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  HOME
ECONOMICS
            It plays an important role in
  HOME
                 the economics and
ECONOMICS    management of home and
                     community.
AND
C   O   O   K   I   N   G
K   I   T   C   H   E   N
s   P   I   C   E   s
                   COOKING
The practice or skill of preparing food by combining, mixing,
                   and heating ingredients.
    FOOD
PREPARATION
 TECHNIQUES
     FOOD
 PREPARATION
  TECHNIQUES
    These are
preliminary steps
prior to cooking.
DIFFERENT FOOD
 PREPARATION
  TECHNIQUES
DIFFERENT FOOD PREPARATION TECHNIQUES
                     1. Dice
                is done by cutting an
           ingredient into uniform square
                        sizes
                     2.CHOP
            is done by cutting an ingredient
               into small and even pieces
DIFFERENT FOOD PREPARATION TECHNIQUES
                    3.Slice
                is done by cutting an
             ingredient into flat pieces
                     4.CUBE
              is a technique similar to dice. This
             is done by cutting ingredients into
                   uniform sizes and shapes
DIFFERENT FOOD PREPARATION TECHNIQUES
                   5.MINCE
               is done by cutting an
             ingredient into very tiny
                 6. JULIENNE
             is done by cutting ingredients into
                      match like strips.
DIFFERENT FOOD PREPARATION TECHNIQUES
                       7.BEAT
               is done by mixing fast, circular
                          motion.
                       8. STIR
              is done by mixing liquid ingredients
              with a circular motion of the spoon
                       like steering juice
DIFFERENT FOOD PREPARATION TECHNIQUES
                      9. BLEND
                is done by combining two or
                more ingredients and till one
              cannot be distinguished from the
                           other.
                      10. DREDGE
              means lightly coating food with
              a dry ingredient, such as flour,
                cornmeal, or breadcrumbs.
DIFFERENT FOOD PREPARATION TECHNIQUES
                    11. MARINATE
             is done by soaking the food in addressing
                or sauce for at least an hour before
                   cooking to enhance its flavor.
                       12.CREAM
               is done by rubbing or matching
             ingredients against the side of the
              bowl if a technique is particularly
                     countered in baking
      13.BLANCH
it is done by soaking the ingredients
     in hot water followed by cold
                water.
        14. BASTE
      is done by moist eating the
       food while it is being broil
         dead roasted or baked.