Tools And Utensils Flashcards
A small cup made of porcelain, heat-proof glass or pottery with a screw on top
Coddler
An electric appliance which steam-cook eggs in the shell
Egg cooker
A shallow, slope-sided skillet 6 to 8 inches in diameter. These ranger from inexpensive, light-weight pans to sophisticated electric models, some of which cook the crepes on what appears to be the outside of the pan
Crepe pan
A small container designed to hold a soft-cooked egg upright in its shell for table service
Egg cup
A small, deep, individual bowl-shaped dishes designed for oven use. They are useful for cooking or serving other foods as well as custards
Custard cups
A shallow, slope-sided skillet, usually 7 to 10 inches in diameter
Omelet pans
Consists of two shallow rectangular or semicircular pans attached by hinges
Double omelet pan
A sharp-pointed tool for gently pricking a very small hole in the large end of an egg shell before hard-cooking
Piercer
A rack that holds one egg-sized cups over simmering water; a small colander-like form that holds an egg as it poaches in simmering water
Poacher
A round, shallow, straight-sided ceramic or porcelain dish, usually with scalloped edges, for use in the oven. It is also called a flan or tart dish
Quiche dish
A round band, with or without a handle, to hold a fried or poached egg during cooking
Egg ring
A circular gadget for opening soft-cooked eggs
Egg scissors
A small cup centered in a round frame made of plastic, metal, or ceramic. The cup catches the yolk while slots around the frame let the white slip through to a container beneath
Egg separator
A device which cuts a hard-cooked egg into neat slices, with one swift stroke. It has an indented tray in which the egg rests and a cutting mechanism of parallel wires
Egg slicer
A deep, straight-sided dish designed for oven use. It may also serve as a casserole dish
Soufflé dish