Tools and Equipment in Cooking Flashcards
(30 cards)
Is the art, science, and craft of using heat to prepare food for consumption
Cookery
A device used to carry out a particular function
Tools
The machinery or tools that you need to do for a specific purpose
Equipment
Equipment, apparatus, or furnishing used in a particular activity
Paraphernalia
A sharp tool in food preparation
Kitchen Knives
TYPES OF KNIVES: Bulky, heavy, cuts through thick meat or bones
Butcher Knife
TYPES OF KNIVES: Slices roasts, ham. and thick solid cuts of meat.
Roast Beef Slicer
TYPES OF KNIVES: Used to fillet fish and other meat.
Boning Knife
TYPES OF KNIVES: Fruit and Salad Knife
Used to prepare salad greens, vegetables, and fruits
TYPES OF KNIVES: Levels off ingredients and spreads frosting
Spatula
TYPES OF KNIVES: Sections citrus fruits
Citrus Knife
TYPES OF KNIVES: Peels and sections fruits and vegetables
Paring Knife
Made to lift a hot roasted turkey from the roaster to the serving platter without it falling apart.
Handy Poultry and Kitchen Tools
Sharp and rough kitchen tool used to grate foods into bits.
Grater or Shredder
Pulps garlic
Garlin Press
Guides liquid or powder into a small opening
Funnels
Used to suck up or squirt cooking liquid from a pan into roasting meat
Baster
Used to open a food tin.
Cans/Bottles/Cartons Opener
Does essential tasks like cleaning vegetables and straining pasta or tin contents.
Colanders
Where food is to be cut
Cutting Board
Turns or flips food
Flipper
Sharpens long knives
Emery Board / Sharpening Steel
A saucepan with a detachable upper compartment heated by boiling water in the lower one.
Double Boiler
Used to contain or hold flour, herbs, or other similar ingredients.
Dredgers