Chapter 21 Equipping the Kitchen 1 Paring Knife





















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Chapter 21: Equipping the Kitchen
1. ) Paring Knife: A small knife used for removing the peel from fruits and vegetables. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
2. ) Utility Knife: A small slicing knife that is good for cutting small foods such as tomatoes and apples.
3. ) Chef’s Knife: Also called a French Knife, has a large triangular blade for slicing, chopping and dicing. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
4. ) Bread Knife: A serrated or saw-tooth blade for slicing bread. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
5. ) Slicing Knife- A large knife used for meat and poultry.
6. ) Whisk: For stirring, beating and whipping
7. ) Rotary Beater: For quick whipping, especially of egg whites and cream This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND
8. )Scraper: For scraping the sides of the bowl after mixing This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA
9. ) Sifter: For removing lumps from dry ingredients This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
10. ) Turner: Used to lift and turn flat foods such as pancakes on a griddle or cookies on a cookie sheet
11. ) Tongs: Used for gripping and lifting foods This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
12. ) Baster: A long tube with a bulb on the end that is used to suction up meat juices or other sauces for basting food that is cooking
13. ) Ladle: A large, angled spoon with a long handle
14. ) Pastry Brush- Used for brushing sauce on foods or glazes on pastry. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
15. ) Cooling rack- Holds baked goods safely until they cool This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND
16. ) Stock Pot- A large, deep pot for making stock, soups and pasta.
17. ) Saucepan- A pan with a handle for sauces and liquids
18. ) Steamer pan- A two-piece pot for steaming vegetables This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-ND
19. ) Skillet- A pan for browning and frying
20. ) Double boiler- A small saucepan used to simmer foods that scorch easily