Chapter 5: Menus Flashcards

1
Q

It is the single most important document in the business

A

Menu

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2
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Are the building blocks of the menu

A

Recipes

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3
Q

What are the six types of institution?

A
Hotel
Hospitals
Employee food service
Catering and banquet
Fast-food and take-out
Full-service restaurants
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4
Q

Are fairly standard within any one country

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Breakfast Menu

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5
Q

The menu planning factors include speed, simplicity, and variety

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Lunch Menu

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6
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It is usually the main meal

A

Dinner Menu

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7
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It is one that offers the same dishes every day

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Static menu

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8
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It is one that changes every day for a certain period

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Cycle menu

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9
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It is one in which each individual items are listed separately, each with its own price

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À la carte menu

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10
Q

It is one in which a selection of complete meals are offered at set prices

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Table D’ Hôte Menu

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11
Q

It is a list of dishes served or available to be served at a meal.

A

Menu

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12
Q

It means “fixed price” menu

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Prix fixe

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13
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It is offered in addition to that a regular menu

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Tasting Menu

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14
Q

What is the French name of the tasting menu?

A

Menu Dégustation

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15
Q

Do not repeat foods with the same or similar tastes

A

Flavor

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16
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Refers to the softness or firmness of foods, and their feel in the mouth

A

Texture

17
Q

Serve foods with a variety of colors and shapes

A

Appearance

18
Q

Menus should provide enough nutritional variety to allow customers to select nutritionally balanced meals

A

Nutrients

19
Q

A set of instructions for producing a certain dish

A

Recipe

20
Q

A set of instructions describing the way a particular establishment prepares a particular dish

A

Standardized recipe

21
Q

The measurement of portions to ensure the correct amount of an item is served

A

Portion control

22
Q

It is the basic unit of weight

A

Gram

23
Q

It is the basic unit of volume

A

Liter

24
Q

It is the basic unit of length

A

Meter

25
Q

Is the basic unit of temperature

A

Degree Celsius

26
Q

A specific quantity of a food produced by a recipe

A

Yield