When someone is cooking [[food]] in a [[frying pan]], on a barbecue or a stovetop and turns the food on the other side to evenly cook it. When a frying pan is used, a skilled cook uses a flick of the wrist to deftly flip the food in midair. When a [[spatula]] is used, expect an over-dramatic toss of the food into the air.

Common foods flipped during cooking include [[meat]], [[fried egg|sunny side up eggs]], [[pancake|pancakes]], [[noodles]], [[rice]], and stir fry.

A mistake in flipping food with a frying pan leads to [[failure]].

h4.See also

* [[Tag Group:Food Tags]]