The Culinary Professional provides students with a comprehensive explanation of culinary techniques, identification of the vast array of equipment and foods used in a professional kitchen, and an introduction to the knowledge and skills needed to manage a foodservice operation. This book givesstudents the basics for working in a foodservice operation as well as an excellent foundation for the study of classical cuisine. Careers in the culinary arts and a brief overview of the industry arealso covered. The activities in this Study Guide review culinary terminology and chapter content and further explore workplace math applications.
The foodservice industry, which employs most culinary professionals, is large and diverse. This text begins with an introduction to that industry's opportunities and challenges. You will learn what it takes to succeed in this growing field.
The workbook that accompanies The Culinary Professional includes activities to help students recall, review, and apply concepts introduced in the book.
Includes food preparation labs with lab-specific review rubrics, as well as 97 food safety and sanitation, equipment identification, and table-service activities.
The books address the professional challenges in launching a career in the culinary field, along with advice for success. This set also celebrates foods and flavors from around the globe, while sharing reviews of ingredients and equipment.
This book offers advice to culinarians at all stages, including those in the middle of their careers, and experienced professionals with advice on how to network and how to mentor.
This is a great book, a valuable reference in both the restaurant kitchen and the home kitchen." —Michael Ruhlman
Activities review culinary terminology and chapter content and further explore workplace math applications.
'The Professional Chef' has always provided a complete introduction to classical European cooking, and this all-new edition is completely revised and updated with coverage of increasingly important topics.
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This is because of increased awareness among the general consumer who demands healthy food and a well-balanced diet.