| bake |
to cook using dry heat at a medium oven temperature. Things such as bread, cookies, and pies are baked. [1/3 definitions] |
| bread |
Bread is a food that is usually made with flour, water, and oil. Other things are sometimes added too. Everything is mixed together to make something called dough. The dough is put in a pan and baked in an oven. We use bread for sandwiches, toast, and other things to eat. [1/2 definitions] |
| brick |
A brick is a block of clay that is baked in an oven. Bricks are used to build houses and other buildings. [1/2 definitions] |
| broil1 |
When you broil meat or other food, you cook it at a high temperature with all the heat coming from one direction. It either comes down toward the food from above, or it comes up from under the food. If you broil meat on a grill, the heat comes from under the meat. If you broil meat in an oven, the heat usually comes from above the meat. [1/2 definitions] |
| cake |
A cake is a soft, sweet food that is baked in an oven. A cake is made with flour, eggs, and sugar. [2/4 definitions] |
| clay |
Clay is wet earth that gets hard when you bake it in a hot oven. Clay is used for making things like bowls, pots, and bricks. When clay is soft and wet, it is easy to press it into whatever shape you want, but after you bake it, you can't change it. |
| freshly |
Something that is freshly made or freshly done has been made or done very recently. If cookies are freshly made, it means that they have been made very recently. Maybe they came out of the oven just a few minutes ago. If a house has been freshly painted, the paint on the house is very new. Someone painted it very recently. |
| kiln |
an oven for burning, baking, and drying. A kiln is used to make pottery and bricks or to dry wood. |
| meatloaf |
Meatloaf is a food made of ground meat mixed with things like egg, spices, onions, salt, and something like bread crumbs, oatmeal, or rice. A meatloaf is made into a shape similar to a bread loaf and it is baked in the oven. After it is baked, it is cut into slices. |
| microwave |
an oven that uses microwaves; microwave oven. [1/2 definitions] |
| microwave oven |
an oven that cooks or heats food or beverages quickly using high-frequency radiation. |
| mix |
A mix is something you use to make something. A mix combines different dry things, and then you add water or other liquid to it. A cake mix is made up of dry things like flour and sugar. To make a cake, you add water, eggs, and oil to the mix and bake it in an oven. [1/4 definitions] |
| oven |
a compartment that can be heated for baking or roasting food. A kitchen stove usually has an oven. |
| pan |
A pan is an open container that you can cook or bake food in. It is usually made of metal or glass. Some pans have handles, but others do not. A pan is often used for frying or cooking foods on a stove, or for baking or roasting things in an oven. [1/4 definitions] |
| pie1 |
A pie is a food that is baked in a round dish in an oven. It has a crust made of a flour dough, and the crust is filled with fruit or other types of filling. Many pies are sweet, like apple pie or cherry pie, but some pies, like meat pies, are not. |
| pizza |
Pizza is a food that people eat for lunch or dinner. To make pizza, flour dough is made into a round shape and pressed flat. Then the dough is usually covered with tomato sauce and cheese and baked in an oven. Other things often go on top of pizza too, such as sausage or vegetables. |
| potholder |
A potholder is something you hold in your hand or wear on your hand when you need to touch hot things when you are cooking. It is made from a thick material to protect your fingers and hand. Potholders are most often used to take hot things out of an oven. |
| process |
When we talk about a process, we are talking about the small steps we take in order to do one big thing. For example, the process of making bread is all the things you do to make bread from the beginning to the end. The process starts with measuring the flour and ends with taking the bread out of the oven after it is baked. [1/3 definitions] |
| range |
a cooking stove with burners and an oven. [1/8 definitions] |
| roast |
to cook or bake with dry heat in an oven or over an open fire. [1/6 definitions] |
| step |
A step is one part of a process. Making bread is an example of a process. The first step in making bread is to measure the flour. The second step is to add salt and other things that go into the bread. The last step is to bake the bread dough in the oven. [1/8 definitions] |