Kitchen equipment/presentation Flashcards
Custard cup
Heat-resistant glass or porcelain cup used for things like custards and spices.
Paring knife
A small knife used to peel fruits or veggies.
Chef’s knife
A cutting tool used to prep foods like meat.
Serrated knife
A small knife with a serrated blade which is ideal for cutting things with a hard exterior and soft interior like tomatoes or croissants.
Serrated bread knife
A large knife used to cut breads or things with a hard exterior and soft interior like bread or cake.
Oven mitts
Insulated gloves/mitts used to not get burnt when taking food out of the oven.
Electric hand mixer
Uses two beaters to beat certain foods or mix them like cake or egg whites.
Dry measuring cups
Measures dry and wet ingredients like sugar, flour, peanut butter, or brown sugar.
Measuring spoons
Used to measure small amounts of ingredients such as spices.
Portion scoops
Standard-sized scoops used to measure out food, both cooked and uncooked like ice cream, cookie dough, and whipped toppings.
Liquid measuring cups
Used to measure the volume of liquids like oil, milk, and water.
Mixing bowls
Used to mix any ingredients together.
Colander
Used to rinse foods like pasta noodles, fruit, and veggies.
Spring action sifter
Used to seperate clumps of products like powdered sugar and flour.
Straight edge
Used to level dry and liquid ingredients such as flour, sugar, and pb.
Serving spoon
A spoon used to serve food to a table. Casseroles, veggies, and salads.
Spaghetti fork
Serving utensil used to hold long spaghetti noodles.
Soup ladle
A large, long handled spoon with a cup shaped bowl on the end. Used for foods like soups, stews, and other liquidy foods.
Carving fork
A two pronged fork that is used to hold meat still while being cut. Poultry, fish, and meats.
Tongs
A grasping device with two pieces joined at one end by a hinge like scissors.