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ALJO SB.

SAN FELIPE
BTVTED ELX 3B

MS. DIANA L. HUGO, MAIE


INSTRUCTOR
PLANKS

Refer to slicing the vegestable into thin,


flat pieces or slices that resemble planks.
This type of cut is commonly used for
dishes that require even cooking such as
roasting grilling or frying.
LOGS

refer of cutting sweet potato, it


typically means slicing the sweet
potato into thicker, cylindrical pieces
that resemble small logs. This cut is
often used for dishes like roasted
vegetables, baked fries, or stews.
LARGE DICE/CUBE

To cut into large dice or cubes, you’re


aiming for uniform, square-shaped pieces
that are typically around 3/4 to 1 inch on
each side.
MEDIUM DICE/CUBE

To cut into medium dice or cubes,


you are aiming for pieces that
are typically around 1/2 inch on each side.
PAYSANNE
The paysanne cut is a classic French
culinary term that refers to slicing
vegetables very thinly, typically into
flat, square, triangular, or rectangular
shapes. It’s less about uniformity in
shape and more about creating thin,
small pieces that cook quickly and
evenly.
BATONNET
The batonnet cut is a precise, classic
French culinary technique used to
create long, rectangular strips. The
typical dimensions for a batonnet are
1/4 inch by 1/4 inch in thickness and 2 to
3 inches in length.
SMALL DICE/CUBE
The small dice or small cubes cut is a precise
knife technique in which vegetables are cut
into uniform cubes measuring about 1/4 inch
on each side. This cut is commonly used
when ingredients need to cook quickly or for
decorative purposes in dishes like salads,
soups, and garnishes.
JULIENNE

The julienne cut is a classic French knife


technique that produces thin, matchstick-
like strips, usually used for vegetables. The
typical size of a julienne cut is about 1/8
inch thick and 2 to 3 inches long.
BRUNOISE
The brunoise cut is a very fine dice, where
vegetables are cut into tiny cubes measuring
about 1/8 inch on each side. This cut is often
used for garnishing or in dishes where the
vegetable needs to blend seamlessly, such as
in soups, sauces, or salsas.
FINE JULIENNE

fine julienne is to cut vegetables or


other ingredients into very thin,
matchstick-like strips. Typically, this
involves slicing the item into thin
planks and then cutting those planks
into thin strips.
FINE BRUNOISE
Fine brunoise is a knife tecrhnique where
ingredients are diced into very small,
uniform cubes, usually about 1/8 inch (3
mm) on each side. To achieve this, you
first cut the ingredient into thin strips
(julienne), then turn those strips and dice
them into small cubes.
Mince

Mincing involves cutting ingredients


into very small, fine pieces. This is
often done with garlic, onions, or herbs
to enhance their flavor and distribute
them evenly throughout a dish.
CHOP

Chopping is a basic knife


technique where
ingredients are cut into
smaller, roughly uniform
pieces.
DICED ONION
Diced onions are onions that have been cut into
small, uniform cubes. To dice onions, you first peel
and slice them into thin layers, then stack and
slice the layers crosswise to create small, even
cubes.
CHIFFONADE

Chiffonade is a technique used


primarily for leafy herbs or greens.
To chiffonade, stack the leaves, roll
them tightly into a log shape, and
then slice the roll crosswise into
thin strips.
FILLET PEPPER

Refers to removing the core and


seeds from a bell pepper and then
slicing it into smooth pieces
resembling fillets.
RONDELLE

Rondelle is a cutting technique


where ingredients, usually
cylindrical, are sliced into round,
coin-shaped pieces. This is
commonly used for vegetables
like carrots or cucumbers.

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