Home Ec. Course: Week 4

Cooking Techniques I: Basic Cooking Methods

Lesson 

Watch this video about building cooking skills through knife cutting techniques. Learn knife safety and techniques from butter knives to chef’s knives.

Learn the 3 safe ways to hold food and 4 safe ways to move the knife, as well as special memory phrases to help you be safe in the kitchen while cooking and prepping food.

Cooking Class: Easy Way to Teach Kids to use Knives: 

 

Project Description

Fruit Plates 

Using the cutting techniques you learned in the lesson, we are going to prepare fun fruit plates. Watch this video and choose 1-2 plates to make.

Super Fruits Decoration / Fruit curving & cutting Tricks /Fruits Art 

Learning Objectives

Learning knife cutting techniques in your home economics course is important as it enhances your kitchen safety and efficiency.

Mastering these skills not only improves the presentation of your dishes but also boosts your confidence in handling food preparation.

Important Note: Make sure you are following your kitchen safety rules and checking with your parents or teacher when you use the oven or any sharp tools.

Document  

Before you enjoy your tasty meal, take photos of your amazing food creations when you are done and share with your family!