Foundations 1 Flashcards

(38 cards)

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Careme

Marie-Antoine

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First celerity chef
Elaborate elegant display
Father of Grande Cusine
1st to use mother sauces
Simplified cooking
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Escoffier

George-auguste

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Father of modern food service
Simplification of classical cuisine and classical menu
Defined rank structure 
Brigade ***Reorganization of kitchen
Book: Le Guide Culinaire ***
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Point

Fernand

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Nouvelle cuisine

Refined lighter, more ingredients

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Fusion cuisine

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Use of ingredients and techniques from more than one region or international cuisine in a single dish

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Sous vide

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Vacuum sealed plastic bags, controlled cooking temps and time

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Major positions of classical brigade

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Chef
Chef de cuisine
Sous chef
Station chefs
Cooks and assistants
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7
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Brunoise

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Cut into very small 1/8 in/ 3mm dice.

Garnishes with vegetables cut in this manner

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Allumette

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Cut into matchstick shapes

Usually refers to potatoes

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Emincer

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Cut into very thin slices

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Sauté

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Cook quickly in small amount of fat

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Umami

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5th taste

Perception of meatiness

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How to sharpen a knife

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20' angle on stone
Light even, same number both sides
Sharpen 1 direction
finish with the steel
Wipe blade clean
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13
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The steel

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Not used to shaper
Used to true edge/
Smooth out irregularities
Keep sharp as it is used

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14
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Safe position for guiding hand

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Fingertips curled under

Out of way from blade

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15
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Tourne

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2 inches long x 3/4 in diameter
7 sides
Flat ends 5cm x 2cm

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Large dice

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3/4 x3/4 x3/4 inch

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Medium dice

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1/2 x 1/2 x1/2 in

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Small dice

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1/4 x 1/4 x1/4 inch

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Brunoise

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1/8 x1/8 x1/8 inch

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Fine burnoise

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1/16 x 1/16 x 1/16 inch

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Rondelle

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Round or bias round cuts

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Paysanne

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1/2 x 1/2 x 1/8

Can be round, square, rectangular

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Lozenge

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1/2 x 1/2 x 1/8

Diamond shape

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Fermiere

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Irregular shape
Varied diameter
Thickness a s needed

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Batonnet
1/4 x 1/4 x 2-2 1/2
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Allumette for potatoes | Julienne
1/8 x 1/8 x 1-2. Inches
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Fine julienne
1/16 x 1/16 x 1-2 inches
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By system metal thermometer
Ice method | 32'
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Batonnet
1/4 x 1/4 x 2-2 1/2
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Allumette (potatoes) | Julienne
1/8 x 1/8 x 1-2 inches
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Small dice
1/4 x 1/4 x 1/4
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Brunoise
1/8 x 1/8 x 1/8
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Mode en place
Everything in its place | Preparation of stocks, sauces, batters, cuts,
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Chef
In charge of kitchen
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Chef de cuisine
Each kitchen may have chef de cuisine, reports to exec chef
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Mode en place
Everything in its place | Preparation of stocks, sauces, batters, cuts,
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Chef
In charge of kitchen
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Chef de cuisine
Each kitchen may have chef de cuisine, reports to exec chef