Tools, Utensils, and Equipment Needed in Egg Preparation Flashcards
It is a device or implement, especially one held in the hand, used to carry out a particular function.
Tools
are tools you use to cook with
Utensils
usually powered by electricity or gas
Equipment
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, 6-8 inches in diameter. It can be made in almost any small shallow pan with sloping sides.
Crepe Pan
A small container designed to hold a soft-cooked egg upright in its shell for table service
cup / egg cups
a small, deep, individual bowl-shaped dishes designed for oven use.
Custard Cups
a shallow, slope-sided skillet, usually 7 to 10 inches in diameter.
Omelet Pans
a sharp-pointed tool for gently pricking a very small hole in the large end of an eggshell 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. Also called as “flan dish”
Quiche Dish
a deep, straight-sided dish designed for oven use. It may also serve as a casserole dish.
Souffle 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. When its scissors type handle is operated, a series of teeth or a blade clips off the top of the egg.
Egg Scissors