basic foods (TOOLS & EQUIPMENT) Flashcards
either electric coil or gas flames
open elements/burner - RANGETOPS
burners covered with steel plate
flattop/hot top - RANGETOPS
uses electromagnetism to heat cookware, essentially turning the cookware into its own source of heat
induction cooktops - RANGETOPS
heating air in an enclosed space
conventional ovens
contain fans circulate air distribute the heat rapidly throughout interior
convection ovens
operated in 3 modes
combination steamer ovens
overhead broiler; generate heat from above
broiler
used primarily for browning or glazing the tops of some item; usually mounted above range
salamander
flat, smooth, heated surfaces on which food is cooked directly
griddles
known as tilting brazier and tilting fry pan
tilting skillet
processing equipment
mixers. food processor, blender
pots, pans, containers
stockpot, saucepot, saucepan, saute pan, double boiler
measuring devices
scales, volume measure, measuring cups & spoon, ladle, scoops, thermometers