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Cookery

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Art, practice, or work of cooking

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Cooking

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Transfer of energy from a heat source to a food which alters molecular structure changing flavor, aroma, and appearance.

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Professional Cooking

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Cooking based on knowledge and appreciation for ingredients and procedures

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Grande Cuisine

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18th & 19th century French aristocracy cuisine based

N strict culinary principles. Consisting of courses

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Restaurateur

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Person who owns and operates establishment serving food.

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New American Cuisine

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20th century began in California and spread across US stresses fresh, local grown, seasonal, high quality ingredients to preserve and emphasize natural favors.

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Classic Cuisine

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19th & 20th century refinement and simplification of French cuisine

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Nouvelle Cuisine

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“New cooking” lighter based on natural favors, shorter cook times, and innovative combos

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Ethnic Cuisine

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Cuisine of a common cultural heritage

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Fusion Cuisine

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Blending of various ethnic or regional cuisines into one dish

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Farm to Table movement

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Awareness on serving locally grown and minimally processed foods

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Global Cuisine

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Preparation methods that have become known throughout the world

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National Cuisine

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Cuisine of a nation

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Regional Cuisine

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Based on local ingredients, traditions and practices

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Molecular Gastronomy

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Investigates chemistry and physics behind preparation of foods

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Brigade

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The staff

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Entree

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Main dish usually meat, poultry, fish or shellfish accompanied by a vegetable or starch

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Static or fixed menu

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Offer the same food every day

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Cycle menu

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Developed for a set period, at end of period repeats itself

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Market menu

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Based on product availability during specific period

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Hybrid menu

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Combines static and cycle menu or market menu of specials

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Day parts

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Separate menues for breakfast, lunch and dinner

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California menu

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When breakfast, lunch and dinner are served all day, and listed on same menu

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A la carte

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Every item is priced and ordered separately

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Semi a la carte

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Appetizers and desserts ordered separately, entree with side dish

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Table d’hote or prix fixe

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Menu complete meal and set price

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Tasting menu

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Smaller portions served together to taste a variety

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Recipe

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Produces known quality and quantity of food, specifies the type and amount of each ingredient, preparation and cooking procedures, the yield and portion size

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Weight

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Mass or heaviness of a substance

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Volume

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Space occupied, height x width x length, used to measure liquids

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Count

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Number of individual items

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Boiling point of water

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100deg C, 212deg F

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Freezing point of water

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0deg C, 32deg F

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1/8 tsp.

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Dash

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1/16 tsp

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Pinch

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1/32 tsp

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Smidgen

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Recipe conversion factor

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New recipe amount/ Original recipe amount

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Mise en place

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Everything in its place

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Clarification

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Removing water and milk from the fat in butter

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Fresh bread crumbs

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Bread slightly dried, two to four day old

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Dry bread crumbs

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Bread lightly toasted in a warm oven

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Bouquet garni

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Herbs and vegetables tied into a bundle with twine

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Sachet

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Tying seasonings together in cheesecloth

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Oignon piqué

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Peel onion and trim root end, attach 1 or 2 dried bay leaves with cloves

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Oignon brule

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Peel onion and trim off root end, cut in half, place cut side down on medium- high cook until charred.

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Standard breeding procedure

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Rinse and dry, flour, egg w/ milk or water, bread crumbs, hold in an in refrigerator for 30min, cook

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Battering food

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Rinse and dry, flour, batter and cook

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Blanching

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Briefly and partially cooking food. Assists for preparation, loosens peels, or removes undesirable flavor

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Parboiling

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Similar to blanching but cook time is longer

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Parcooking

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Partially cooking a food by any method

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Shocking

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Putting partially cooked foods in ice water to prevent further cooking

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Ghee

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Clarified butter where the milk solids remain and are browned. High smoke point, long shelf life, nutty, Carmel flavor

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Conduction

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Movement of heat from one item to another through direct contact

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Convection

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Transfer of heat through a fluid, liquid or gas, conduction in which molecules move from a warmer area to a cooler one
Still a conduction style heating but with movement

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Natural convection

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Tendency of warm liquids and gases to rise while cooler ones fall

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Mechanical convection

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Fans or stirring to circulate heat more quickly and evenly

Cholas are a non- mechanical way of cooking

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Radiation

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Energy transferred by waves of heat or light striking the food

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Infrared cooking

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Uses electric or ceramic element heated to such a high temp it gives off waves of radiant heat. Coals of a fire are anther example.

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Microwave cooking

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Relies on radiation generated by a special oven to penetrate the food where it agitates water molecules creating frictional heat

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Coagulation

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Irreversible transformation of proteins from a liquid or semi-liquid to a solid state. Fibers in the protein stretch out then form even tighter back together.

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Gelatinization

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Cooking of starches. When starch and liquid is heated the starch absorbs the water causing them to swell, soften and clarify slightly. Liquid thickens because of the water being absorbed into the starch.

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Caramelization

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Process of sugar breaking down in the presence of protein, change of color and flavor. Maillard reaction

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Evaporation

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Responsible for the drying of foods

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Fats

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Only melt because they cannot evaporate

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Dry heat cooking

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Broiling, grilling, roasting, baking, sautéing, pan frying, and deep frying

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Moist heat cooking

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Uses water or steam as poaching, simmering, boiling, and steaming

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Combination cooking methods

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Most significant of dry and moist cooking is braising and stewing

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Poeleing

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Food cooked in an oven in a covered pot with aromatic vegetables and bacon fat or butter

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Carryover cooking

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Cooking that occurs after a food is removed from a heat source

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Baste

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Moisten foods during cooking

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Basket method deep frying

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Put the food in the basket to cook, remove and drain

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Swimming method deep frying

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Battering food, dropping it in oil. It sinks and as it cooks it floats to the top, scoop out and drain

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Hydrogenation

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Chemical process that adds hydrogen to oil turning liquid to solid

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Court bullion

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Liquid in which fish or vegetables are poached

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Submersion poaching

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Food completely covered with cooking liquid

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Shallow poaching

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Food placed in just enough liquid to come halfway up it’s sides

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Cushion

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What the liquid is called in shallow poaching

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Saucier

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Sautéed items and most sauces

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Chef de cuisine

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Responsible for all operations, developing menu, and setting kitchen tone and tempo

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Sous-chef

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Scheduling personnel and replacing chef and station chefs as necessary also the aboyeur who accepts orders from the dining room, relays them to station chefs, and reviews dishes before service

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Chefs de partie

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(Station chefs) produce menu under direct supervision of chef or sous-chef

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Auguste Escoffier

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Made brigade system

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Poissonier

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Fish station- fish, shellfish and sauces

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Grillardin

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Grill station- any grilled items

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Friturier

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Fry station- all fried items

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Rotisseur

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Roasted items and jus and sauces

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Potager

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Soup station- soups and stock

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Legumier

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Vegetable station- vege and starch items

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Entremetier

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Potager and legumier stations put together

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Garde-manger

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Pantry chef-cold food preparations, salads, dressings, cold appetizers…

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Tournant

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Swing cook-works where needed

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Patissier

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All baked items

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Boulanger

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Bread baker supervised by the patissier

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Confiseur

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Makes candies

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Glacier

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Chilled and frozen desserts

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Decorateur

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Showpieces and special cakes

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Demi chef

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Assistants

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Copmmis

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Apprentice

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Sautoir

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Straight edge sautée pan

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Sauteuse

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Sloped sided sautée pan

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Broiling

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2000degF

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Deep fat frying

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Up to 400degF usually 325-375. uniform in size and shape. Basket method and swimming

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Poaching

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Submersion-(court bouillon)
Shallow-(cuisson)
160-180degF

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Simmering

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185-205degF

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Boiling

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212degF

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