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This 28-word word search covers potatoes, grains, and pasta for Grades 9–12 culinary or nutrition courses. Hidden words include solanine, lyonnaise, risotto, arborio, and gnocchi, touching on cooking techniques, grain anatomy, and classic dishes. Use it as a vocabulary review during a food-preparation unit, a sub-plan activity, or as a template for similar cooking-focused puzzles.

Subject:
Life Skills
Topic:
Cooking
Grade Level:
9th – 12th Grades
Updated February 2021

Word List

  • POTATOES
  • SOLANINE
  • SINGLESTAGETECHNIQUE
  • MULTIPLESTAGETECHNIQUE
  • LYONNAISE
  • LATKES
  • LEGUMES
  • BEAN
  • PEA
  • NUT
  • SEED
  • GRAINS
  • MEALS
  • WHOLEGRAINS
  • MILLINGPROCESS
  • HULL
  • BRAN
  • ENDOSPERM
  • GERM
  • STONEGROUND
  • PILAF
  • RISOTTO
  • ARBORIODUMPLINGS
  • PIEROGI
  • ALDENTE
  • RESTINGSTAGE
  • SPAETZLE
  • GNOCCHI

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