Stocks, soups, sauces Flashcards
Mirepoix
is a mix of coursely chopped vegetables ( onions, carrots, celery)
white/poultry
2-4 hrs
Identify types of stocks
white, brown, fish, vegetables
brown/beef or veal
roast the bones for best color and flavor, 6-8 hrs
fish
20-45 mins
vegetables
30- 60 mins
clear/stock
broth, consommés, clear vegetables, and noodles soups such as chicken noodle
Thick
creamed, purred, bisque, chowder
unusual/regional
gazpacho, gumbo, borscht, and many more
Roux
Equal parts fat and flour heated into a paste
slurry:
cornstarch and liquid
starchy foods
potatoes and pasta
beurre, manie
Equal parts flour, and butter kneaded to make paste
5 types of mother sauces
bechamel, veloute, espagnole, tomatoe, hollandaise
Béchamel
used in some cream soups. But also used in moussaka, lasagna, soufflé