Buffet - Menu Planning Flashcards
What is the definition of a buffet?
A meal set out on a table for ready access and easy service.
An assortment of options or offerings: Variety
How can hot dishes be served warm?
Individually under a heat lamp or in inserts or chafing dishes
What are 3 examples of custard desserts?
Creme Brulee, Creme Caramel, Panna Cotta
What are 3 examples of French Pastries?
Individual Mousse, Pate Choux, Parisian Macarons, Tuiles/Brandysnaps/Meringues, Individual Tarts, Mini Individual Cakes
What are 3 examples of Hot Desserts?
Bread Pudding, Cobblers, Crumbles, Rice Pudding, Sticky Toffee, Molten Chocolate Cake
What are the 6 categories of desserts at the High Wood Buffet?
1) Custard Dessert
2) French Pastries
3) Hot Desserts
4) Entremets
5) Tarts
6) Verrines
What are 3 examples of layers in verrine desserts?
Mousse, Panna Cotta, Curds, Cakes, Crumbles, Fruits, Compotes, Coulis