TLE Flashcards
to serve in its natural juice or gravy
au jus
usually served at the beginning of the meal
appetizer
to cook the food until it turns brown in dry heat
bake
white sauce
bechamel sauce
submerge the food briefly to boiling water
blanching
food is cooked in a boiling liquid that is either made from stock or water
boiling
bundle of herbs tied together with a string
bouquet garni
combination of stewing and pot roasting
braising
dry method of cooking using direct heat
broiling
served in small bite sizes made with a base spread or topped with seasoned food mixture
canape
makes use of the two cooking procedures: the dry and the moist
combination-heat cooking method
small cubed bread
croutons
brown sauce made with the juice left in the pan
deglazing sauce
made from pasta, noodles, rice, and others which are considered to be high in starch
farinaceous dishes
amount of money spent for food
food budget
food one eats is free from harmful microorganisms
food safety
a creamy soft cheese made with whole or skimmed milk and cream
fromage frais
accessory to a dish for pleasing appearance or flavor
garnish
standard of quality in food
grade
indicate the size and shape to which vegetables or other garnishes should be cut
julienne
consists of chopped carrots, celery, onions, and herbs used as flavoring or seasoning
mirepoix
to put in place all your tools and ingredients prepared and ready before you start cooking
mise en place
make use of liquid or steam to cook food
moist-heat method
to boil until partly cooked
parboil