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TECHNOLOGY AND
LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION
COOKERY NC II
(EXPLORATORY)
Quarter 2 – Module 1:
Kitchen Tools, Equipment and
Paraphernalia
TLE – Grade 7/8
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Quarter 1 – Module 1: Kitchen Tools, Equipment and Paraphernalia
Module 1: Kitchen
Tools, Equipment and
Paraphernalia
Lesson 1
Identifying the Types of Kitchen Tools,
Equipment and Paraphernalia
Let Us Learn!
Welcome!
This module is prepared to help you achieve the required learning
outcome, Utilizing appropriate kitchen tools, equipment and paraphernalia.
This will be the source of information that will enable you to acquire the
knowledge, skills and attitudes in this particular trade independently at
your own pace or with minimum supervision or help from your instructor.
- Talk to your trainer and agree on how you will both organize the
training of this unit. Read through the learning guide carefully. It is
divided into sections which cover all the skills and knowledge you
need to successfully complete this module.
- Use the self-check questions at the end of each section to test your
own progress.
- When you have completed this module (or several modules) and feel
confident that you have had sufficient practice, your trainer will
arrange an appointment with you to asses you. The result of your
assessment will be recorded in your Competency Achievement Record.
Learning Objectives:
After reading this information sheet, you are expected to identify the
different kitchen tools, equipment and paraphernalia that are used in the
kitchen.
Let Us Try!
Multiple Choice. Directions: Read the questions carefully and select the
letters of the correct answers. Encircle your answer.
2. It is the most popular material used for tools and equipment, but is more
expensive. It is easier to clean and shine and will not wear out as soon as
aluminum.
a. Glass b. Teflon c. Ceramic d. stainless Steel
5. A kind of knife used to separate meat from bone, it is also used to fillet
fish.
a. Paring Knife b. Boning Knife c. Chef’s Knife d. Cleaver Knife
8. This ladle is used for serving sauces such as gravies, dessert sauces or
other foods.
a. Soup Ladle b. Wooden Ladle c. Sauce Ladle d. Spoon
9. This cookware’s comes from different sizes and shapes food may be
cooked and served.
a. Casseroles b. Stock Pot c. Steamer d. Wok
10. A rectangular shape shallow metal pan used to baked bread, cookies
and pastries.
a. Muffin Pan b. Tube Pan c. Roll Pan d. Cookie sheet
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Let Us Study
Learning Objectives:
After reading this information sheet, you are expected to identify the
different kitchen tools, equipment and paraphernalia that are used in the
kitchen.
Introduction
Any cook should be familiar with the correct utensils, devices and
equipment in the kitchen. It is important to consider several things and not
only the price when buying them. The job of cooking requires specific tools,
utensils, and equipment for proper and efficient preparation of food. Each
piece has been designed to accomplish a specific job in the kitchen.
The tools, utensils and equipment are made of different materials,
each having certain advantages and disadvantages. The following lists are
materials of kitchen utensils, equipment and paraphernalia commonly
found in the kitchen.
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Ø Glass is good for baking but not practical on top
or surface cooking. Great care is needed to make
sure for long shelf life.
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Cooking Utensils List that Every Kitchen Needs
3. Measuring Urn
Ø Used to measure large
amount of liquid.
Mixing Tools
Ø Used for creaming,
5. Wooden stirring, and mixing.
Ladle/Spoon They should be made of
hard wood.
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Ø Used for beating small
amount of eggs or batter.
8. Rotary Egg The beaters should be
made up of stainless
Beater
steel, and gear driven for
ease in rotating.
Cutting Tools
Ø Used as butcher
knife intended for
hacking through bone.
14. Cleaver Knife The knife's broad side
can also be used for
crushing in food
preparation.
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Ø Used to slice or divide
15. Bread Knife
breads and pastries.
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Ø Conical sieve with an
extremely fine mesh.
Used to strain custard,
22. Chinois
purees, soup and
sauces, making them
very smooth.
Ø a utensil consisting of a
wire or plastic mesh held
in a frame, used for
straining solids from
23. Sieve
liquids, for separating
coarser from finer
particles, or for reducing
soft solids to a pulp.
Ø A bowl-shape strainer
with holes. It is used to
24. Colander
drain food such pasta,
fruit and vegetables.
Ø Cone-shaped instrument
ending in a tube used to
27. Salad Spinner pour liquid into a
narrow-necked
container.
Ø Cloth woven into a fine
loose mesh and used to
strain creamed soups
28. Muslin
and sauces so they
become finer and
smoother.
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Grating Tools
Ø A metal device with
multiple sharp holes
that is used to shred
29. Grater
vegetables, cheeses and
other foods when they
are rubbed against it.
Serving Tools
Ø Used for serving soup or
stews, but can also be
used for gravy, dessert
sauces or other foods. A
31. Soup Ladle
soup ladle also works
well to remove or skim
off fat from soups and
stews.
Ø A utensil consisting of a
small, shallow bowl on a
33. Serving Spoon handle, used in
preparing, serving, or
eating food.
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Ø Used in cleaning seafood
and removing the shell
35. Seafood much easier. For cooking
Serving Tools seafood, utensils will
vary depending on what
you are cooking.
Ø A thick-handled cuplike
37. Ice Cream utensil for dispensing
Scoop balls of ice cream or
other semisoft food.
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41.Emery Boards/ Ø Used to sharpen long
Sharpening Steel and short knives.
Ø Cone-shaped instrument
ending in a tube used to
46. Funnel pour liquid into a
narrow-necked
container.
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Ø A kitchen tool which is
specifically designed for
47. Garlic Press
the purpose of pulping
garlic for cooking.
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Ø Used to measure heat
intensity. Different
thermometers are used
for different purposes in
54. Temperature food preparation – for
Scales meat, candy or deep-fat
frying. Other small
thermometers are
hanged or stand in ovens
or refrigerators to check
the accuracy of the
equipment’s thermostat.
Cookware
Ø Used to braise, boil,
simmer, griddle cook,
55. Braising Pan fry, steam, thaw, poach,
blanch, heat canned
foods, act as a proof box
or oven, and store hot
bakery products.
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Ø Process of cooking food
at high pressure,
employing water or a
water-based cooking
59. Pressure liquid, in a sealed vessel.
Cooker High pressure limits
boiling, and permits
cooking temperatures
well above 100 °C (212
°F) to be reached.
Ø A flat-bottomed pan
62. Frying Pan used for frying, searing,
and browning foods.
Ø A heavy, thick-bottomed
frying pan used for pan
63. Skillet
frying when steady and
even heat is desired.
Ø It is a medium-deep pot
with a flat bottom,
64.Sauce Pan
commonly used to make
sauces and gravies.
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Ø Has a series of parallel
ridges used for cooking
65. Grilling Pan food with radiant heat
on a stovetop, or with a
metal grid in it.
Ø Often for stir-frying,
steaming, pan frying,
deep frying, poaching,
66. Wok boiling, braising,
searing, making soup,
smoking and roasting
nuts.
Baking Tools
Ø A rectangular shape
shallow metal pan used
69. Cookie Sheet
to baked bread, cookies
and pastries.
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Ø A shallow metal or glass
71. Pie Pan/Plate dish with sloping sides
in which pies are baked.
Ø It is a large rectangular
pan, often with a lid and
73. Roasting Pan
a meat rack. It is used to
roast meat and fish.
More complicated tools are called equipment. They may refer to a small
electrical appliance, such as a mixer, or a large, expensive, power-operated
appliance such a range or a refrigerator.
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a few degrees
above freezing.
3. Freezer Ø A refrigerated
compartment,
cabinet, or room
for preserving food
at very low
temperatures. A
device for making
foods to be frozen.
Cooking Equipment
Ø Refers to the
combination of
4. Range Oven stovetop and oven
into kitchen
equipment.
Ø A thermally
insulated chamber
6. Microwave Oven used for baking
and cooking.
Ø A deep fryer is a
kitchen appliance
used for deep
7. Deep Fryer frying. Cooking by
submerging food
into oil at high
heat.
Ø A high temperature
overhead grill
which is usually
8. Salamander Grill
used for toasting,
browning or even
simply hot holding
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dishes at a set
temperature.
Ø Unit with front
opening with
griddle plate set
into top, equipped
9. Combination of Broiler
with gas-heated
and Griddle
radiant under the
griddle. Radiates
food and griddle
simultaneously.
Small Appliances
Ø Used to grate,
grind, stir, blend,
12. Blender mix, whip puree
and liquefy kinds
of food.
Ø Usually small
electrical appliance
13. Oven Toaster that can function
as an oven or a
toaster.
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Ø Storage for kitchen
tools and utensils.
Also, it is storage
15. Kitchen Cabinet
for materials and
supplies used in
cooking.
Ø A table for holding
working materials
and implements.
16. Working Table Much needed in
the cooking
activities in the
kitchen.
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Let Us Practice
Self-Check 1.1
DIRECTION: On the third column draw a heart ♥ if the statement/s in
column A matches with column B and if not, write the correct word/s that
best describe the statement/s.
A B C
1. It is the most popular
material used for tools and
equipment, but is more
Stainless Steel
expensive. It is easier to
clean and shine and will not
wear out.
2. It is good for baking but not
practical on top or surface
cooking. Great care is needed Cast Iron
to make sure for long shelf
life.
3. A tool used to tenderize slabs
of meat in preparation for Meat Tenderizer
cooking.
4. A kitchen tool which is
specifically designed for the
Garlic Press
purpose of pulping garlic for
cooking.
5. Used for creaming, stirring,
and mixing. They should be Rubber Scraper
made of hard wood.
6. Used for mixing, folding soft
ingredients and to remove
Wire Whisk
ingredients from bowl or
plate.
7. Used to beat, fold, blend and Wooden
whip ingredients. Ladle/Spoon
8. Used to grate, grind, stir,
blend, mix, whip puree and Blender
liquefy kinds of food.
9. Usually small electrical
appliance that can function Oven Toaster
as an oven or a toaster.
10. Refers to the combination
of stovetop and oven into Grilling pan
kitchen equipment.
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Let Us Practice
Self-Check 1.2
MATCHING TYPE. Direction: Match column A to Column B. Write the
letter of your choice on the space provided before each number.
Column A Column B
______1. Protect the counter or table, they help a. Fry Basket
keep knives sharper
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Let Us Practice More
Self-Check 1.3
A. IDENTIFICATION. Direction: Name the following tools and equipment.
Write your answer on the space provided.
1. ___________________ 6. ______________
2.
___________________ 7. _______________
3.
____________________ 8.
________________
4.
_______________ 9. ___________
5.
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Let Us Remember
Activity 1.1
Score/Rate
Demonstrated and identified 15 kitchen utensils 100
Demonstrated and identified 14 kitchen utensils 95
Demonstrated and identified 13 kitchen utensils 90
Demonstrated and identified 12kitchen utensils 85
Demonstrated and identified 11 and below kitchen 80
utensils
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Let Us Assess
2. Mixing Tools:
a. _________________________________
b. _________________________________
c. _________________________________
3. Cutting Tools:
a. __________________________________
b. __________________________________
c. __________________________________
4. Straining Tools:
a. __________________________________
b. __________________________________
c. __________________________________
5. Serving Tools:
a. __________________________________
b. __________________________________
c. __________________________________
6. Cookware’s:
a. __________________________________
b. __________________________________
c. __________________________________
1. Baking tools
a. __________________________________
b. __________________________________
c. _______________________________________
8. Cooking Equipment
a. __________________________________
b. __________________________________
c. ___________________________________
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Let Us Enhance
DIRECTIONS. List down all the utensils and equipment you can find in
your kitchen. Identify the materials of your kitchen tools and equipment.
Follow the format below.
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Let Us Reflect
You do not have to be a master chef to know that the good utensils
and tools make the process of cooking and consuming food better in this
manner. No matter how good you are with the preparing of meals for you
and your family, there are some basics to which you should turn to.
Taking care of kitchen tools and equipment, knowing their uses and
maintaining its cleanliness and sanitation makes cooking and preparing
food convenient and the safety of our health are secure.
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Let Us Try Let Us Practice 1.1 Let Us Practice 1.2
1. ♥
1. B 2. Glass 1. F 14. B
2. D 3. ♥ 2. E 15. O
3. A 4. ♥ 3. L
4. C 5. Wooden ladle/Spoon 4. G
5. B 6. Rubber Scraper 5. K
6. A 7. Wire Whisk 6. D
7. C 8. ♥ 7. C
8. C 9. ♥ 8. M
9. A 10. Range Oven 9. J
10. D 10. N
11. A
12. I
13. H
Let Us Practice More 1.3 Let Us Remember Let Us Assess
1. Potato Masher
2. Muffin Pan/Tin
3. Spatula
4. Measuring Urn
5. Colander
6. Muslin
7. Mandoline
8. Double Boiler
9. Fish Poacher
10. Roasting pan
Let Us Enhance
Lesson 1: Kitchen Tools, Equipment and Paraphernalia
Answer key to Activities
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