Fish, Egg, Dairy Flashcards
Temporary emulsion
French dressing does not last long together
Permanent emulsion
Mayonnaise dressing stays for a long time together
Folding
This process including blending egg white foam with other ingredients must be gentle and quick
Thickening agent
Eggs because heat causes egg proteins to coagulate ( thicken)
Binding agent
Eggs can act as a binding agent in meat loaf and croquettes
Interfering agent
Eggs act as interfering agents in ice cream and sherbet because the egg inhibit the formation of large ice crystals
Scrambling
Beat egg with fork
Add small amount of liquid
Pour in pan
Give eggs a gentle stir until fluffy
Poaching eggs
Break egg In a custard cup
Put egg in a pan with 2-3 “ of boiling water add salt
Cool egg until firm
Frying eggs
Put egg in a skillet on moderate heat with small amount of oil or water
Cook for 3-5 minutes
Baking eggs
Break egg into an individual baking dish put 1” of water
Bake for 12-18 minutes
Emulsion
Is a mixture that forms when u combine liquids that would not normally go together
Soft boiling
Cold water method have water 1” above the eggs bring to a boil
Cook for4-5 minutes
Or hot water method
Simmer for1-4 minutes never let water boil
Hard boiling
Use the same methods as soft just expend cooking time
Cold 15-17 minutes
Hot 13-15 minutes
Put under cold water after cooking
Omelet
Beaten egg mixture cooked without stirring and folded in half
Soufflés
Fluffy baked preparations made with a starch thickening sauce into stiffly beaten egg whites are folded
Meringues
Fluffy white mixture of beaten egg whites they can hard or soft
Soft fruit whips or toppings
Hard desserts
Weeping
Is the layer of moisture that sometimes forms between a meringue and pie filling
Beading
Are golden droplets that appear on the surface of the meringue
Custards
A mixture of milk eggs sugar and flavouring that is cooked until thickened
Fin fish
Have fins and backbones can be lean or fatty
Shellfish
Have shells instead of backbones
Mollusks
Have soft bodies that are partially or fully covered with a hard shell
Ex are oyster clams scallops
Crustaceans
Covered by crust like shells have segmented bodies
Ex are shrimp lobster crab
Fish flour
Concentrated fish protein