Contributing Writers: Patricia Dailey, Eleanor H. Hanson and Mary Sue Peterson

A à la al Dente Almond Paste Amandine Ambrosia Antipasto Appetizer Apple Apricot Artichoke Arugula Asparagus au Jus Avocado B Baked Alaska Bakeware Bakeware Sizes   (Chart) Baklava Bamboo Shoot Banana Barbecue Sauce Basic Measures   (Chart) Baste, to Batter Bean Bean Cooking Chart Bean Paste Beat, to Beer Beet Biscotto Biscuit Bisque Blackberry Blanch, to Blend, to Blintze Blueberry Boil, to Bok Choy Borscht Bouillabaisse Bouillon Bouquet Garni Boysenberry Braise, to Bread Crumbs Bread, Quick Bread, to Bread, Yeast Brioche Broccoli Broil, to Broth Brown, to Brownie Bruschetta Brush, to Brussels Sprout Bûche de Noël Buffalo Wing Burrito Butter Buttermilk C Cabbage Cacciatore Cactus Cake Cake Decorating Calzone Canapé Candy Canning Cannoli Caper Caramelize, to Carob Carrot Cauliflower Caviar Celery Cheese Cheese Chart Cheesecake Cherimoya Cherry Chili Chili Oil Chili Paste Chili Sauce Chill, to Chimichanga Chocolate Chop, to Chowder Chutney Cioppino Coat, to Cobbler Cocktail Sauce Cocoa Powder Coconut Coconut Milk Coffee Coffee Cake Combine, to Compote Condiment Consommé Cookie Cookware Core, to Corn Corn Bread Corn Syrup Cornmeal Cornstarch Couscous Crème Brûlée Crème Caramel Crêpe Cranberry Cream Cream, to Crisp Crisp, to Croissant Crouton Crudités Crumble Crumble, to Crush, to Crust Cube, to Cucumber Curdle Cure, to Curly Endive Currant Curry Custard Cut In, to D Dash Deglaze, to Degrease, to Devil, to Dice, to Dilute, to Dim Sum Dollop Dot, to Doughnut Drippings du Jour Dumpling Dust, to E Egg Egg Roll Eggnog Eggplant Empanada Enchilada Endive English Pea Entertaining Extract and Flavoring F Fajita Fennel Fig Fillet Fish Fish Chart Fish Sauce Flake, to Flaky Flambé Flan Flour Flour, to Flower, Edible Focaccia Fold, to Fondue Food Coloring Food Safety Freeze, to Freezing Chart French Toast Fricassee Frittata Fritter Frosting Fruit Leather Fruitcake Fry, to

G Ganache Garlic Garnish, to Gazpacho Gelatin Ginger Gingerbread Glaze Gnocchi Gooseberry Goulash Grain Grain Chart Granola Grape Grapefruit Grate, to Greens Grill, to Grind, to Grits Guacamole Guava Gumbo H Hamburger Herb and Spice Herb Chart High Altitude High Altitude   Charts Hoisin Sauce Honey Horseradish Hummus I Ice Ice Cream J Jam Jambalaya Jelly Jelly Roll Jicama Juice, to Julienne, to K Kabob Kale Ketchup Kim Chee Kiwifruit Knead, to Kolacky Kosher Kuchen L Lard Leaven, to Leek Lemon Lentil Lettuce Lime Lingonberry Liqueur Litchi M Macaroon Madeleine Mango Maple Syrup Margarine Marinade Marmalade Marzipan Masa Harina Mash, to Matzo Matzo Ball Matzo Meal Mayonnaise Measure, to Measures, Basic   (Chart) Meat Meat Chart Medallion Melba Sauce Melba toast Melon Melt, to Menu Planning Meringue Mesclun Metric System Metric Chart Milk Mince, to Mix, to Mocha Molasses Mole Moussaka Mousse Muesli Muffin Mushroom Mustard N Nacho Napoleon Nectarine Niçoise Nut O Oil Okra Olive Omelet Onion Orange Oyster Sauce P Pâté Paella Panbroil, to Pancake Papaya Papillote Paprikash Parboil, to Pare, to Parfait Parmigiana Parsnip Pasta Pasteurization Pastry Pea Peach Peanut Butter Pear Pear Chart Peel, to Pepper Pepper Sauce Persimmon Pesto Sauce Petit Four Phyllo Pie Pierogi Pilaf Pinch Pinch, to Pineapple Pita Pizza Plum Plum Sauce Poach, to Polenta Pomegranate Poppy Seed Potato Poultry Preserve, to Preserves Primavera Prune Pudding Puff Pastry Pumpkin Purée, to Q Quesadilla Quiche

R Radicchio Radish Ragoût Raisin Raspberry Ratatouille Reconstitute, to Reduce, to Relish Rhubarb Rice Risotto Roast, to Rocky Road Roll Out, to Roux Rugelach Rumaki Rutabaga S Salad Salad Dressing Salsa Saté Sauce Sauce Chart Sauerbraten Sauerkraut Sauté Scald, to Scale, to Scallop, to Scone Sear, to Season, to Sesame Seed Seviche Shallot Shell, to Shellfish Shellfish Chart Sherbet Shortbread Shortcake Shuck, to Sieve, to Sift, to Simmer, to Skim, to Sliver, to Smoke, to Snow Pea Sorbet Soufflé Soup Sour Cream Soy Sauce Spaetzle Spinach Spoon Bread Spring Roll Sprout Spumoni Squash Star Fruit Steam, to Steaming Chart Steep, to Stew Stir, to Stir-fry, to Stock Stollen Strain, to Strawberry Streusel Stroganoff Strudel Stuffing Sugar Sukiyaki Sunflower Seed Sushi Sweet and Sour Sweet Potato Sweetened Condensed Milk T Tabbouleh Taco Tahini Tamale Tamarillo Tamarind Tandoori Tapa Tapenade Tapioca Tart Tartar Sauce Tea Tempura Teriyaki Tiramisu Toast, to Tofu Tomatillo Tomato Tools Torte Tortilla Tortoni Tostada Trifle Truffle Turnip Turnover U Upside-down Cake V Vanilla Extract Vegetable   Steaming Chart Vichyssoise Vinaigrette Vinegar W Waffle Water Bath Water Chestnut Watercress Whip, to Whisk, to Wild Rice Wine Wine with Food   (Chart) Wok Wonton Worcestershire Sauce Y Yam Yogurt Z Zest Zucchini Zwieback