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Define glace: - correct answers To freeze, ice, or glaze --- Frozen desserts Define saucier: - correct answers A chef or cook who specializes in making sauces Define confiseur: - correct answers A sweet maker or confectioner --- Garnish Define patissier: - correct answers A pastry chef Define tournant: - correct answers "Turner" -- One who assists where needed Define a la minute: - correct answers" In A Minute" -- Not made until ordered Define mignardise: - correct answers Small gift of appreciation to the guest Define the classical dessert style: - correct answers Originated by classical methods of preparation, guests often have clear expectations of the dessert Define the nouvelle dessert style: - correct answers Lighter/healthier ingredients and techniques, focus on fresh products Define the modern dessert style: - correct answers A chef's interpretation of a time, place, or experience, artistic presentation, unique ingredient combination, incorporation of modern technology Identify 2 demographics you may want to know when determining your target market? - correct answers Gender, age, income, race, religion List 2 considerations when determining pricing? - correct answers Cost of goods, style of service, atmosphere, balance, sense of value, serving size/portions
When menu writing, list 2 potential layout/physical limitations? - correct answersAvailable tools, equipments and specialty wares, dry/refrigerator/freezer storage space, weather and seasonality, line space Describe a "balanced variety" on a dessert menu: - correct answersContrasting temperatures and textures, complimenting flavors, seasonal selections, something for everyone Identify the 3 components of a plated dessert: - correct answersBase, sauce, garnish What are the 2 classifications of frozen desserts and what are the differences between them? - correct answers-Churn frozen desserts (air is incorporated DURING the freezing process... batch freezer) -Still frozen desserts (air is incorporated BEFORE the freezing process by incorporating whipped cream/egg whites/both) What is the english translations of creme anglaise? - correct answers"English cream" What is the creme anglaise method? - correct answers1. Scald liquids and flavorings
Why do we use garnish? - correct answers1. Add texture, color, or temperature to the plate
Identify 4 pastry cook positions: - correct answers1. Boulager