Cont of Kitchen Tools Flashcards
is used for mixing ingredients and serving food. It is usually made of wood, stainless steel, or plastic
Spoon
They are used for spreading, stirring, lifting, turning and removing food
Rubber and Metal Spatulas
has slots, holes or openings on its bowl, which let liquid pass through while keeping solids on top
Slotted Spoon
A deep-bowled, long –headed spoon, a ladle is used for lifting and conveying liquids from one container to another.
Ladle
consists of a long, narrow handle with wire loops joined at the end. It is used for mixing or whipping ingredients.
Whisk
are cooking utensils consisting of two long arms with claw-shaped ends used for gripping and lifting foods, especially when grilling or barbecuing
Tongs
are cutting tools with a handle and a blade. There are several types of knives that are used in cooking
Knives
are a pair of scissors used for cutting poultry, fish and vegetables. Most kitchen knife sets also include a pair of kitchen shears
Kitchen Shears
is a wood, plastic, glass, steel or marble board on which ingredients are placed for cutting.
Cutting Board
It consists of a metal blade attached to a wooden, metal, or plastic handle and is used for removing the peel of certain vegetables and fruits
Peeler
It is used for shredding food, like cheese and vegetables into fine pieces
Grater
This cooking tool is used for opening metal cans
Can Opener
is a pipe with a wide conical mouth used for pouring liquids and small-grained ingredients from one container into another
Funnel
is used for crushing soft foods for dishes such as mashed potatoes, apple sauce, or refined beans
Potato Masher
It is used for draining food, like pasta or canned goods
Colander or strainer