Kitchen Utensils, Tools, and Equipments Flashcards
a small hand tool used generally in decorative works such as making garnishes
Channel Knife
a perforated bowl of varying sizes made of stainless steel, aluminum or plastic, used to drain, wash or cook ingredients from liquid.
Colander
a broad - bladed implement bent to keep the hand off hot surfaces.
- used for turning and lifting eggs, pan cakes, and meats on griddles, grills, sheet pans, and the likes and also used to scrape and clean griddles.
Offset Spatula
a small implement used to brush the surface of unbaked pastries or cookies with egg white, egg yolk or glaze.
Pastry Brush
a broad flexible plastic or rubber scraper, that is rectangular in shape with a curve on one side.
- used to scrape off all the contents of bowls and pans from the sides and fold in beaten eggs in batter or whipped cream
Rubber Spatula or Scraper
a screen - type mesh supported by a round metal frame used for sifting dry ingredients like starch and flour.
Sieve
solid, slotted and perforated
- used for mixing, stirring, and serving
- Slotted and perforated spoons are large, long-handled spoons with holes in the bowl used to remove larger solid particles from liquids.
Spoons
a device with loops of stainless steel wire fastened to a handle.
- used for blending, mixing, whipping eggs or batter, and for blending gravies, sauces, and soups.
Wire Whip or Whisk
Bain Marie
Egg Poacher
a heavy-based frying usually of cast iron or copper, with rounded sloping sides used exclusively for omelets and never washed after used but cleaned with absorbent paper.
Omelet Pan
a kitchen utensil used for measuring liquid or bulk solid cooking ingredients such as flour and sugar
Measuring Cup
used to measure an amount of an ingredient, either liquid or dry, when cooking.
Measuring Spoon
deep cooking pan with a handle used primarily for cooking sauce.
Sauce Pan
a chamber or compartment used for cooking, baking, heating, or drying.
Oven
A hand-held mixer which usually comes with varlous attachments including a whisk attachment for whisking cream, batters and egg whites, and sugar.
Electric Mixer