terminology Flashcards
accompniments
items offered separately to the man dish
al dente
firm to the bite
au gratin
sprinkled with cheese or bread crumbs and browned in the grill
bain-marie
a container of water to keep food hot wthput the fear of it burning.
brulee
burned cream
bouqet garni
a small bundle of herbs french
coulis
a sauce made with fruit and vegatables
croutons
cubes of bread that are fried or grilled
en croute
in pastry
entree
main course
flanbe
to cook with flame by burnignaway the alchol
garnish
served as part of the main itnem usally trimming
julienne
thin mathcstick size vegatles
marlinade
a richly spiced liquid used to give flavour and assist in tenderising meat or fish
mise-en-place
basic preparation prior to the assembeling of products