Catering Terminology

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  • Created on: 29-05-13 15:39
items offered separately to the main dish e.g vegetables or sauces
Accompaniments
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Literally means 'To The Tooth' i.e. firm to bite
Accompaniments
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Sprinkled with cheese or breadcrumbs and browned under a grill
Au Gratin
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A container of water used to keep foods hot without the fear of burning or to cook delicate foods
Bain-Marie
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Burned, e.g burned cream/creme brulee
Brulee
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A bundle of herbs
Bouquet Garni
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Sauce made of fruit or vegetable Puree
Coulis
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Cubes of toasted or fried bread
Croutons
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In a pastry case eg: salmon en croute
En Croute
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A meat dish usually served as a main course
Entree
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To cook with a flame, by 'burning' away alcohol e.g crepe suzette
Flambe
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A savoury decoration for food, trimmings served with a main item
Garnish
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Thin, matchstick sized strips of vegtables
Julienne
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A richly spiced liquid used to give flavour to and help tenderise the meat and fish
Marinade
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Put In Place i.e preparation before starting to cook or before serving
Mise-En-Place
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A smooth mixture made from foods passed through a sieve or liquidised in a food processor
Puree
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To concentrate a liquid by boiling or simmering
reduce
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A mixture of fat and flour used as a base for a sauce
Roux
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To toss in fat
Saute
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Card 2

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Literally means 'To The Tooth' i.e. firm to bite

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Accompaniments

Card 3

Front

Sprinkled with cheese or breadcrumbs and browned under a grill

Back

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Card 4

Front

A container of water used to keep foods hot without the fear of burning or to cook delicate foods

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

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Burned, e.g burned cream/creme brulee

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jill richardson

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This crossword should help you learn some basic catering terms. If you complete one a different version will appear - and you can see the information as flashcards too.

sophie.crowx

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really good 

sophiebull12

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Literally means 'To The Tooth' i.e. firm to bite is al dente not accompainiments 

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