Knife Cuts/ Skills, Measurements etc. Flashcards
Chef/French Knife
Trimming, Chopping, Slicing, Dicing
Serrated Knife
Slice coarse foods, breads and cake
Utility Knife
Peeling and slicing
Paring Knife
Peel or work delicate cuts
Boning Knife
Thin knife to remove bones
Filet Knife
Pointed tip used to filet fish
Butcher Knife
Large rigid blade curves up, saber shape
Julienne
1/8”x 1/8”x 2 to 2 1/2” (Matchstick)
Fine Julienne
1/16”x 1/16”x 2 to 2 1/2”
Batonette
1/4”x 1/4”x 2 1/2” (French Fry)
Dice
Large - 3/4”
Medium - 1/2”
Small - 1/4”
Rondelle
Round or bias cut
Chop
Irregularly shaped pieces
Mince
Very fine
Chiffonade
Shred herbs
Diagonal
Diagonal
1 tablespoon (tbsp)
3 teaspoons (tsp)
1 pint (pt)
2 cups (c)
2 cups (c)
1 pound (lb) of butter
1 cup (c)
16 tablespoons (tbsp)
1/3 cup (c)
5 tablespoons (tbsp) + 1 teaspoon (tsp)
2 sticks of butter
1 cup (c)
1 cup (c)
8 ounces (oz)
1 pound (lb)
16 ounces (oz)
Tablespoon
T or tbsp
Teaspoon
t or tsp
Pint
pt
Quart
qt
Gallon
gal
Cup
c
Ounce
oz
Pound
lb or #
Hour
hr
Minute
min
Square
sq
Steps for washing your hands
- Rinse your arms and hands with hot water
- Apply soap and rub for 10-15 sec
- Rinse hands until soap is gone
- Dry your hands
- Use paper towel to turn off faucet and to open the door
Bruinose
1/8” Dice