Fillet To cut meat, chicken, or fish from the bones. Flake To lightly break into small, thin pieces, usually with a fork. Flame To ignite warmed brandy or liqueur over food. Flour To sprinkle a mold, cake pan, or a work surface with flour. Flute To make decorative indentations around the edge of pastry or pie crusts, with either a fork or a baking tool known as a pastry pincher. Fold The process of combining 2 mixtures, a heavy base and a light aerated mass, without any significant loss of air. The motion consists of cutting vertically through the mixture with a spoon or spatula and sliding across the bottom of the bowl and up the side, turning over. Frost To spread icing or frosting on a cake.