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WorksheetsKitchen Instrument Names
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
This is a large spoon with a long handle used for serving soup, punch, or sauce. What is it?
slotted spoon
ladle
strainer
whisk
These tools are joined near the handle with two movable arms used for picking up and holding things. What are they?
tongs
rubber scrapers
pinchers
claws
This is used to blend ingredients until smooth or to incorporate air into a mixture. What is it?
mixer
blender
whisk
sifter
This allows air to circulate freely around food to prevent the hot food from getting soggy. What is it?
oven rack
cooling rack
drain rack
cookie sheet
This is used to measure large volumes of an ingredient that can be poured, like milk, juice, or water. What is it?
liquid measuring cup
dry measuring cup
measuring spoons
ladle
These are used to measure large amounts of solid ingredients, like flour and sugar. What are they?
liquid measuring cups
measuring spoons
dry measuring cups
scoops
These are used to measure small amounts of both liquid and dry ingredients? What are they?
dry measuring cups
liquid measuring cups
measuring spoons
leveling scoops
This flat tool is used for sliding under a piece of food to pick it up. What is it?
spatula
rubber scraper
plastic turner
slotted spoon
These tools have a long handle with a flexible blade used for removing food from a bowl, pan, or other containers. What are they?
spatulas
plastic turners
frosting spreaders
rubber scrapers
This tool has a thin, flexible metal blade used for lifting, flipping or spreading. Which kitchen instrument is this?
rubber scraper
spatula
zester
knife
This bowl with many holes is used to drain liquid from food. What is it?
stock pot
sauce pan
strainer
colander
This is used to cut cold butter (or any fat) into flour when making dough. What is it?
potato masher
pastry blender
food slicer
flour sifter
This is used to spread liquids (melted butter, oil, BBQ sauce) onto food. What is it?
basting brush
turkey baster
rubber scraper
colander
This knife has a scalloped, tooth-like edge used for cutting through foods with a tough exterior and a soft interior, like a loaf of crusty bread. What is it?
paring knife
santoku knife
serrated knife
chef's knife
This tool will separate and break up clumps in dry ingredients, as well as add air and combine them. What is it?
strainer
rotary beater
hand mixer
flour sifter
This is insulated to protect your hand from hot objects. What is it?
pot holder
oven mitt
hot pad
mitten
This has several different sized cutting edges used to shred foods into fine pieces. What is it?
zester
scraper
box grater
peeler
This uses a gear-driven mechanism on an arm to rotate beaters in a bowl. What is it?
blender
hand mixer
stand mixer
whisker
This cylindrical tool is used to shape and flatten dough. What is it?
hand mixer
rolling pin
cookie press
pastry blender
This tool has a handle with a mashing head used to crush cooked foods. What is it?
mini pulverizer
meat tenderizer
pastry blender
potato masher
