Cooking and Recipe Vocab

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What is the process of applying heat to food to prepare it for consumption?

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Cooking

Front

What term describes the process of turning solid fat into a liquid by heating?

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Melt

Front

What cooking method involves using dry heat in an oven?

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Bake

Front

What do we call the items used to make a dish, such as vegetables, spices, and proteins?

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Ingredients

Front

What is the method of cooking food in boiling water or other liquids?

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Boil

Front

What is the term for cooking food quickly in a small amount of oil or fat over high heat?

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Sauté

Front

What is the technique of cooking food slowly in a small amount of liquid in a covered pot?

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Braise

Front

What cooking method involves immersing food in hot oil?

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Fry

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What is the process of cooking food using steam?

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Steam

Front

What term describes the process of cooking food in an oven with dry heat, often used for bread and pastries?

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Bake