MODULE 1.2 KITCHEN BRIGADE Flashcards
Four basis for kitchen organization
Menu
Size of Operation
Type of Establishment
Physical Facilities
Ensure every cook has a clear purpose and the kitchen could work to maximum efficiency
Kitchen Brigade
Kitchen Hierarchy
Executive Chef
Sous Chef
Chef De Partie
Commis
Trainee
Steward
In charge of and supervise the kitchen
Executive Chef
Directly in charge of the actual production
Sous Chef
In charge of a specific station and type of dish
Chef De Partie
Assist the chef de partie with the station responsibilities
Commis
Gains experience by doing small tasks around the kitchen
Trainee
Dishwasher
Steward
Sauces, stews, hot appetizers, and saute foods
Saucier
Pâtissier
Pastries and desserts
Boulanger
Breads and rolls
Veggies, soups, starch and eggs
Entremetier
Fish and seafood
Poissonier
Roasted, broiled, and braised
Rôtisseur
Meat Fabrication
Boucher
Salads, dressings, pates, and cold items
Garde Manger
Accepts orders, plate and pass to dining staff
Expiditer
Relief / swing
Tournant