Cooking Methods How many ways can we cook a food. Example - a potato? Draw a picture with each way / word.
Cooking methods Cooking methods and equipment. Research.
Dry cooking methods Method
Equipment required
Wet cooking methods Method
Deep frying
Boiling
Shallow frying
Simmering
Grilling
Poaching
Roasting
Stewing
Baking
Steaming
Stir frying
Braising
Equipment required
Cooking methods Cooking methods and descriptions Read through the cooking method descriptions and match them to the correct method in the table below.
a.
c.
e.
g.
This cooking method is a quick frying technique commonly used in Chinese cooking. This method uses dry heat to cook food in an oven or on a spit.
This method involves the transfer of heat to food that is completely covered in liquid at boiling point. This could be water, milk or a seasoned stock. This is a cooking method where the food is completely submerged in hot oil or fat.
i.
This method involves bite sized pieces of food being cooked slowly in a minimum amount of liquid, water, stock or sauce. The food and the cooking liquid are served together.
k.
This method involves the transfer of heat to food that is completely covered in liquid just below boiling point. This could be water, milk or a seasoned stock. Dry cooking methods Method Description Deep frying Shallow frying Grilling Roasting Baking Stir frying
b.
This is a cooking method where foods are cooked in a small quantity of pre-heated oil or fat.
d.
This method involves the food being either partially or completely covered by a liquid which is brought to, and maintained at, a temperature where there are no bubbles in the liquid. This cooking method uses dry heat applied evenly throughout the oven.
f.
h.
This method involves large or whole pieces of food being cooked slowly in an appropriate amount of liquid, water, stock or sauce. The food and the cooking liquid are usually served together.
j.
This method involves cooking food in an environment where the surrounding air has high moisture content.
l.
This method of cooking involves the food being cooked by radiant heat coming from either the top or the bottom or both.