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kitchen brigade |
organizational hierarchy for professional kitchens organized by the french chef |
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kitchen brigade |
helos define and organize a kitchen with every dept |
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georges-auguste escoffier |
the emperor of chefs |
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georges-auguste escoffier |
he is one of the most important figures in the development of modern french cuisine |
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georges-auguste escoffier |
one of the fathers of haute cuisine |
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1. chef de cuisine 2. sous chef 3. chefs de partie 4. demi-chef 5. commis |
basics hierarchy of the classical kitchen brigade system: |
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executive chef |
exprienced ched who plays a largerly supervisorial role |
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chef de cuisine |
head honcho or in charge of the entire kitchen |
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chef de cuisine |
responsible for menu management, oversees a budget |
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chef de cuisine |
serves as a mentor and staffing kitchens properly |
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executive chefs |
usually at the very large kitchen; incharge of all personnel, food electiin, cooking methods, budget;longer working chef |
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chef de cuisine |
cheft hat has attained the highest ranking in cooking |
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sous chef |
report to and works directly under the chef de cuisine |
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sous chef |
basically management people |
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sous chef |
verify invoices and handle ordering but theyre also there to support their teams when they need an extra pair of hands |
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sous chef |
make sure thr station are set up on time and that the kitchen is clean |
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aboyeur |
communicates between the kitchen and front of the house |
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aboyeur |
checks dishes and makes sure the meal is placed properly |
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aboyeur |
french word for expediter or announcer |
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aboyeur |
accepts order from the dining room, relats them to the appropriate station |
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communard |
prepares staff meal |
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communard |
clean dishes and utensils |
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communard |
prepares soups and other dishes not involving meat or fish |
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chefs de partie |
station chef |
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chefs de partie |
role is a vital part of the brigade system |
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saucier |
responsibkenfor sauting foods and creating sauces and gravies |
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boucher |
prepare meat and poultry before they are delivered to their perspective station |
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poissonnier |
prepares fish and seafoods |
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boucher |
in smaller kitchen ____ often takes the role of the poissonnier |
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chef de tourant |
does not have a specific job, but rather fills in as and when needed at different stations |
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entremetier |
prepare vegetables, soups, starches and eggs |
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rotisseur |
responsible for roast meats and appropriate sauces |
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friturier |
prepares and specialized in fried food |
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garde manger |
prepares cold dishes such as salad |
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pattisier |
master of all things pastry, baked goods and desserts |
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Front of the house |
curbside appeal |
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dining room manager hostess servers bussers |
organizational chart: (FOH) |
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meal periods day of week special holidays |
discounts in restaurant forecasting: |
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back of the house |
refers to the areas that the guest do not come into contact with |
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back of the house |
food production |
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point of sale system (pos) kitchen display system guest services solutions |
restaurant systems: |
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labor mngemnt financial reporting personal digital assistants |
more kitchen system |
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purchasing receiving storing and issuing food production stewarding budgeting accounting and control |
balancing the FOH with the BOH: |
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food production |
based on expected volume of business |
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food production |
prep work done prior to service times |
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food production |
kitchen layout |
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purchasing |
use of standards |
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purchasing |
system of control for theft and loss |
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wine |
fernented juice of grapes |
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white rose red |
light beverages wine: |
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champagne |
sparkling wine: |
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sherry port madeira |
fortified wines: |
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fortified wine |
have brandy or wine alcohol added |
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aromatic wine |
flavored with herbs, roots, flowers and barks |
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vermouth aperitif |
aromatic wine: |
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varietal |
types of grape from which wines are made and for which they are named |
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vintage |
year in which wines grapes were harvested |
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red wines |
nade from red grapes |
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red wines |
coloring from grape skins |
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cabernet sauvignon pinot noir merlot zinfandel |
red wines: |
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rose wine |
actually a category of red |
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rose |
remove skin early in fermentation |
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white wines |
made from white grapes |
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white wines |
age and mature faster that red wines |
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chardonnay sauvignon blanc pinot blanc riesling chenin blanc |
white wines: |
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crushing |
a mixture of grape pulp, skins, seeds and stems |
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crushing fermenting racking maturing filtering bottling |
how wine is made: |
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fermenting |
chemical process by which yeast acts on sugar to produce alcohol and carbon dioxide |
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maturing |
aging a wine |
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white wines |
+ poultry, fish and egg entrees |
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red wines |
+ any game or red meat |
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sparkling wines |
any course, from dry to sweet |
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champagne |
can be served thoughout a meal |
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sweet wines |
should be served with foods that r not too sweet |
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use of textures use of flavors |
describing a wine: |
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lager |
clear, light bodied |
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ale |
fuller bodied more bitter |
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stout |
dark ale, sweet,strong malt flavor |
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pilsner |
style of beer brewing |
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spirits |
liquid that has been fermented and distilled |
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proof |
liquor's alcohol content |
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whiskey |
made from a fermented mash of grain to which malt in the form of barley is added |
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scotch whiskey |
smokey kilns |
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irish whiskey |
not dried, milder |
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buordon whiskey |
corn mixed with rye |
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canadian whiskey |
from corn |
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vodka gin rum |
white spirits: |
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vodka |
lacks of color, odor and flavor |
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gin |
from juniper berries |
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rum |
light is from sugarcane; dark is feom molasses |
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rum |
tequila |
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brandy |
distilled from wine; cognacs from france |
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cocktails |
drinks made by mixing 2 or more ingredients |
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cocktails |
stirred, shaken or blended |
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nonalcoholic beer and wine coffee tea carbonated soft drinks juices bottled water |
trends in nonalcoholic beverages: |
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personnel procedures |
properly screen and hire bar personnel |
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personnel procedures |
methods for controlling employee theft |
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restuarant bar hotel bars night clubs microbreweries sports bar coffee shops |
diff types of bvrgs establishments: |
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nightclubs |
risky business |
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nightclubs |
considerable time commitment |
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nightclubs |
study demographics, market attitude and social dynamics |
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nightclubs |
new concept is critical to success |
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nightclubs |
legal issues |
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sports bars |
evolved into a larger industry |
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sports bar |
sales in bar and taverns increased $3 million between 1990 and 2000 |
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sports bar |
diverse clientele |
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sports bar |
more family oriented |
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sports bar |
games and family oriented menus |
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sports bar |
latest version of a traditional arcade |
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-they serve a minor -they serve a person who is intoxicated |
bar is liable if: |
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dram shop law |
bar is liable for injuries caused by intoxicated customers |