crumbing
Removing table debris
Crumbing is coating food in breadcrumbs before frying or baking: She spent the afternoon crumbing chicken cutlets.
The technique creates a crispy exterior.
In restaurant work, crumbing also means sweeping crumbs from a table between courses, typically with a small scraper or folded napkin.
Coating food before frying
- pankoAiry Japanese coating flakes
- schnitzelBreaded fried meat slice
- tonkatsuBreaded fried pork cutlet
- cutletThin breaded meat slice
dredge · eggwash · flour · frying · crispy · golden · fried · parmesan
Shedding in layers
- fragmentingBreaking into smaller pieces
- deterioratingBecoming progressively worse
- decayingUndergoing organic breakdown
- erodingGradually wearing away
breaking · collapsing · weathering · degrading · powdering · fracturing · splintering · brittle
breading
Coating food before frying
cutlet · dredge · eggwash · flour · frying · crispy · golden · fried · parmesan · katsu
flaking
Shedding in layers
- fragmentingBreaking into smaller pieces
- deterioratingBecoming progressively worse
- decayingUndergoing organic breakdown
eroding · breaking · collapsing · weathering · degrading · powdering · fracturing · splintering · brittle · friable
scattering
Distribution in many directions
debris · particles · fragments · residue · dusty · scattered · untidy · toddler · tablecloth · keyboard
tracking
Monitoring location over time
- navigationDetermining position and course
- cluesHints toward answers
- pathRoute for traveling
markers · hints · Hansel · Gretel · wayfinding · digital · cookies · history · footsteps · trace