Standard Components Flashcards
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Examples of standard components:
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Pre-made pastry Ready made pasta Ready mixes eg. Cake and bread mixtures Breadcrumbs Toppings Grated cheese Batter mixes Ready made sponge / flan cases
2
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Advantages of standard components
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Helps ensure a consistent final product is produced, Saves time The quality is guaranteed No complex production line up Wider range of products can be produced
3
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Disadvantages of standard components:
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More expensive
Relying on another company
Time must be allowed for ordering and supplying
Bought in bulk have to be stored in right conditions
4
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What is a standard component?
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This is a pre-prepared ingredient that has been made in a different place at a different time.
