Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

Basic Kitchen Equipment

The terms and definitions (and or examples) of basic kitchen equipment.

AB
Measuring SpoonsUse this to measure baking powder for bisciuts.
Slicing KnifeA knife used for slicing meat.
GraterUse this tool to grate carrots, cheese etc.
Cutting BoardUsed as a surface to cut food on, protects the counter from nicks and cuts.
Slotted SpoonThis spoon is used to lift ingredients such as meat from a liquid, such as a marinade or dressing.
Wire WhiskA tool used to beat and blend.
Basting SpoonHas a long heatproof handle, used for basting.
TongsUsed to lift food without piercing it.
PeelerUsed to remove the skin from fruits or vegetables.
PotHas two small handles, used to cook food.
Rolling PinUsed to roll out pastry dough.
Utility ForkUsed to lift or turn food.
Casserole DishUsed to make casseroles, made of glass.
Cooling RackUsed to hold hot baking items while cooling.
ApronProtects clothing from spots or stains.
SteamerCan be used in cooking vegetables to hold the food above boiling water.
CookwareCooking and baking pans.
Meat thermometerUsed to find out whether meat is done.
Chef's KnifeUsed to chop vegetables.
SpatulaUsed to loosen bread, etc from the pan.
Mixing BowlsUsed to mix, always made of pottery, glass or metal.
Serrated KnifeUsed to cut bread, etc.
Rotary/ Hand BeaterUsed to mix batter.
MittUsed to protect yourself when removing foods from the oven.
Rubber ScraperUsed to scrape last bits of batter out of the bowl or to get that last bite of peanut butter.
ColanderUsed to separate fruits from their juices or to drain noodles.
SifterUsed to remove lumps from flour, etc.
Liquid Measuring CupUsed to measure liquids.
SkilletUsed for frying, cooking on the stove.
Pastry BlenderBlends pastry.
PotteryOnly for oven use.
TurnerUsed to turn foods while cooking.
Wooden SpoonUsed to mix and stir.
LadleUsed to put soup into serving bowls.
Metal Cooking UtensilsCan be used either on the range or in the oven.
Electric MixerUsed to beat eggs.

This activity was created by a Quia Web subscriber.
Learn more about Quia
Create your own activities