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Culinary arts

The art of preparing and cooking foods.

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cleaver

Culinary arts; Cooking

Used mainly by butchers and Chinese cooks, a cleaver is an axlike cutting tool. Its flat sides can be used for pounding, as in tenderizing meat. Cleavers are usually heavy for ...

cassareep

Culinary arts; Cooking

Used primarily in West Indian cookery, cassareep is a bittersweet condiment made by cooking the juice of bitter cassava with brown sugar and spices until it reduces to a syrup. ...

cooling rack

Culinary arts; Cooking

Used to cool baked goods such as cakes and breads, a cooling rack is made of a network of closely arranged wires, set on short legs to raise it above the level of the countertop. ...

egg scissors

Culinary arts; Cooking

Used to remove the top of soft-cooked eggs, this circular gadget has a scissors-style handle. It's positioned over the top of the egg and, when the handle is operated, a ring of ...

degrease

Culinary arts; Cooking

Using a spoon to skim fat from the surface of a hot liquid, such as soup, stock or gravy. Another way to degrease is to chill the mixture until the fat becomes solid and can be ...

Albert sauce

Culinary arts; Cooking

Usually served with beef, this is a rich horseradish sauce with a base of butter, flour and cream.

fry

Culinary arts; Cooking

V. To cook food in hot fat over moderate to high heat. deep-fried food is submerged in hot, liquid fat. Frying (also called pan frying) or sautéing refers to cooking food in a ...

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