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Types of Menu |
1. Ala Carte Menu 2. Cycle Menu 3. Set Menu 4. Table D'Hote Menu 5. Cart Du Jour or "Card of the Day" |
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offer choices in each course and where item is individually priced and charged for. |
Ala Carte Menu |
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can also refer to a menu in which the items are thus presented. |
A la Carte |
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is group of menu which are rotated on set cyclle |
Cycle Menu |
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Advantages of Menu cycle |
1. Better Meals 2. Time Savings 3. Improved cost control 4. Effective supervison |
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is one that offers set item pre-arranged by the host. |
set menu |
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offers some (usually limited) choice and is charged at a fixed price per person for the whole menu |
Table D'hote menu |
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it offers that are available for a particular day only |
cart du jour "card of the day" |
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"tasting" list a range of items; usually specialties of the restaurant which are served in small portion. |
degustation menu |
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Menu Structure |
1. Bread and Butter 2. Appetizer 3. Soup 4. Salad 5. Main Course 6. Dessert |
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Items outside menu structure |
1. pre-dinner food items 2. Sauces and accompaniments 3. cheese 4. accompaniments to coffee |
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pre-dinner food items |
1. Canapes 2. Crudites 3. Bite size hot or cold hors d' oeuvres |
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Factors to be considered in menu planning |
1. Information about the customer to be served 2. Knowledge about the operation 3. Environmental about the operation 4. Environmental Factors 5. Aesthetic |
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the number , age, sex, nutritional needs, foods preferences and paying capacity |
Information about the customer to be served |
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avalaible equipment in the kitchen; personnel, especially their number and skill, the budget or amount of money on hand, and the type and style of service |
time of day, season,climate and avilability of food sources |
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variety,color,texture,shape,flavor and consistency of foods |
aesthetic |
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MECHANICS OF MENU PLANNING |
1. Breakfast - fruit juice or any kind of fruit - egg/meat or fish -bread or rice or cereal - beverage 2. Lunch - soup - meat or fish - vegetable -rice/bread -dessert 3. Dinner -appetizer -soup -main dish -bread/rice -dessert -coffee 3. Dinner |
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Information should available in menu planner |
1. Menu files and inventory of food on hand 2. cookbooks and magazines about food 3. popularity index 4. sales analysis 5. ideas obtained from dining 6. suggestion given by patrons |
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rULES OF MENU PLANNING |
1. THEME OR CUISINE 2. EQUIPMENT 3. PERSONNEL 4. QUALITY STANDARDS 6. BUDGET |
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Common sources for menu items recipes |
1. old menus 2. books 3. trade magazines 4. cookbooks for the home market |
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must be able to maximize the use of facilities and equipment especially the more expensive ones, |
caterer |
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is important to ensure its maintenance and efficiency use |
proper care |
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categories of kitchen equipment |
1. large equipment 2. mechanical equipment |
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Kinds of Large Equipment |
1. Stoves 2. Convection oven |
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Kinds of Mechanical equipment |
1. Food mixer 2. Food slicer and chopper 3. Dishwashing machines 4; Microwave oven 5. steamers |
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Types of steaming oven |
1. Atmosphere steamer 2. pressure |
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usually operated by gas, electricity,solid fuel or oil. |
stoves |
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the solid tops should be cleaned by means of washing with an abrasive or wiping using a pad of sacking |
STOVES |
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produces more even results due to the circulating current of hot air which is rapidly forced around the oven by means of a blower, gas or electricity. |
convection oven |
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there is always a cool area/ part below the source of heat into which the food can be sink without burning |
convection oven |
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this equipment can help save time and effort on the part of the caterer without sacrificing the quality food |
mechanical equipment |
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used for mixing pastries, mashing potatoes, beating eggs and cream, chopping meat and vegetables and other food items |
Food mixer |
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like the food mixer, the use of a food slicer or chopper can shorten the preparation times thus resulting in efficiency. |
Food slicer and chopper |
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this can be operated either mauallu or electrically |
food slocer and chopper |
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e a good supply of hot water for proper and through washing of dishes and cuttleries |
dishwashing machines |
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it cooks and heat foods at a shorter span of time than do conventional ovens |
MICROWAVE OVEN |
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Types of Streaming ovens |
1. Atmosphere steamer 2. Pressure steamer 3. High compression steamer 4. Pressure less convection steamers 5. Bratt oan 6. Deep-fat fryers |
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considered pressure less, the atmosphere steamer makes use of boiling water which is found at the bottom of the streaming compartment and a vent |
atmosphere steamer |
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is constructed with a pressure safety valve which only alows steam to escape on reaching a certain pressure. |
pressure steamer |
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this type of steamer cooks food faster than types |
pressure steamer |
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this is similar to the pressure steamer but functions at a higher temperature thus cooking food more quickly than others |
high compression steamer |
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this type of streamer has a convection fan in a vacuum compartment and cooks at low temperature |
pressure less convection steamers |
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this versatile cooking equipment can be used for deep frying |
bratt pan |
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this is one most widely used kitchen equipemtn in catering establishments |
deep-fat fryersdeep-fat fryers |
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vehicles for transporting people,food and equipment |
1. station wagons 2. vans 3. trucks |
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this may be a 6-9 passenger vehicle with some space for equipment |
station wagon |
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most practical vehicle for small catering purposes as it can caryy about 9 pasengers or even more, yet still have ample room for equipment |
van |
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more expensive since it requires a substantial amount of cash for down payment |
trucks |
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refers to utensils used for dining and service, |
table appointments |
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it includes table covering and table napkins used in foodservice |
linens |
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it creates the mood for the set up and add to the appeal of the meal and the ambience of the dining placde |
linens |
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Table Appointmens |
1. Linen 2. dinnerware 3. Flatware 4. Beverage ware |
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it is used for serving should be appropriate for the dish |
dinnerware |
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refers to those table appoinments used for serving dipping,cutting or spearing food |
flatware i |
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it differs in shapes and sizes according to their uses |
beverage ware |
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it varies in quality |
beverage ware |
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provides individual folders for each menu section, each clearlt identified by color photographs of the appropraite plate presentation |
menu design |
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refers to the placement of typeface and illustration of typeface and illustration on the design format. |
menu layout |
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a catering menu outlining the complete menu list items in the order in which they are served |
menu layout |
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Composition of Physical Lay-out of the restaurant |
1. Kitchen 2. Dining Room 3. Employee Aea 4. Bar 5. Restroom 6. Entrance 7. Costs |
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has to have adequate space for all the necessary equipment plus ample room for employees to work |
kitchen |
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a prep area and industrial sinks usually accompany dry storage space |
kitchen |
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the important is that finding a middle ground with any of the question usually makes a ________- attractive to all customer |
dining room |
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there must be spae for employees to congregate,store personal belongings and hang coats |
employee area |
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has fit into the concept of the restaurant |
bar |
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are the most underrated aspects of the design and layout of the building. |
restroom |
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this includes the dining are,bar and hostess stand , all of which should be large enough to accomplish the goals of the business |
entrance |
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its tempting to cut corners when designing the layout of a restaurant |
costs |
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Stles of Set-up |
1. Theater Style 2. U-shape 3. Classroom style 4.Boardroom style 5. Chevron Style 6. Crescent round setup 7. Hollow square set-up |
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seats or chairs in rows facing a stage are, head table or speaker (with no conference table) |
Theater style |
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a series of conference tables set in the shapes of the letter U, with chairs around the outside |
U-shape |
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rows of conference tables with chairs facing the front of a room (usually a speaker), provies writings space for each person |
classrom style |
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a rectangular or oval table set up with chairs around all sides and ends |
boardroom style |
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chairs arranged in rows related in a V shape and separated by a center aisle. they face the head table or speaker |
chevron setup |
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round tables arranged to maximize seating requirements for a variety of purposes.
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crescent round setupp |
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table sets in square (or rectangular) with chairs placed around the outside of the table. center (inside table is hollow |
hollow square set-up |