Know Your Kitchen Equipment

Your Task

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The egg slide is used for flipping an egg when it is frying in the pan. The flat side is used delicately.

Egg Slide/Flip

Used to remove the core/seeds in the apple in one easy step.

Apple Corer

To spread icing or a mixture to cover a cake.

To spread something evenly, neatly and Cake smoothly.

Spatula

To drain water when rinsing vegetables,pasta etc. To collect excess when tipping.

Colender

An egg beater is a gadget to beat eggs and mix mixtures that need to be churned that contain eggs.

Egg Beater

To mix things in a boil pot.

Used for stirring e.g soups, stews and rice dishe and mixing e.g. making mixtures.

Wooden Spoon

Vegetable Peeler

Easily removes the outer skin of vegetables by grading the gadget down the vegetable.

Sifts flour. By using thin middle holes that sifts flour that are in clugs to make them thinner.

Flour Sifter

Kitchen utensil used to grate foods into fine pieces. To slice vegetables, grate cheese, lemon and orange rind,

Grater

Is a cooking utensil used ti spread butter, oil or glaze food. When making bread and pastries it is used to spread the glaze and egg wash.

Pastry Brush

Used to lift, mix and spread materials. It is found in kitchen draw and it is a small spoon type with a broad, flat, flexible blade.

Spatular/Plate Scraper

Is a cutting tool used in food preperation. To slice and disjointt meats, general utility knife for most cooks.

Chefs/Cooks Knife

Serrated Using a small knife to Knife

leave small and precise edges and cuts. Paring Used in food preperation. Small work Knife and not sharp blade but still strong.

Used to measure the volume of liquid or bulk solid cooking ingredients such as flour and sugar. The cup will usually have a scale marked in cups in fractions.

Measuring Cups

Fluid measure and volumes of 50 ml upwards. Have a scale of mls going up.

Measuring Jug

Spoons used to measure the amount of an ingredient, liquid or dry. Including teaspoon and tablespoon .

Measuring Spoons