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133 Cards in this Set
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Transferring heat from the heat source to and through the food is called
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Heat transfer
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What are the 3 ways of heat transfer?
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Conduction, convection, and radiation
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What is the heat transfer method that occurs when heat is spread by the movement of air, steam, or liquid?
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Convection
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What is the heat transfer method that occurs when heat transfer through waves of electromacnetic energy?
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Radiation
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Specially designed cooktop made of a smooth ceramic which heat up a metal pan but the cooktop itself remains cool.
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Induction
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The cooking methods are divided into 3 categories:
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Dry-heat
moist-heat and combination-heat |
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Dry heat methods are those in which heat is conducted by
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hot air, hot metal, radiation, or hot fat
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Dry heat methods include
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Frying, gratination, grilling, broiling, smoking, saute, and roasting/baking
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Moist heat methods are those in which heat is conducted to the food product by
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water or water-based liquids such as stock
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Moist heat methods include
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boiling, blanch, simmer, steam, and poach
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Combination-heat method involves
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both dry and moist-heat cooking
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Combination heat method includes what kind of cooking procedures
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braising, stewing, browning, and pot-roasting
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Process of browning sugar in the presence of heat
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Caramelization
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At what temperature Caramelization occurs?
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300 F
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Is a complex browning reaction that results in the particular flavor and color of foods that do not cointain much sugar.
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Maillard reaction
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Marcus Gavius Apicius wrote "Cuisine in 10 books" which is considered to be the ____
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first cooking book
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The chef Careme is famous for:
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refining and organizing cooking techniques, recipes, and menus
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Who may handle meat-products as part of thier duties? (brigade system)
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rotisseur, garde-manger, and saucier
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The poissonier prepares
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fish
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Modern food service began____
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after the French Revolution
because many chefs lots their jobs When chefs began opening restaurants |
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If you read Careme books, you would find chapters on _____
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recipes, menu design, and cooking principles
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You would be likely to read the following sentences if you were reading a book written by Escoffier
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Carefully select only one or two dishes per course
Be sure those dishes following each other harmoniously The most important words to remember are order, diversity, delicacy, and simplicity |
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Changes in the food industry during the 20th century have been due to
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the development of new equipment
increased sanitary and nutritional awareness the development and availabily of new food products |
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Nouvelle cuisine
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place its emphasis on simpler, more natural flavors and preparations
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The way a kitchen is organized would be least dependent upon what factors?
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The type of customers served
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Although the chef de cuisine is in charge of the kitchen, the __________ is directly in charge of production
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sous chef
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What are the responsibilities of an executive chef?
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menu planning, costing and purchasing, and work schedule planning
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If you were hired as a working chef, you would ____
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be in charge of the kitchen and may handle one of the production stations
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A chef de cuisine is someone who ______
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is in charge of a kitchen or a part of a kitchen
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An executive chef must have __________ knowledge and skills
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supervisory, management and food production knowledge and skills
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Second chef is
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Sous chef
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Roast chef
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Rotisseur
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Garde manger
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Pantry
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Saucier
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sauces
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Grillardin
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Broiler chef
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Entremetier
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Entree preparer or Vegetable chef
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Poissonier
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Fish
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Tournand
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Relief chef
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Patissier
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pastry chef
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Station chef
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Chef de partie
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Author of the first cookbook summarizing cooking practices
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Varenne
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First internationally renowned chef of an American restaurant
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Ranhofer
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Accreditated with nouvelle cuisine
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Paul Bocuse
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Is considered the "father of 20th century cookery"
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Scoffier
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Reorganized the classical kitchen by dividing the kitchen into deparments of stations
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Scoffier
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Chef
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head of the kitchen
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Saucier
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Sauce chef
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Sous chef
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Assistant to the chef
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Braising
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sear large pieces of meat and add liquid half way up
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stewing
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sear small pieces of meat and submerge in liquid
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cook at high heat with a mall amount of fat
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saute
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A la
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in the style of
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Chiffonade
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Finely sliced or shredded herbs or greens
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Julienne
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1/16 X 1/16 X 1 to 2"
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Julienne/Allumette
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1/8 X 1/8 X 1 to 2"
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Batonnet
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1/4 X 1/4 X 2 to 2 1/2"
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Fine dice
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1/16 X 1/16 X 1/16
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Brunoise
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1/8 X 1/8 X 1/8
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Small Dice
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1/4 X 1/4 X 1/4
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Medium dice
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1/2 X 1/2 X 1/2
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Large Dice
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3/4 X 3/4 X 3/4
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1 gallon =
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4 quarts = 8 pints = 16 cups = 128 oz
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1 quart
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2 pints
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1 Pint
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2 cups
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1 cup
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8 oz
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1 lb
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16 oz
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2 TBSP
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1 oz
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1 TBSP
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3 tsp
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Standarize recipe is
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a recipe where the ingredients are in the order you need them
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Most accurate to measure flour is
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weight
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What is the highest temperature that water reaches?
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212 F
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The best pot for braising is
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roundeau / brasier
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Demi-glace
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Brown stock and brown sauce reduced by half
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Fond
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stock
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Liaison
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Egg yolks and heavy cream used as a thickener
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Lardons
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Fried Bacon strips
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Beurre
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Butter
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Roux
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Equal parts fat and flour
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Au jus
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With juices
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Chaud Froid
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White/brown sauce meaning hot/cold
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Forcemeat
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ground meat and seasonings
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Foie gras
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fattened liver of a duck or goose
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Truffle
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mushroom like tuber/fungus
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Glace
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Syrupy Glaze made from reduction of stock
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Pate
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baked seasoned forcemeat
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Vin
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wine
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Grilling
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heat source is from bellow
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standard breading procedure (SBP)
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flour, egg wash, and breadcrumbs
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Deglaze
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remove food particles with liquid
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auSec
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reduced until dry
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Nappe
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to coat food with sauce, consistency of a sauce and coats the back of a spoon
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Salamander
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small broiler
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Oeuf
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egg
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A P
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as purchased
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E P
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edible portion
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broiling
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heat source is from above
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canape
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served as hors d' oeuvres
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chinois
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cone shaped strainer and fine mesh strainer
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FIFO
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first in first out
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Robot coupe is
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food processor
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The proper angle for knife sharpening is
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20 degrees
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sweat
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cooking vegetables or something until it starts to release it juices
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render
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cooking something until it starts to release its fat
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pan fry
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heat moderate & more oil
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slurry
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quick tickener
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temper
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taking 2 different ingredients at different temperatures each
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1 cup
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16 TBSP
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Name the four most used cookware metals:
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copper
aluminum anodized aluminum stainless steel |
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Which metal is the best conductor of heat?
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copper
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Coversion factor =
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new recipe / old recipe
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Food cost percentage =
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food cost / menu price
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Menu price =
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food cost $ / food cost %
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wine expert
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sommelier
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head waiter
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maitre d'
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the best way to clean an iron skillet
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dry cloth and salt
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Preferred equipment for sauteing vegetables
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skillet (kettle)
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preferred metal for sauteing
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raw steel
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Entremetier
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entree preparer, veg chef
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rotisseur
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roast cook
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grillardin
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grill cook
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friturier
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fry
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boucher
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meats, poultry
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patissier
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pastry chef
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confiseur
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candies
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glacier
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frozen deserts
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decorateur
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show pieces & specialty cakes
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Boulanger (like bolillo)
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baker
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Commis
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apprentice
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plonguer
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dish washer
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communard
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prepares meal for staff
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garde manger
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cold kitchen
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chef de partie
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controls a particular area of the kitchen
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a'boyer expo
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expediter, takes orders from dining room
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