Tools, utensils, and equipments needed in egg preparation Flashcards
3 categories of equipment
Preparatory tools
Cooking tools
Finishing tools
Is a hand-held typically small tool or utensil that is used in the kitchen for food related functions
Kitchen utensils
It is an electric appliance that steam-cooks eggs in the shell
Egg cooker
Shallow, slope-sided nonstick skillet typically 7-10 inches in diameter
Omelet pan
Consists of two shallow rectangular or semicircular pans attached by hinges
Double omelet pan
Rack that holds cups, sized to fit one egg each or a small colander-like form that holds an egg as it poaches in boiling water
Egg poacher
A round band, with or without a handle, to hold a fried or poached egg during cooking
Ring
Small cup placed in a round frame made of plastic, metal, or ceramic. The cup latches the yolk while slots around the frame let the white slide through a container below the separator
Separator
Device that cuts a hard boiled egg into neat slices
Slicer
To aerate the ingredients and to whip them
Whisks and egg beater
Made from the same materials as the interior of your fridge
Trays and storage box
A deep bowl that is particularly well suited for mixing ingredients
Mixing bowls
Pan with non-stick coating
Non-stick skillet
A broad, flat, flexible blade used to mix, spread, and lift materials such as food
Spatula
Is a deep metal cooking pot, commonly used for boiling, stewing, and making sauces
Saucepan
A perforated bowl used to strain off liquid from food, especially after cooking
Colander
A cooking utensil used to spread butter, oil, or glaze on food
Pastry brush