Salads

Question 1

What is a green salad

Answer 1

Contains raw green leaves, herbs and veges

• cos lettuce, alfalfa, endives
• Chives, parsley and basil
• snow peas, spring onions

Question 2

How do you prevent wilting ina green salad

Answer 2

Dress green salads immediately prior to service

Question 3

What is a simple or singular salad

Answer 3

Contains one main ingredient
Raw or cooked ingredients used as a base
- tomato
-Cucumber
-Potato

Question 4

What is a mixed or compound salad

Answer 4

Contains combinations of the main ingredients

-vegetables, fruit, meat, poultry, fish, rice, pasta

Question 5

What are warm salads

Answer 5

Mixed salad containing one or more warm ingredients
Cafe salads are palatable generally compound or warm salads. able to stand alone as a meal, presented in bulk, or made to order

Question 6

What are the salad prep and storage guidelines

Answer 6

use quality ingredients
well washed clean and dry
properly cook, cool and store ingredients to be used in salads
prepare buffet style salads in batches to enable prompt replacement
Don’y mix old and new salads
Store prepared salads and creamy salad dressin in the frige until required
Correct seasoning and garnish prior to service.