To Cook Food Until Just Firm, Usually Referring To Pasta, But Can Include Vegetables

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Al dente

To cook food until just firm, usually referring to pasta, but can include vegetables.

Zest
The outer, coloured peel of a citrus fruit.

Mince
To cut as small as possible, most commonly used with garlic.

Broil
To expose food to direct heat on a rack or spit, often used for melting food like cheese.
Chiffonade (n.) - shredded or finely cut vegetables and herbs, usually used as
a garnish for soup

A La Carte: Menu in which items and beverages are priced individually


Appetizers: Also known as first courses, small portioned hot or cold foods.

Fillet: Removing the side of fish intact while removing all bones.

Blanch – To briefly cook for from 30 seconds up to two minutes. This method is used for tomato
concassé or stone fruits like peaches to loosen the skin for peeling. It is also used for tender leafy
greens and herbs (spinach or basil.)

Acorn squash
Synonyms: Pumpkin- A pumpkin is a cultivar of a squash plant, most commonly of Cucurbita pepo, that is round
with smooth, slightly ribbed skin, and most often deep yellow to orange in coloration. The thick shell contains the
seeds and pulp.
 Agaricus bisporus
Synonyms: Mushroom- is the fleshy, spore-bearing fruiting body of a fungus, typically
produced above ground on soil or on its food source.

Allium cepa
Synonyms: Onion- a widely cultivated Asian herb (Allium cepa) of the lily family with pungent edible
bulbsalso : its bulb

Allium sativum

Synonyms: Garlic- is a species in the onion genus, Allium. Its close relatives include the onion, shallot, leek, chive,
and Chinese onion.

Allium schoenoprasum

Synonyms: Chives-are an edible species of the genus Allium.[3] Their close relatives include
the garlic, shallot, leek, scallion,[4] and Chinese onion.[5]
Apium graveolens

Synonyms: Celery- is a marshland plant in the family Apiaceae that has been cultivated as a vegetable since
antiquity.

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ANGELINE T. NAGUIO
RHOZEL EUNICE P. AVELLANA
Aubergine

Synonyms: Eggplant- is a plant species in the nightshade family Solanaceae. Solanum


melongena is grown worldwide for its edible fruit.

 Phaseolus vulgaris
Synonyms: Beans

Daucus carota
Synonyms: Carrot

Swamp cabbage
Synonyms: Kangkong

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