Cooking Terms Quizs

beat

• mix fast with a spoon or whisk

• slowly combine ingredients

• add ingredients one by one

• stir gently with a fork

remove

• to take something away

• to add something

• to change something

• to create something new

grill

• cook over fire or heat (like a barbecue)

• boil in water

• fry in oil

• steam with vapor

wash

• clean with water

• make dirty

• dry off

• store away

mince

• to cut food into very, very small pieces

• to cook food at a high temperature

• to season food with herbs and spices

• to boil food in water

simmer

• cook quickly at high heat

• cook slowly in hot water, but not boiling

• fry in oil until crispy

• bake in the oven until golden brown

melt

• make something go from solid to liquid (like chocolate)

• make something freeze into a solid

• make something evaporate into gas

• make something solidify into a hard form

add

• put something in

• take something out

• remove something

• ignore something

grate

• rub food to make small pieces

• slice food into thin pieces

• boil food in water

• fry food in oil

knead

• press and fold dough with your hands

• mix ingredients in a bowl

• bake dough in the oven

• slice dough into pieces