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List four components of the canapé |
Base, spread, body, garnish. |
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Define hors d'oeuvres a la francaise |
Served in oblong dishes |
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Describe the difference between hors d'oeuvres and appetizers |
Hors d'oeuvres; small portions that are served in a separate location and separate from the main menu.
Appetizers; small portions of a very flavorful food or drink used to stimulate the appetite at the beginning of the meal. Starter, opener, first course |
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Four main categories of hors d'oeuvres |
Canapé, spoons, a la francaise, verrines |
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What does crudités mean? |
Eaten raw/sticks of raw vegetables served with at least two dips. |
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What three purposes does the spread in a canapé provide. |
Flavor, moisture, acts as glue, creates a fat barrier to prevent base from becoming soggy. |
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Two types of spread on canapés |
Compound butter, cream cheese and compound butter 50-50 |
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Two products from Pate a choux |
Carolines; mini eclairs Petit Choux; mini rounds |
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List two different shapes from items with pastry dough |
Tartlet; round Barquetes: boat |
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What are composed hors d'oeuvres? |
Hors d'oeuvres made from two or more components |
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What are Three different types of sandwiches |
Finger, tea, fancy |
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What is caviar according to the USDA? |
Any single salted egg |
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List the quality factors that one should look for when purchasing caviar |
Smell, not broken, separated, no off-color, Crisp and pops, shiny |
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True caviar must be from what |
The Caspian Sea, from Sturgeon |
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If provided from other fish what fish would produce caviar? |
Salmon, lump fish, domestic Sturgeon, white fish, paddlefish, Monk fish |
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Give two reasons why caviar is so rare and expensive. |
Rarity, size of the fish, age and ratio. |
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Give a description of how caviar is produced |
1.remove fish from water alive 2.remove eggs from alive fish 3.roe pressed over sieve, rinse in fresh cold water 4. Grade, sort, package |
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What does the word "molossal" mean? |
Little salt |
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List top three quality of caviar by color |
1. Beluga (blue) 2. Osetra (yellow/golden) 3. Sevruga (red) |
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What is pressed caviar? |
Broken caviar, paste, more intense taste, over ripe eggs. |
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What material should not be used with caviar? |
Silver should not be used. You should use mother of pearl or bone. |