Measuring Tools Review

What is a liquid measuring cup used for?

• To measure dry ingredients

• To level dry ingredients

• To measure liquids or any ingredient that levels itself

• To chop vegetables

What are measuring spoons used for?

• To measure large amounts of liquid

• To measure small amounts of liquid and dry ingredients

• To level dry ingredients

• To stir ingredients

What are dry measuring cups used for?

• To measure liquids

• To level dry ingredients

• To measure dry ingredients or any ingredient that does not level itself

• To mix ingredients

What is a straight-edge spatula or leveling spatula used for?

• To measure liquids

• To level dry ingredients

• To chop vegetables

• To stir ingredients

What is the primary use of kitchen shears?

• To beat eggs

• To cut up food

• To flip food

• To grasp hot foods

Which tool is an all-purpose knife used to chop, dice, and slice?

• Turner

• Wire whisk

• Chef's knife

• Tongs

What is the function of a wire whisk?

• To flip food

• To cut up food

• To beat eggs, combine dry ingredients, whip

• To grasp hot foods

Which kitchen tool is used to flip food or remove food from baking sheets?

• Tongs

• Chef's knife

• Turner

• Wire whisk

What is the primary use of tongs in the kitchen?

• To chop, dice, slice

• To beat eggs

• To grasp hot foods

• To flip food

What is the primary use of a paring knife?

• To cut small foods, pare/peel fruits/veggies, create garnishes

• To stir and sauté

• To scrape sides of a mixing bowl

• To remove solids from liquids