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On Cooking: A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals (with software)

ISBN: 9780130606280 | 0130606286
Format: Hardcover w/Disk
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2003

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SummaryTable of Contents
Attractively designed andextensively illustrated with color photographs, line drawings, charts, and sidebars, thiscontemporary introduction to cooking and food preparation focuses on information that is relevant to today's aspiring chef. Comprehensive and well-written, it emphasizes an understanding of cooking fundamentals, explores the preparation of fresh ingredients, and provides information on other relevant topics, such as food history and food science. This introduction to cooking outlines professionalism, food safety and sanitation, nutr... MORE

I. PROFESSIONALISM.

1. Professionalism.
2. Food Safety and Sanitation.
3. Nutrition.
4. Recipes and Menus.

II. PREPARATION.

5. Tools and Equipment.
6. Knife Skills.
7. Kitchen Staples.
8. Dairy Products.

III. COOKING.

9. Mise en Place.
10... MORE
11. Stocks and Sauces.
12. Soups.
13. Principles of Meat Cookery.
14. Beef.
15. Veal.
16. Lamb.
17. Pork.
18. Poultry.
19. Game.
20. Fish and Shellfish.
21. Eggs and Breakfast.
22. Vegetables.
23. Potatoes, Grains and Pasta.

IV. GARDE MANGER.

24. Salads and Salad Dressings.
25. Fruits.
26. Sandwiches.
27. Charcuterie.
28. Hors D'Oeuvre and Canapés.

V. BAKING.

29. Principles of the Bakeshop.
30. Quick Breads.
31. Yeast Breads.
32. Pies, Pastries and Cookies.
33. Cakes and Frostings.
34. Custards, Creams, Frozen Desserts and Sauces.

VI. PRESENTATION.

35. Plate Presentation.
36. Buffet Presentation.
Appendix A: Professional Organizations.
Appendix B: Measurements and Conversions.
Appendix C: Seasonal Availability of Produce.
Bibliography and Recommended Reading.
Glossary.
Index.

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