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Unit 2 Vocab

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Unit 2 Vocab

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  1. 1ArcingSparks caused by metal being placed in the microwave
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    Arcing
  2. 2BakeCooking food uncovered in the oven
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    Bake
  3. 3Balanced MealA variety of foods served together that provide proper nutrition to stay healthy
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    Balanced Meal
  4. 4BeatTo mix ingredients vigorously so that air is introduced into them
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    Beat
  5. 5BlenderEquipment with a base, container and blades to cut/liquefy foods
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    Blender
  6. 6BoilTo heat a liquid at high temperature so that bubbles rise continuously to the surface and break
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    Boil
  7. 7BurnerHeat that flows thru coils to cook foods on top of stoVE
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    Burner
  8. 8ChopCut food into small pieces
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    Chop
  9. 9CreamTo beat shortening or another fat with sugar until the mixture is light and fluffy
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    Cream
  10. 10Cut InTo mix a solid fat with a dry ingredient using a cutting motion
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    Cut In
  11. 11Dice/CutTo cut into very small squares of even size
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    Dice/Cut
  12. 12Dietary GuidelinesScience based recommendations developed by USDA and Health and Human Services that urge people to form healthful diet and activity habits
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    Dietary Guidelines
  13. 13Dry Measuring CupsUsed to measure dry ingredients and solid foods
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    Dry Measuring Cups
  14. 14Eating PatternFood choices for meals and snacks over the course of a day
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    Eating Pattern
  15. 15Expiration DateThe last day a food should be eaten
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    Expiration Date
  16. 16FlatwareA knife, fork and teaspoon
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    Flatware
  17. 17Food and Drug Administration (FDA)Ensures the safety of foods excluding meat, poultry and eggs
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    Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
  18. 18Generic BrandPlainly labeled, unadvertised product; not a name brand
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    Generic Brand
  19. 19Grate/ShredTo cut into fine pieces using a grater
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    Grate/Shred
  20. 20KneadTo use the heels of your hand to press dough down and away from your body
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    Knead
  21. 21LegumesDried beans and peas
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    Legumes
  22. 22LevelDrag a straight edge spatula over dry measuring cups/spoons
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    Level
  23. 23Liquid Measuring CupsA see-through measuring with a spout used to measure liquids
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    Liquid Measuring Cups
  24. 24Measuring SpoonsUsed to measure both liquid and dry ingredients
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    Measuring Spoons
  25. 25Microwave Standing TimeTime right after cooking in microwave where heat inside food causes it to finish cooking
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    Microwave Standing Time
  26. 26Mix/BlendTo thoroughly combine two or more ingredients until the mixture has a uniform appearance
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    Mix/Blend
  27. 27National Name BrandA nationally distributed and marketed product
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    National Name Brand
  28. 28Nutrient Dense FoodFood that provides fairly large amounts of vitamins and minerals compared to the number of calories it supplies
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    Nutrient Dense Food
  29. 29Pare/PeelTo remove the skin from fruit and vegetables
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    Pare/Peel
  30. 30Place Setting/CoverThe arrangement of tableware that each person will need for a meal
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    Place Setting/Cover
  31. 31RecycleAn item which is adapted to a new use and can be used again
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    Recycle
  32. 32Renewable ResourcesAny Natural resource that can be replenished naturally over time
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    Renewable Resources
  33. 33SauteTo cook small pieces of food in a small amount of fat over low-medium heat
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    Saute
  34. 34Sell/Pull DateThe last day a food should be sold
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    Sell/Pull Date
  35. 35SiftTo put through a wire strainer or "sifter" to add air or remove lumps
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    Sift
  36. 36SimmerTo heat liquid to a temperature just below the boiling point
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    Simmer
  37. 37Softenedbring butter, margarine or cream cheese to room temperature
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    Softened
  38. 38Solid FatsButter, margarine, shortening
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    Solid Fats
  39. 39SteamA method of cooking food over a small amount of boiling water in a pan
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    Steam
  40. 40Unit PriceThe price per unit of an item
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    Unit Price
  41. 41United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)Agency that enforces standards for the quality and wholesomeness of meat, poultry and eggs
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    United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

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