Foundations 5 Flashcards
(33 cards)
Ap weight
Weight before trimming
Purchased quantity
EP weight
Determines true price of product
After trimming
Edible portion quantity
Conversion factor
New yield/old yield = conversion factor
New shoes/old shoes = cute feet
Standard vinegarette
3/1 ratio Oil/vinegar #1 1tsp Dijon 1tsp shallot 1oz V 3oz oil Salt pepper Chervil- brighten/anise/pepper
Dijon acts as an emulsifier for Vinegaette. Lecithin... #2 1tsp garlic 1tsp sugar 1 oz balsamic 3 oz oil Salt pepper
#3 1tsp honey 1oz lemon juice 3oz oil Salt pepper
#4 Sugar and lime change to change
Vinegar 7-9- diff level acidity
Higher than citrus
Citric 3-4%
Rice V has lower acidity
Emulsifier in Dijon is: lecithin
Lecithin also present in egg yolks
High quantities in mayo than in mustard
Stock
Broth
Clear, thin liquid flavored by solvable substances meat/bones, vegetables and spices
Broth usually has meat in it
Fumet *
Flavorful fish stock, especially one made with wine
Bones Mirepoix white: celery onion parsnip, Water- cover bones except for a few tops White wine Sachet- tie to pot handle
- Boil
- Cool for 30 minutes
Gelatin
When collagen breaks down
Gives body to stock
Well made stock thickens when chilled
Cartilage is best source if gelatin in bones
Knuckle bones are valued in stock making
Elearin - evil
Collagen - cool
Mirepoix *
Combination of 8 oz onion, 4oz carrot, and 4 oz celery
White mirepoix
Parsnips are substituted for carrots
Keeping the stock as colorless as possible
Cutting mirepoix
Small pieces for releasing flavors in a short time, as in a fish stock
Large pieces if cooking for a long time as in beef stock
Sachet d’epices *
Herbs and spices tied in a cheesecloth
Thyme Bay leaves Peppercorn Parsley stem Optional: cloves, garlic
Bouquet garni *
Assortment of fresh herbs and other aromatics tied in bundle with string
Stock ratio
Bones 80%
Mirepoix 10%
Water 100%
Mise en place
Everything in its place
All production and organization that must be achieved before actual production can begin
Beurre manie
Mixture of equal parts raw butter and flour mixed into smooth paste
Added raw
Lean fish bones
Cleaner
Not as many impurities
Halibut, flounder, turbot, sole
Chop fish bones up and rinse several times
Butter to pan and sweat the bones
Sweat
Cook without getting any color in it
Depouillage
To remove scum
Chinois
Fine mesh Strainer…
Beurre
Butter
Nappe
Coats back of spoon
And hold the lines
Monte aubeurre
Adds butter at the end of sauce
Shine and body