Biscuits, cakes and sponges

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Name 2 types of biscuits
Viennese whirls and macaroons
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Name 2 types of cake
Cupcakes and madeira
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Name 2 types of sponge
Genoese and chocolate
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Name 4 preparation method you would use
Weighing, sifting, rubbing in, creaming
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Name 8 icings, fillings, glazes and coverings
Buttercream, pastry cream, whipped cream, Chantilly cream, jam, chocolate, ganache and marzipan
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Name 3 finishing methods
Portioning, cutting and glazing
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Why do you use biscuits, cakes and sponges
To show of chef's skills and to fill the gap between lunch and dinner
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Why is it important to check the quality points for biscuits ,cakes and sponges
Impacts the outcome, ensure the quality and regular quality checks on ingredients ensure consistent product
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What are the preparation methods for biscuits, cakes and sponges
Portioning, greasing, lining and baking
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Why is it important to use the correct cooking temperatures
Compliance with food legislation, avoid over cooking/under cooking and to meet dish requirements
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What are the faults when is comes to biscuit, cakes and sponges
Peaked cracked, cake has sunk, sugary speckled crust, coarse heavy texture, coarse open texture , very dry texture and fruit as sunk
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What causes this
Ovens too hot, too much sugar, too much liquid, too much raising agents, overcooking
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What are the finishing and decorating techniques used
Portioning, cutting, glazing, piping, feathering and dusting and plating suitable for surfaces
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Name 2 types of cake

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Cupcakes and madeira

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Name 2 types of sponge

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Card 4

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Name 4 preparation method you would use

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Card 5

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Name 8 icings, fillings, glazes and coverings

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