw, crisp vegetables such as
julienne carrots or celery sticks
relishes/crudites