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Cooking Terms

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A. To combine two or more ingredients usually by stirring

a)

Mix

b)

Mince

c)

Grind

d)

Whip

2.

A. To pass dry ingredients through in order to add air and remove clumps

a)

Grate

b)

Sift

c)

Clarify

d)

Blend

3.

A. To work and press dough with the palms of the hands or mechanically, to develop gluten in the flour.

a)

Blend

b)

Mash

c)

Knead

d)

Clarify

4.

A. To cut solids into pieces with a knife

a)

Chop

b)

Puree

c)

Garnish

d)

Mince

5.

A process of determining the specific amount of an ingredient

a)

Deglaze

b)

Measure

c)

Score

d)

Skim

6.

To cut food into long, thin pieces

a)

Skim

b)

Sliver

c)

Slice

d)

Chop

7.

A. To mix rapidly in order to make a mixture smooth and light by incorporating as much air as possible

a)

Cream

b)

Blend

c)

Beat

d)

Reduce

8.

To cook on a grill under strong, direct heat.

a)

Grill

b)

Saute

c)

Dredge

d)

Broil

9.

A. To grind or mash foods until perfectly smooth

a)

Cream

b)

Puree

c)

Beat

d)

Whip

10.

To break lightly into small pieces, usually with a fork

a)

Flake

b)

Mince

c)

Fillet

d)

Grate

11.

A. To remove a stone or seed from fruit

a)

Glaze

b)

Blanch

c)

Dredge

d)

Pit

12.

A. Cooking food under direct heat

a)

Grill

b)

Bake

c)

Broil

d)

Baste

13.

A. Cut in uniform box shaped pieces with equal sides

a)

Mince

b)

Dice

c)

Cube

d)

Grate

14.

A. To flavor meat, fish or veggies by soaking them in liquid

a)

Soak

b)

Marinade

c)

Marinate

d)

Dilute

15.

To brown very quickly by intense heat to develop flavor.

a)

Score

b)

Sear

c)

Scald

d)

Steep

16.

To sprinkle or coat with flour or other fine substance

a)

Batter

b)

Dredge

c)

Garnish

d)

Pare

17.

To incorporate a delicate substance into another substance without releasing air bubbles.

a)

Fold In

b)

Stir

c)

Whip

d)

Mix

18.

To boil down to reduce the volume by evaporation

a)

Reduce

b)

Simmer

c)

Steam

d)

Parboil

19.

A. A liquid is heated to just below boiling point

a)

Steam

b)

Parboil

c)

Simmer

d)

Scald

20.

To chop finely, into very small pieces

a)

Dice

b)

Mince

c)

Grate

d)

Grind