CULINARY JARGONS Flashcards
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A person who cooks
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Chef
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A chef who is second in command of a kitchen, ranking directly below the head chef. In large kitchens,they generally manage members of the kitchen on behalf of the head chef, who is usually preoccupied with other tasks.
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Sous-chef
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This is the top rank in a restaurant that follows Brigade de Cuisine or Kitchen hierarchy. There is only one executive chef for a restaurant
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Executive Chef or Maître Chef de Cuisine
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One of the hallmarks of modernist cooking, it’s the process of shaping a liquid into spheres, usually resembling either a caviar or egg yolks.
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