Cooking Verbs Worksheet
Cooking Verbs Worksheet
Date: ________________
Objetivos:
- Aprender verbos en Ingls utilizados al cocinar.
I. Cutting Terms:
1. Chop: to
5. Grate: To reduce
2. Mince: To
6. Shred: To cut or
3. Cube: To
outer layer/skin, by
stripping or pulling off
with your finger or a
knife
4.
Dice: To
cut food into
small,
equal
size
squares
about to 1/8
inch in size.
2. Defrost /
Thaw: To expose
to warmth in order
to free from a
frozen state.
3. Disolve: To cause a
6. Grease: To rub
4. Drain: To remove
7. Melt: To
change food
from a solid to a
liquid by
applying heat.
5. Strain: To separate
8. Season: To
5. Mix: To combine
ingredients and
incorporate air
using a spoon, wire
whisk, mixer, or
food processor with
an up-and-down
and circular motion.
two or more
ingredients into one
mass by stirring or
beating them.
2. Blend: To stir or
6. Stir: To mix
mix ingredients
until they are
thoroughly
combined and
smooth.
using a spoon or
wire whisk with a
circular motion.
3. Combine: To
7. Toss: To lightly
mix ingredients by
tumbling them with
tongs or a large
fork and spoon.
4. Knead: To work
8. Whip: To beat
quickly and
vigorously by hand,
wire whisk, or mixer
to incorporate air
and to make a
mixture light and
fluffy.
4. Roast: To cook
2. Broil: To cook
5. Barbeque: To
uncovered under a
direct heat source.
3. Grill: To broil
over hot coals or on
a griddle.
3. Simmer: To
2. Microwave:
4. Steam: To cook
To cook food in a
microwave oven
using little or no
liquid.
cook food by
completely
immersing in hot fat;
also know as French
fry.
VII. Miscellaneous:
Pre- heat: To turn on an appliance or oven to a desired temperature about 510 minutes before food is to be placed in it