Domain 4 Flashcards
table d’hote
complete meal at set price
disaster menu- water allotment
1 gallon/person/day for 3 days min.
Kosher
marked by U; no meat with dairy; no pork, shellfish
Roman Catholics
no meat on Fridays during lent
Muslim
halal; no pork, congealed salad, gelatin, alcohol
7th day adventist
no alcohol, caffeine, ovo-lacto-vegetarian
Food code
person in charge must be able to identify food allergens and associated symptoms
menu mix
popularity of menu item; # sold of particular item/total # of items sold; popular is >70%
contribution margin
profitability of menu item
forecast estimate
PI (popularity index) x expected customers
profit center
assigned both revenue and expense responsibilities
cost center
manage expenses, does not generate revenue
can-cutting
request samples, check quality
prime vending
use single vendor for majority of purchases
FOB
free on board; products delivered without transport costs
FOB origin
buyer takes ownership at seller’s location
collusion
gifts and favors from vendors
formularies
descriptions of approved products to be used by whole department/organization
purchasing amount
EP (edible portion)/ %yield
EOQ
economic order quantity; determine order size most economical;
SQ RT of [(2 x FS)/(CP)]
exponential smoothing
forecasting
uses software
give more recent values more weight
time series forecast
short term, follows pattern over time
moving average
subjective model- forecasting
delphi technique; rely on opinions
substitution invoice
use when order arrives without invoice
refrigerated storage
</= 41 F
also fresh fish arrival temp
temperature /humidity of dry storage
50-70 F; 50-60% humid;
fresh fruit/veg 85-90% humidity
frozen foods temp
0 to -10 F
eggs in shell storage time
3-5 weeks
mini-max method (inventory)
order at minimum setpoint, order up to maximum set point; order amounts will always be the same
A items (inventory classification)
15-20% of the total # of items in stock = 75-80% of total annual value of purchases
vital, high value
B items (inventory classification)
60-65% of total items, make only 5-10% of the total value
trivial, low value
liquid in liquid dispersion
emulsion
mayonnaise
gas in liquid dispersion
foam
whipped egg whites
gas in liquid dispersion
suspension
sponge cake
solid in liquid
sol
gravy
liquid in solid
gel
custard
true solution
small particles in dispersion
sugar, salt