Knife Skills and Kitchen Safety Guide

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Learn essential knife skills and kitchen safety tips to enhance your culinary experience. From mastering cuts like chiffonade and brunoise to keeping your knives sharp and handling them with care, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know for safe and efficient food preparation.


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  1. ProStart

  2. Batonnet: 2 x 1/4 x 1/4

  3. Julienne: 2 x 1/8 x 1/8

  4. Brunoise: 1/8 x 1/8 x 1/8

  5. Dice: x x or x x

  6. Chiffonade: Roll leaf such as basil or spinach and thinly cut into strips.

  7. Diagonal: Cut on a 45 degree angle

  8. Rondelle: Circle cut like a coin

  9. Mince: Very small pieces rocking motion

  10. Coarse Chop: Like dice, but not as precise uniform in size so it cooks evenly.

  11. A: Tip B: Cutting Edge C: Spine D: Blade E: Heel F: Bolster G: Handle H: I: Tang Butt

  12. Keep knives sharpened cuts more evenly with less force, it s safer Use a knife only for it s intended purpose Keep the handle clean and dry Never leave knives soaking under water Never talk or point with a knife Never distract others who are using knives If a knife is dropped, jump back and let it fall Store knives in knife kits, racks or sheaths Never hand someone a knife, put it on the counter and let them pick it up

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