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| Kids! Here are some of the main things that you will find in the kitchen. |
| knives | for chopping and slicing should be sharp. Always have a grown-up nearby when using them. Other knives are useful for spreading or cutting soft things. |
| wooden spoons | for stirring, beating and mixing ingredients. |
| rolling pin | comes in handy for rolling pastry and dough. |
| cutters and stamps | made of metal or plastic are great fun for cutting out biscuits and sandwishes...and cookies! |
| mixing bowls | for stirring, beating and mixing ingredients |
| saucepans/frying pan | for cooking on the stove top. |
| weighing scales | for weighing out ingredients |
| food processor or blender | is handy for pureeing ingredients and mixing. |
| grater | is used for grating cheese and vegetables. |
| can opener | is used for taking the tops off cans. |
| hand/balloon whisk | is necessary for whisking air into things like eggs and cream. |
| palette knife | is ideal for spreading soft things, such as icing, and flipping pancakes. |
| measuring cups | are used to measuring liquid ingredients, such as milk and water. |
| chopping board | is needed for chopping and slicing things on. It is more hygienic than working directly on to the work surface or table top. |
| measuring spoons | are needed for measuring small amounts of ingredients, wet and dry. Most useful are 15 ml (1 tbsp) and 5 ml (1 tsp). |
| sieves | are used for getting the lumps out of ingredients. |
| oven gloves or mitts | are for holding hot things, and putting dishes into and taking them out of the oven. |
| trivet | is used for putting hot pans on, as it protects the work surfaces. |
| peeler | is used for removing the outer layer from vegetables. |
| salt and pepper | are used to season (add flavor to) food. |
| paper towel | is handy for mopping up spills, as well as absorbing excess grease from food. |
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