HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

KITCHEN SAFETY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What kitchen tool is used to drain pasta and rinse vegetables?
A
Grater
B
Whisk
C
Colander
D
Chef’s Knife
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A colander (or cullender) is a kitchen utensil used to strain foods such as pasta or to rinse vegetables. The perforated nature of the colander allows liquid to drain through while retaining the solids inside. It is sometimes also called a pasta strainer or kitchen sieve.

Detailed explanation-2: -Usually the colander is used to drain spaghetti after it is cooked. The contents of the pot (water and pasta) are poured directly into the colander and shaken for a few seconds to get all the water out.

Detailed explanation-3: -A colander is used to drain cooked food, canned vegetables or fruit and pasta.

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