Family and Consumer Science

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Kitchen Tools and Equipment

• Family and Consumer Science
• 6th Grade
• Unit 9 Culinary Arts

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Small Equipment

• A kitchen equipped with the basic tools and
  cookware makes food preparation much easier
• A variety of utensils, or kitchen tools, and
  cookware is available
• The most commonly used utensils include those for
  cooking, mixing, and slicing or cutting
• The best cookware to use depends on the type of
  food you are cooking and where you are cooking it
• You could use a metal cake pan to bake cookie
  bars in a conventional oven but not in a
  microwave oven

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Small Appliances

• Small electrically powered kitchen equipment
• Commonly used small appliances
• Hand mixer
• Toaster
• Food processors
• Blenders

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Large Appliances

• Major Appliances
• Large kitchen equipment
• Stove
• Oven
• Refrigerator
• Dishwasher
• Microwave oven
• An appliance that cooks by vibrating the
  molecules in food

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Large Appliances cont.

• Some major appliances, such as a stove and a
  refrigerator, are needed in every kitchen
• Others, such as a microwave and a dishwasher,
  make food preparation easier but are not
  essential
• The cost of major appliances varies, depending on
  the extra features that are included

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Large Appliances cont.

• Stoves usually come with conventional ovens
• Some also include a microwave
• Others include convection ovens
• A convection oven uses a high-speed fan to
  circulate hot air throughout the oven, which
  speeds up the cooking
• Conventional ovens may be self-cleaning or
  continuous cleaning
• An automatic timer that can turn the oven on or
  off is another possible feature

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Large Appliances cont.

• Microwave ovens are fast, convenient, and easy to
  use
• They come in a variety of sizes and have a range
  of power settings
• Refrigerators may have the freezer on the top, on
  the bottom, or on the side
• Some are self-defrosting
• Have extra freezer space
• Ice makers
• Ice cube and water dispensers
• You can cook just about anything if you have the
  most basic kitchen utensils, cookware, and
  appliances and know how to use them
• Preparing food will be easier, more enjoyable,
  and safer when you select the right tools for the
  job

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Can Opener
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Colander
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Grater
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Cheese Grater
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Measuring Spoons
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Peeler
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Liquid Measuring Cup
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Strainer
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Tongs
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Dry Measuring Cups
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Potato Masher
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Turner
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Mixing Bowls
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Pairing Knife
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Utility Knife
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Chefs Knife
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Breads Knife
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Rotary Beater
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Sifter
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Cutting Board
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Ramekins
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Muffin Tin
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Cookie Sheet
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Loaf Pan
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Bundt Pan
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Angel Food Cake Pan
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Pie Dish
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Rubber Scraper
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Large Spoon
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Slotted Spoon
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Casserole Dish
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Double Boiler
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Microwave Oven
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Toaster
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Food Processor
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Stand Mixer
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Blender
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Hand Mixer
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Range
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Cook Top
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Double Ovens
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Refrigerator
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Toaster Oven
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Dishwasher
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Kitchen Tools and Equipment

• _______________ Equipment
• A kitchen equipped with the ___________ tools and
  cookware makes food ___________________ much
  _______________
• A variety of ________________, or kitchen tools,
  and cookware is available
• The most ___________________ used utensils
  include those for _____________, _____________,
  and ________________________________
• The best ___________________ to use depends on
  the __________ of food you are cooking and
  _______________ you are cooking it
• You could use a __________- cake pan to bake
  cookie bars in a _____________________ oven but
  not in a _____________________________________
  oven

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• __________________ Appliances
• Small _________________ powered kitchen equipment
• ______________________ used small appliances
• ____________________
• ________________
• _______________________
• ______________________
• _________________ Appliances
• _________________ Appliances
• Large ______________________ equipment
• _____________________
• ___________________
• ___________________
• _____________________
• _____________________________
• An appliance that __________________ by vibrating
  the _______________________ in food

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• Some major appliances, such as a _____________
  and a _______________________, are needed in
  _______________ kitchen
• Others, such as a _______________ and a
  _____________________, make food preparation
  _________________ but are not ______________
• The _______________ of major appliances ________,
  depending on the ___________ features that are
  included
• Stoves usually come with _____________________
  ovens
• Some also include a _______________________
• Others include __________________________ ovens
• A convection oven uses a high-speed _________ to
  ___________________________ hot air throughout
  the oven, which ______________________ up the
  cooking
• Conventional ovens may be ____________________ or
  _________________________ cleaning
• An automatic _____________________ that can turn
  the oven _____ or _____________ is another
  possible feature

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• Microwave ovens are _____________,
  ________________________, and _____________ to
  use
• They come in a variety of sizes and have a range
  of __________________________
• Refrigerators may have the ________________ on
  the __________, on the ______________, or on the
  _________
• Some are self-__________________
• Have extra _________________ space
• ___________________
• _________________ and ________________________
• You can cook just about ________________ if you
  have the most ____________ kitchen ___________,
  _________________, and __________________ and
  know how to ____________ them
• Preparing food will be ____________, more
  ____________________, and ______________ when you
  select the right ___________ for the __________