Use of Eggs in Culinary Arts, Methods and Plating and Garnishes for Egg dishes Flashcards

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the solid or semi-solid substance produced by coagulation

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coagulate

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2
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an agent that forms or preserves an emulsion, especially any additive, such as lecithin, that prevents separation of sauces or other processed foods.

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Emulsifier

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3
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to remove solid matter from (a liquid); to make into a clear or pellucid liquid

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clarifier

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4
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9 Uses of Eggs

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  1. As a binder
  2. As a coating agent
  3. As thickening properties
  4. As an emulsifier
  5. when a liquid freezes, ice crystals form
  6. As a clarifier
  7. As a leavening (expander) agent
  8. As foam
  9. As coloring and flavoring agent
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5
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it helps other ingredients bind together.

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As a binder

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6
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the eggs help hold the crumb mixture to the food when heated during the cooking process

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As a Coating Agent

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7
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the protein in eggs will thicken when heated and become firm

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As thickening properties

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8
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it permits small globules of one liquid to be interdispersed in another liquid

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As an emulsifier

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9
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when eggs are added to a mixture, it helps prevent these crystals from forming

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When a liquid freezes, ice crystals form

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10
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The egg is used to make a broth clear

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as a clarifier

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11
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it helps to make a cooked product rise

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as a leavening (expander) agent

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12
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when egg is beated, albumen is reversed, air is absorbed as white is stretched into thin films.

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as foam

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13
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4 types of stage in foam formation

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frothy, soft foam, stiff foam, dry

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14
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large air bubbles that flow easily

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frothy

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15
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air cells are smaller and more numerous; foam becomes whiter; soft peaks are formed when beater is lifted

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soft foam

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16
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peaks hold their shape; when bowl is tipped, it holds, moist and glossy

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stiff foam

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17
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moistness and glossiness disappear; specks of egg white are seen

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dry

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18
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Application of foam in cookery (3)

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  1. as structural and textural agent
  2. As expander
  3. As frosting
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19
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tenderness and fluffiness to products. ex: fluffy or foamy, souffle, divinity, foam, cakes, popovers

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as structural and textural agent

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20
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examples: angel food cake, sponge cake, chiffon cakes

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as expander

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21
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soft frosting and hard frosting

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as frosting

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22
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it provides external flavor and colors either alone or in combination with other ingredients through the process of chemical reactions.

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as a coloring and flavoring agent

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23
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the egg is fried on one side only

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sunny side up

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24
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the egg is flipped and cooked just long enough to make a film on the top of the yolk. When served, the yolk–and some of the whites–are still runny.

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over easy

25
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they’re fried, flipped, and friend a little longer, enough to cook the whites through and brown the edges slightly.

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over medium

26
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it is fried, flipped, and fried again–usually with the yolk broken

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over hard

27
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an egg is fried on one side with hot grease spooned over the top

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basted egg

28
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whole egg cooked in simmering water

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boiled egg

29
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6 minutes cooked

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runny yolk

30
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8 minutes cooked

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soft boiled

31
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10 minutes cooked

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hard boiled

32
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15 minutes cooked

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over cooked

33
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eggs should be served immediately in egg cups perfect for cracking and scooping the egg right from the shell

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soft boiled and medium boiled

34
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eggs should be removed from the pot and plunged into a bowl of ice water.

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hard boiled

35
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egg and milk mixture cooked in a hot pan

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scrambled egg

36
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raw egg cooked in hot water or in an egg poacher

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poached egg

37
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is a dish made from beaten eggs, friend with butter or oil in frying pan.

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omelet

38
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a fertilized developing embryo that is boiled and eaten from the shell

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balut

39
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a chinese preserved food product and delicacy made by preserving duck, chicken, or quail eggs in a mixture of clay, ash, salt, quicklime, and rice hulls for several weeks to several months. Also called as “Pidan” eggs

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Century Egg

40
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also known as stuffed eggs, russian eggs, or dressed eggs.

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deviled egg

41
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it is typically hard boiled eggs that are cured in vinegar or brine.

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pickled egg

42
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a chinese soup of wispy beaten eggs in boiled chicken broth.

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egg drop soup

43
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it is an American breakfast or brunch dish, consisting of two halves of an English muffin, each topped with Canadian bacon, a poached egg, and hollandaise sauce.

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eggs benedict

44
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an egg-based italian dish similar to an omelet or crust less quiche or scrambled eggs, enriched with additional ingredients such as meats, cheese or vegetables

it is also known as “fried”

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frittata

45
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it is a dish in which eggs have been baked in a flat-bottomed dish

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shirred eggs or baked eggs

46
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a spicy dish made with boiled eggs, tomatoes, and fried onions and normally eaten with bread

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egg curry

47
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often used as a sandwich filling, typically made of chopped hard-boiled eggs, mayonnaise, mustard, minced
celery, onion, salt, pepper and paprika.

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Egg Salad

48
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an east Asian preserved food product made by soaking duck eggs in brine, or packing each egg in damp, salted charcoal

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salted egg

49
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it adds to the taste of egg dishes

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salt

50
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it is used specially as a sweetening agent in food

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sugar

51
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it improves the flavor and add moisture and richness

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oil

52
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they are used to enhance the taste and aroma of egg dishes.

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herbs, spices, and seeds

53
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adds volume, enhances the taste, serves as garnishes and adds nutritive values to egg dishes

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vegetables

54
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cheese, milk, flour, rice, bread and bread rolls, fruit and cereals

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other ingredients

55
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it is the more popular term for food presentation

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Plating

56
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5 Factors for consideration in presenting egg dishes

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  • Create Framework
  • Keep it Simple
  • Balance the Dish
  • Get the right portion size
  • Highlight the key ingredient
57
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6 Simple ways to Present food like a Chef

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Set the table properly
Choose your plate wisely
Read the clock!
Be odd
Play with height
Play with color and texture

58
Q

reduces risk of cataracts

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Lutein and Zeaxanthin

59
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Maintains the viscosity of egg albumen

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Ovomucin