Kitchen Equipment & Utensils
MARY JOY R. CADABA
TLE 10 COOKERY TEACHER
KITCHEN
TOOLS
• is primarily used as a
decorating tool.
• It is most commonly used
on citrus (lemons,
oranges, and limes) on
vegetables such as
cucumbers and zucchini.
Channel Knife
Colander/Strainer
• To drain foods
cooked in liquid
• To remove fat from
ground beef
• To wash fruits and
veggies
• Strainer has wire
mesh material
Offset Spatula
• To turn or flip food
without piercing it.
• A broad, bladed
implement bent to
keep the hand off hot
surfaces.
• It is also used to
scrape and clean
griddles.
Pastry Brush
• Pastry brushes are used
to brush the tops of baked
goods with butter, glazes
and egg mixtures.
• Pastry brushes can also
be used to apply sauces
and marinades when
grilling.
• It is used to brush the
surface of unbaked
pastries or cookies with
egg white, egg yolk or
glaze.
Rubber Spatula
• Also known as rubber scrapper.
• A broad, flat, flexible blade that is
used to mix, spread, or lift
material.
• It is rectangular in shape with a
curve on one side.
• It is used to scrape off all the
contents of bowls and pans from
the sides and fold in beaten eggs
in batter or whipped cream.
Sieve
a utensil consisting of a wire
or plastic mesh held in a
frame, used for straining
solids from liquids, for
separating coarser from
finer particles, or for
reducing soft solids to a
pulp.
Spoon
• Solid, slotted and
perforated
• Holding about 3 ounces
used for mixing, stirring
and serving.
• It is large, long-handed
with holes in the bowl used
to remove larger solid
particles from liquids.
Wire whip or whisk
• Used to incorporate air into
foods
• Do not use for thick batters or
dough.
• A device with loops of stainless
steel wire fastened to handle.
• It is used for blending, mixing,
whipping eggs or batter and for
blendin gravies, sauces and
soups.
KITCHEN
UTENSILS
Egg Poacher
• A miniature Bain Marie
with an upper dish
containing indentations
each sized to hold an egg
or contains separate
device for poaching.
Bain Marie
•a container holding hot water into
which a pan is placed for slow
cooking
Omelet Pan
• A heavy-based frying
usually of cast iron or
cooper, with rounded
sloping sides used
exclusively for omelets
and never washes after
used but cleaned with
absorbent paper.
Measuring Cups
• Used for measuring
liquid or bulk solid
cooking ingredients
such as flour and
sugar.
• Available in various
sizes
• Metric & English
Liquid Measuring Cup
Dry Measuring Cup
Measuring spoons
• Are used to measure small
amounts of all types of
ingredients, liquid or dry,
when cooking.
• They come in sets of four
( 1T, 1t., ½ t and
¼ t.)
• Do not take spoons off
their ring.
Sauce Pan
• Come in variety of
sizes
• Straight sides
• Deep cooking pan
with a handle used
primarily for cooking
sauce.
Mixing Bowls
• Mixing bowls are made of
glass, stainless steel or
plastic.
• Have smooth, rounded
interior surfaces with no
creases to retain some
mixture and is used for
mixing ingredients.
KITCHEN
EQUIPMEN
T
Oven
• A chamber
compartment used
for cooking,
baking, heating, or
drying.
Food Processor
• Quick and
convenient way to
slice, shred, chop,
mix, etc.
• Beware of very
sharp blades!
Blender
• For mixing liquids
Ex. Milkshakes, frozen
drinks, salad
dressing
Electric Mixer
• 3 attachments
Wire Beater- good for
thin batters
Dough Hook- for
mixing & kneading
bread doughs
Paddle- good for
cookies & thick batter
Apple Corer-slicer
• Push down over
apple to core and
slice at one time
Refrigerator
• A kitchen appliance
where you store food at
a cool temperature.
Pastry Blender
• Used to CUT-IN
fats into dry
ingredients
• Also good for
smashing foods like
potatoes, bananas,
and avocadoes
OTHER KITCHEN
TOOLS AND
EQUIPMENTS
Paring knife
• Small knife to peel
fruit
• Also good for slicing
or chopping tiny
foods
Serrated Knife
• Saw-tooth blade
• Used to cut breads
and pastry without
crushing them
Graters
• Used to shred or
grate foods such
as cheese or
carrots
Vegetable Brush
• Used to scrub
vegetables and
fruits- to remove dirt
and pesticides
Muffin tins
• Come in a variety of
sizes
• Grease individual
cups, or use with
paper liners
Can Opener
• To open lids on cans
Metal Spatula
• For evening off the
tops of measuring
cups
• Also work well for
spreading and
frosting
Dish Drainer/Rack
• Drains Dishes after
washing
• Located under sink
in each kitchen
Rolling Pin
• For rolling out dough
• Also good for
pounding and
smashing of foods
Garlic Press
• Most presses
require you to peel
the garlic clove first
• Also good for fresh
ginger
Cutting Board
• Protects counter
when cutting with a
knife
• Can be wood,
plastic and other
various types of
material
Cooling Rack
• Allows for better air
circulation around
cooling food
Cake Pan
• Common in 8”, 9”,
and 10” sizes
• Has straight sides
• Some have
removable bottom
Saute Pan!
• Used to sauté, pan
fry and pan broil
Peeler
• Used to pare (remove
skin from) fruits and
vegetables
Measuring Spoons
• Dry & liquid
measurement tool
• Usually nested in
1/8t., 1/4t., 1/2t., 1t.
and 1 T.
Sifter
• To aerate dry
ingredients for
baking
• Avoid getting the
sifter wet- tap out
over garbage and
wipe with a clean,
damp cloth
Baster
• Used for basting
(adding moisture
&/or flavor to foods
while cooking)
• Also used for
removing fat
drippings
Kitchen Shears
• Snips foods such as
vegetables, doughs
and meats
Juicers
• Allows you to get
more juice out of
citrus fruits than
squeezing by hand
Ladle
• Used for serving
liquid foods and
drinks
Jelly-roll pan
• Basically, a cookie
sheet with sides
• Used to make a
jelly-roll cake
• Also good for baking
foods that may emit
a liquid, juice or fat
Cookie Sheet
• No sides allows for
even air-flow and
cooking of foods
Double Boiler
• Cooks food over water
(steam heat) rather than
direct heat, which
prevents scorching
• Great for melting
chocolate &
marshmallow
• Also used for egg &
cream based sauces,
puddings, etc.
Wooden spoons
• Used when stirring
hot things
• Avoid using with
colored food
• Avoid soaking in
water
• Won’t scratch non-
stick surfaces
Casserole Dish
• Used to bake
casseroles
• Used in oven and
microwave only!
Chef’s knife
• Used for slicing,
dicing, chopping,
etc.
• Curved tip allows for
rocking motion
which helps with
speed and accuracy
9x13 Pan
• Rectangular baking
pan
• For cakes,
brownies, etc.
Loaf Pan
• Comes in a variety
of sizes
• For baking yeast
breads, quick
breads, and “meat”
loaves
Canisters
• To store dry
ingredients
• Nested in various
sizes
Pizza Cutter
• To cut pizza- duh!
• Also good for cutting
dough
Meat Fork
• To serve meat
• Also used as a
stabilizer during
slicing
Pie Pan
• Recognizable by its
slanted sides
Tube Pan
• Named for the air
tube running up the
center of pan-
allows for heat
circulation and even
cooking
• Cakes are inverted
on tube while
cooling, for volume
Funnel
• For transferring
ingredients to
smaller containers
• Also used to make
funnel cakes!
The End!!

Kitchen equipment

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    Kitchen Equipment &Utensils MARY JOY R. CADABA TLE 10 COOKERY TEACHER
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    • is primarilyused as a decorating tool. • It is most commonly used on citrus (lemons, oranges, and limes) on vegetables such as cucumbers and zucchini. Channel Knife
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    Colander/Strainer • To drainfoods cooked in liquid • To remove fat from ground beef • To wash fruits and veggies • Strainer has wire mesh material
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    Offset Spatula • Toturn or flip food without piercing it. • A broad, bladed implement bent to keep the hand off hot surfaces. • It is also used to scrape and clean griddles.
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    Pastry Brush • Pastrybrushes are used to brush the tops of baked goods with butter, glazes and egg mixtures. • Pastry brushes can also be used to apply sauces and marinades when grilling. • It is used to brush the surface of unbaked pastries or cookies with egg white, egg yolk or glaze.
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    Rubber Spatula • Alsoknown as rubber scrapper. • A broad, flat, flexible blade that is used to mix, spread, or lift material. • It is rectangular in shape with a curve on one side. • It is used to scrape off all the contents of bowls and pans from the sides and fold in beaten eggs in batter or whipped cream.
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    Sieve a utensil consistingof a wire or plastic mesh held in a frame, used for straining solids from liquids, for separating coarser from finer particles, or for reducing soft solids to a pulp.
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    Spoon • Solid, slottedand perforated • Holding about 3 ounces used for mixing, stirring and serving. • It is large, long-handed with holes in the bowl used to remove larger solid particles from liquids.
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    Wire whip orwhisk • Used to incorporate air into foods • Do not use for thick batters or dough. • A device with loops of stainless steel wire fastened to handle. • It is used for blending, mixing, whipping eggs or batter and for blendin gravies, sauces and soups.
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    Egg Poacher • Aminiature Bain Marie with an upper dish containing indentations each sized to hold an egg or contains separate device for poaching. Bain Marie •a container holding hot water into which a pan is placed for slow cooking
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    Omelet Pan • Aheavy-based frying usually of cast iron or cooper, with rounded sloping sides used exclusively for omelets and never washes after used but cleaned with absorbent paper.
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    Measuring Cups • Usedfor measuring liquid or bulk solid cooking ingredients such as flour and sugar. • Available in various sizes • Metric & English Liquid Measuring Cup Dry Measuring Cup
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    Measuring spoons • Areused to measure small amounts of all types of ingredients, liquid or dry, when cooking. • They come in sets of four ( 1T, 1t., ½ t and ¼ t.) • Do not take spoons off their ring.
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    Sauce Pan • Comein variety of sizes • Straight sides • Deep cooking pan with a handle used primarily for cooking sauce.
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    Mixing Bowls • Mixingbowls are made of glass, stainless steel or plastic. • Have smooth, rounded interior surfaces with no creases to retain some mixture and is used for mixing ingredients.
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    Oven • A chamber compartmentused for cooking, baking, heating, or drying.
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    Food Processor • Quickand convenient way to slice, shred, chop, mix, etc. • Beware of very sharp blades!
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    Blender • For mixingliquids Ex. Milkshakes, frozen drinks, salad dressing
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    Electric Mixer • 3attachments Wire Beater- good for thin batters Dough Hook- for mixing & kneading bread doughs Paddle- good for cookies & thick batter
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    Apple Corer-slicer • Pushdown over apple to core and slice at one time
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    Refrigerator • A kitchenappliance where you store food at a cool temperature.
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    Pastry Blender • Usedto CUT-IN fats into dry ingredients • Also good for smashing foods like potatoes, bananas, and avocadoes
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    Paring knife • Smallknife to peel fruit • Also good for slicing or chopping tiny foods
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    Serrated Knife • Saw-toothblade • Used to cut breads and pastry without crushing them
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    Graters • Used toshred or grate foods such as cheese or carrots
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    Vegetable Brush • Usedto scrub vegetables and fruits- to remove dirt and pesticides
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    Muffin tins • Comein a variety of sizes • Grease individual cups, or use with paper liners
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    Can Opener • Toopen lids on cans
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    Metal Spatula • Forevening off the tops of measuring cups • Also work well for spreading and frosting
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    Dish Drainer/Rack • DrainsDishes after washing • Located under sink in each kitchen
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    Rolling Pin • Forrolling out dough • Also good for pounding and smashing of foods
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    Garlic Press • Mostpresses require you to peel the garlic clove first • Also good for fresh ginger
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    Cutting Board • Protectscounter when cutting with a knife • Can be wood, plastic and other various types of material
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    Cooling Rack • Allowsfor better air circulation around cooling food
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    Cake Pan • Commonin 8”, 9”, and 10” sizes • Has straight sides • Some have removable bottom
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    Saute Pan! • Usedto sauté, pan fry and pan broil
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    Peeler • Used topare (remove skin from) fruits and vegetables
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    Measuring Spoons • Dry& liquid measurement tool • Usually nested in 1/8t., 1/4t., 1/2t., 1t. and 1 T.
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    Sifter • To aeratedry ingredients for baking • Avoid getting the sifter wet- tap out over garbage and wipe with a clean, damp cloth
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    Baster • Used forbasting (adding moisture &/or flavor to foods while cooking) • Also used for removing fat drippings
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    Kitchen Shears • Snipsfoods such as vegetables, doughs and meats
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    Juicers • Allows youto get more juice out of citrus fruits than squeezing by hand
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    Ladle • Used forserving liquid foods and drinks
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    Jelly-roll pan • Basically,a cookie sheet with sides • Used to make a jelly-roll cake • Also good for baking foods that may emit a liquid, juice or fat
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    Cookie Sheet • Nosides allows for even air-flow and cooking of foods
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    Double Boiler • Cooksfood over water (steam heat) rather than direct heat, which prevents scorching • Great for melting chocolate & marshmallow • Also used for egg & cream based sauces, puddings, etc.
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    Wooden spoons • Usedwhen stirring hot things • Avoid using with colored food • Avoid soaking in water • Won’t scratch non- stick surfaces
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    Casserole Dish • Usedto bake casseroles • Used in oven and microwave only!
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    Chef’s knife • Usedfor slicing, dicing, chopping, etc. • Curved tip allows for rocking motion which helps with speed and accuracy
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    9x13 Pan • Rectangularbaking pan • For cakes, brownies, etc.
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    Loaf Pan • Comesin a variety of sizes • For baking yeast breads, quick breads, and “meat” loaves
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    Canisters • To storedry ingredients • Nested in various sizes
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    Pizza Cutter • Tocut pizza- duh! • Also good for cutting dough
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    Meat Fork • Toserve meat • Also used as a stabilizer during slicing
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    Pie Pan • Recognizableby its slanted sides
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    Tube Pan • Namedfor the air tube running up the center of pan- allows for heat circulation and even cooking • Cakes are inverted on tube while cooling, for volume
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    Funnel • For transferring ingredientsto smaller containers • Also used to make funnel cakes!
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