Worksheets(10/18) Vegetable Cuts
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Why should you NOT use a dull knife
Accidental cuts are less likely
Accidental cuts are more likely
Requires less pressure to slice vegetables
Uses less time for sharpening
Why is the hand-claw technique important when cutting?
Keeps fingers from cramping
Prevents strain on wrist
Keeps food sanitary
Guides food and prevents cuts
An elongate slice is a result of what cut?
round
square
thin
diagonal
This cut resembles a matchstick
Allumette/Julienne
Chiffonade
Diagonal
Mince
This cut is used to finely slice leafy vegetables or herbs
Torunee
Rondelle
Shirred
Chiffonade
Why is it important to cut foods into uniform shapes?
Improves flavors
Conserves nutrients
Ensure that the foods are safe to eat
Helps cooks food evenly
What type of cut is shown?
Julienne
Brunoise
Batonnet
Rondelle
What cut is this?
Rondelle
Brunoise
Tourne
Batonnet
What is this knife cut? (smallest of dice cuts)
Julienne
Jardiniere
Brunoise
Chiffonade
What is this knife cut? (similar to allumette)
Julienne
Jardiniere
Brunoise
Chiffonade
What is this knife cut? (larger than brunoise dice)
Marcedoine
Batonnet
Peel
Grate
What is this knife cut? (similar to batonnete)
Peel
Jardiniere
Brunoise
Grate
What is this knife cut? (shred)
Julienne
Jardiniere
Brunoise
Chiffonade
What is this knife cut? (can be triangles, circles and squares)
Paysanne
Batonnet
Dice
Grate
What is this knife cut? (similar to jardiniere)
Paysanne
Batonnet
Dice
Grate
To remove or strip off the skin or rind of some fruits and/or vegetables
dice
peel
grate
slice
to cut into very smalls cubes of even size
peel
dice
grate
slice
to reduce a food into small bits by rubbing it on the sharp teeth of a utensil
peel
grate
dice
slice
What is this cut?
chiffonade
slicing
dicing
mincing
What is this cut? (round or oval)
wedges
tourne
rondelle
allumette
What is this cut? (barrel shape)
tourne
mirepoix
matignon
wedges
