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Creative Foods vocab KNIFE
knife vocab
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Astronomy
11th Grade
09/05/2012

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tang
Definition
The part of the blade that continues into the knife's handle
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rivets
Definition
Metal pieces that fasten the blade to the knife's handle.
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bolster
Definition
A shank or collar in the spot where the b;ade and handle of a knife come together
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serrated
Definition
Knife blade that is toothed like a saw to slice coarse foods such as bread and cake without rearing them
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chiffonade
Definition
To finely slice or shred leafy vegetables or herbs
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rondelle
Definition
Disk-shaped slices made from cylindrical fruits or vegetables such as cucumbers or carrots, also called round
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oblique or roll cut
Definition
small pieces with 2 angled cuts size
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julienne
Definition
1/8th in thick mathstick shaped cuts1
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batonnet
Definition
1/4 in thick mathctick shaped cuts
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brunoise
Definition
1/8 in thich cubes from julienne slices
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whetstone
Definition
a sharpening stone used to keep knives sharp
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trueing
Definition
The process of using steel to keep a knife blade straight and to smooth out irregularaties
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chef's knife
Definition
All purpose knife with a 8- 14 in thick blade that can be used for peeling, trimming, chopping, slicing, dicing
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3 types of knifes we use
Definition
chefs, boning, paring
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boning knife
Definition
a small knife with thin angles 5-7 in thick used to remove bone from fish, poultry and meat
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paring knife
Definition
used to peel skin off of vegetables used to tnin off outer layer
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