Irish Mans Pizza Flashcards
What are the FIVE rules when using the grill?
- Preheat the grill with the door closed.
- Not put the food too close to the elements at the top of the grill.
- Use the grill pan handles when putting the grill pan under or taking it out of the grill.
- Remove the grill pan handles before closing the grill door.
- Keep the door closed when cooking food food under the grill
Hay does cooking involve in some way?
Cooking involves heating food in some way
Write down THREE reasons why we cook food.
- To improve its flavour/texture.
- To kill bacteria and make it safe to eat.
- To provide hot food during cold weather.
What are cookers?
Kitchens are an important piece of kitchen equipment as they are used for a range of cooking processes.
What do cookers consist of?
They consist of three parts: the hob, grill and oven
What is each part of a cooker used for?
Each part is used for different cooking processes
What cooking processes can you use on the hob?
Sweating, boiling (big bubbles), frying, simmering (small bubbles)
What cooking process can you use on the grill?
Grilling
What cooking processes can you use on the oven?
Baking and roasting
Name some foods which can be cooked on the hob?
Onion, carrots, egg, potatoes, bacon, vegetables (peas), soup
Name some foods cooked on the grill?
Bacon, sausage
Name some foods cooked in the oven?
Cake, bread, potato, chicken, lamb
Write down SIX LOW-FAT toppings which could be added to a pizza?
Chicken, ham, spinach, pineapple, peppers, sweet corn