Friday, November 19, 2021

cooking verbs by cooking blogs with sumaira sheraz.

Assalamoalaikum,
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Namaskar
I hope u all are happy and feeling well
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cooking verbs are as under 


bake definition

to cook something with dry heat in an
oven
E.g .. bake the cake for 30 minutes in a
preheated oven.

grill definition 

to cook food over fire or hot coals
E.g .... usually on a flat metal frame my father hasn't grilled the meat yet.

great definition

 reduce to small particles by rubbing to on a grater 
E.g  ..grate the cheese into a mixing bowl.

slice definition

to cut something into thin and flat pieces
E.g ..slice up the onions and add them to the
meat.

melt definition

to change a solid substance into a liquid 
E.g  ..melt the butter in a saucepan.

squeeze definition

to press something such as a liquid out of something .
E.g...she squeezed a bit of lemon juice onto the fish.

whisky

to beat eggs cream etc with a fork or a whisk
E.g....you should whisk two egg whites until stiff.

mash definition

to crush food until it's soft and smooth 
E.g....mash the fruit up so that the baby can eat it.

dice definition

to cut food into small cubes 
E.g  ..dice the potatoes and put them in the pot.

chop definition

to cut something into smaller pieces.
E.g.... chop onions and carrots into small pieces.

peel definition

to remove the skin of fruit and vegetables
E.g ..,i cut my finger peeling potatoes .

drain definition

to make the water or liquid in something
flow away
 E.g...,can you drain the pasta please.

spread definition

to cover a surface with a thin layer of
a soft food
E.g......,she spreads some strawberry jam on his
toast.

mix definition

to combine or blend into one mass or
mixture
E.g.......mix about 50 grams of flour with a pinch of salt.

fry definition

to cook food in hot oil or fat
E.g......slice the mushrooms thinly and fry in
butter.

scramble definition

to cook beaten eggs by stirring them
gently until firm.
E.g....she  prefers scrambled
eggs to boiled eggs.

cut definition

to divide something using a knife etc
E.g ......can you peel the apple and cut it in
half.

add definition

to put something with another thing or
group of things
E.g....beat the eggs before you add the flour.

boil definition

to cook something in boiling water
E.g....she's boiling the potatoes to make
potato salad.

roll out definition

to make food that you are preparing flat
and thin by pushing a rolling pin over it.
E.g......roll out the dough into one large circle.

knead definition

to press a mixture of flour and water
many times with your hands
E.g.....knead the dough on a floured surface.

roast definition

to cook food in an oven or over a fire
E.g...put the meat into the oven to roast.

way definition

to measure how heavy something is
E.g....she weighed some tomatoes on the scales.

break definition

to cause something separate into two or
more pieces
E.g.....break the eggs into a shallow bowl and
beat them.


measure definition

to discover the size amount or degree of
something 
E.g.....she measured the flour
baking powder and sugar into the bowl.

blend definition

to mix different foods or other
substances together
E.g....blend the eggs with a tablespoon of milk.

microwave definition

to cook something in a microwave
E.g...i'm going to microwave a bowl of soup
for lunch.

sprinkle definition

to scatter small drops of liquid or
small pieces of something
E.g....grate the cheese and sprinkle it over
the tomatoes.

carve definition

to cut cooked meat into slices for
eating
E.g...can you carve me a slice of beef please.

stir definition

to mix a liquid or other substance by
moving an
object such as a spoon
E.g......stir the sauce until it begins to boil
i need a teaspoon to stir my tea.

sift definition

to put flour sugar through a sieve or
similar container to remove large pieces
sift the flour into a mixing bowl.

saute definition

to cook something quickly in a little
hot oil or fat
E.g.....you should saute the onions until
they're brown.

decorate definition

to make something look more attractive
by adding extra items
E.g....he decorated the cake with whipped cream and strawberries.

layer definition

to arrange something in a layer or
layers
E.g.....layer the onions and potatoes in a dish 

rinse definition

to wash something quickly especially
without soap
E.g...she rinse the vegetables under a cold
tap.

marinate definition

to soak meat or fish in a marinade or to
be left in a marinade
E.g....he marinated the beef in red wine
vinegar for a few hours.

simmer definition

to cook slowly at a temperature just
below boiling
E.g....just leave the soup to simmer for a few
minutes.



Jazakallah


 

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