Sunday, October 10, 2010

my 10 new words by: Elizabeth Acosta









Allumette- Measuring ¼ inch × ¼ inch × 2½-3 inches, the allumette is sometimes referred to as the "matchstick cut." It's also the starting point for the small dice.








batonnet
- measures ½ inch × ½ inch × 2½-3 inches. It is also the starting point for another cut, the medium dice.










brunoise knife cut
- (pronounced BROON-wah) measures 1/8 inch × 1/8 inch × 1/8 inch.










The fine brunoise knife cut (pronounced BROON-wah) measures 1/16 inch × 1/16 inch × 1/16 inch. Tiny!
















The fine julienne knife cut measures 1/16 inch × 1/16 inch × 2 inches. It's also the starting point for the fine brunoise cut.














The julienne cut
measures 1/8 inch × 1/8 inch × 2½ inches.














The large dice is a culinary knife cut measuring ¾ inch × ¾ inch × ¾ inch.











The medium dice measures ½ inch × ½ inch × ½ inch.



















The small dice measures ¼ inch × ¼ inch × ¼ inch and is produced by slicing the allumette into ¼ inch sections.








Tiramisu (Italian: tiramisù; Venetian: tiramesù [tirameˈsu]) is one of the the most popular Italian cakes. It is made of biscuits (usually savoiardi) dipped in coffee, layered with a whipped mixture of egg yolks and mascarpone, and flavored with liquor and cocoa.[1] The recipe has been adapted into many varieties of puddings, cakes and other desserts.

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