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COOKING METHODS (8 of 25)
Hospitality and Catering
SHALLOW FRYING (3 of 4)

Griddle

Foods are cooked on a solid pre-heated metal plate whilst being turned regularly.
vegetables being griddled
sauteed vegetables

Saute (1 of 2)

This a French term meaning to jump or leap, with sauté dishes the first part is as for shallow frying.
Sauté is the heating of fat or oil or a mixture of oil and butter where vegetables that are raw or blanched are cooked or finished in the heated fat.
They are cooked to add colour ie. potatoes or re-heat prior to service ie. haricot vert sauté au beurre.
Sauté is a quick method of cookery for general cooking and re-heating blanched or par cooked vegetables and potatoes.
Definition & Purpose Shallow Fry Stir Fry Griddle Saute