Chapter 2 Gastronomy Flashcards
What is rockchop
You can cut beautiful slices through the cat’s claw
Brunoise
Cutting cubes
Crosschop
You can put a product very small with rocking movements
Julienne
Cutting fine strips
Finely chopping
Works especially well with products that consist of layers
What is Foodstuff
Any product that you can eat or drink
What is Nutrients
Useful component in food
What is Dietary fibre
All the indigestible parts of plant-derived food
What is Building blocks
Necessary for growth and development of your body
What is fuels
Provide energy
What is Reserves
Are stored in your body
What is Protective substance
Can prevent diseases
What is gastronomy
The study of everything that has to do with higher art of cooking
The study of all things related to food and culture
Christianity
Anything can be eaten, fishing day was held on Friday no meat was eaten that day. Catholics have fasting period between carnival and Easter. The fast last for 40 days
Islam
Food can be divided into halal and haram
What is halal
Permitted, legal or clean
What is haram
Not permitted, not legal and unclean
It means products based on blood, pork and meat of animals that died of natural causes
What is Ramadan
The month of fasting
Judaism
They eat kosher. They eat things according to the bible and traditions
It’s forbidden to eat or drink blood
Milk and meat are never served together
pigs, rabbits,eel and seafood are not allowed.
The animals that can be eten must be slaughtered by a specially trained butcher.
Hinduism
Hindus believe in reincarnation. it can be human body, animals or Plant. Hindus See all living being as part of God Kiling a living being means harming this god. older Hindus are Vegetarian they dont eat meat or fish. Non-vegetarian Hindus don’t eat beef or veal. because the cow is considers a sacred animal
What reasons do people have for eating vegetarian
They like it better than meat
They want to prevent animals cruelty
It’s a way of fasting
Growing vegetarians food requires less land than animal food
Their faith dictates it
They find it healthier then eating meat
What food vegetarians can’t eat
Vegetarian do not eat meat, poultry and fish
What food vegans don’t eat
Any animals products at all, including milk,dairy products or eggs
What are meat substance
Nuts, tofu, tempeh, eggs and legumes
What is dish cloth
You use it to cleans surfaces
Tea towel
You can use it to dry the dishes
Towel
You use it to dry your hands
Tips for working safely
Keep the walkways clear
Turn your gas down when something boils
Hair in ponytail
Work with oven gloves
If you drop something on floor clean up immediately
Tips for working cleanly
Wash hands
Use waste bin
Clean in between
Use correct planks
Prevent cross contamination
What is cross contamination
It’s pathogenic bacteria spread from one product to another
What is food infection
It’s caused by eating food with a sickening amount of bacteria, parasites or viruses
What is food poisoning
It’s caused by toxic substances in food, these toxins often produced by bacteria or fungi
What are signs of food poisoning
Abdominal cramps, nausea , diarrheas, or vomiting
Basic tips on cutting food
Stable surface
Good posture
Hold you knife well
Choose the right knife
Choose the right cutting technique
Sharp knives
Name the most important parts of knife
The blade?
The blade: the tip, the heel, the edge and the spine
What is the handle
The bolster, the tang, the rivets and the butt
What is spine
The blunt edge of the blade
Flat
The cutting part of the blade
Edge
The sharp edge of the blade
Tip
Can be used for fine,detailed work and very delicate cutting