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