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Measuring Techniques. How to Measure Accurately Mrs. Shelton. Mise en Place. Assemble Equipment. Assemble Ingredients. Wash Hands. Wash hands for at least 20 Seconds. 2 types of measurements. Liquid. Dry. Flour should NEVER be packed, but should be SPOONED into the measuring Cup.
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Measuring Techniques How to Measure Accurately Mrs. Shelton
Mise en Place Assemble Equipment Assemble Ingredients
Wash Hands Wash hands for at least 20 Seconds
2 types of measurements • Liquid • Dry
Flour should NEVER be packed, but should be SPOONED into the measuring Cup
Brown Sugar and Shortening Should be packed into the measuring Cup
Measuring Oil, Milk, and Water • Liquid measuring cup
Measuring Butter or Margarine • Cut along lines on side of package
Crack Eggs into A Bowl You won’t get shells in Mixing Bowl If Egg is bad, you can throw it away without wasting ingredients.
Standard Measuring Cup 1 Cup: ½ Cup: 1/3 Cup: ¼ Cup
Measuring Spoons • When Measuring 1/8 Cup or less • 1 Tablespoon, 1 teaspoon, ½ teaspoon, ¼ teaspoon
When measuring liquidlike oil, milk and water Place the cup on a Level or Flat surface and read the measurement at EYE level
Powdered Sugar • To get lumps out of Powdered Sugar SIFT IT
Softening Brown Sugar Place Bread or Apple slice in the bag, or microwave for a short time.
When Cutting Recipe in Half or Doubling • Same • Cooking Temperature • Change or Different • Amount of Ingredients • Length of Cooking Time • Size of pan
When Using Glass Baking Pans Reduce the Oven Temperature 25 Degrees.