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13 Cards in this Set
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Name this hand tool and one task you could do with it.
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Whisk - can be used for beating egg whites or light batters.
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What is this tool and what is it used for?
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Bench Scraper - This hand held rectanglar tool has a stainless steel blade and a sturdy handle; it can be used to scrape surfaces and cut dough into equal pieces
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Name this this cone-shaped hand tool?
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A Chinois or China Cap used for straining sauces and stocks. A pestle, or a round batlike instrument, can be used to press very soft food through the China cap.
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Used for rapidly draining water from cooked foods and also useful for rinsing food items, this hand tool is called
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Colander
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Used for draining pasta noodles.
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Name this hand tool and describe what it is used for
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A Food Mill - used to puree and strain food. We'll use it when we make mashed potatoes and tomato sauce
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This hand tool has different-sized toothlike points that are made of aluminum or steel.
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A Meat Tenderizer - the points tenderize meat by breaking up and bruising the fibers.
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Name this tool and describe what it is used for.
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A melon baller - used to scoop out smooth balls from many foods, such as cheese, butter and melons.
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This tool is used to lift and turn foods and the stainless steel blade is bent to keep the user's hand off hot surfaces
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Offset spatula, also called a turner.
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Can be used to lift and turn foods so they can cook on both sides.
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Great for scraping the inside of bowls and pans
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A rubber spatula - also used to fold in whipped cream or egg whites.
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Name this tool and describe how it is used
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SKIMMER - has a flat, perforated surface for removing food from stocks and soups; can also be used to skim impurities from the tops of liquids
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This tool is spring action or scissor-type - name this tool and what it's used for.
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Tongs! used to pick up items such as meats, vegetables, or ice cubes.
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Also known as a "palette knife" this hand tool has a long, flexible blade with a rounded end.
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Straight Spatula! useful for scraping bowls and spreading icing on cakes
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Great for spreading icing on cakes
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Used to remove tiny strips from the outer surface of citrus peels.
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Zester - can also be used on vegetables such as carrots and radishes to add shavings to salads.
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This tool works best on fresh, firm fruits and vegetables.
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