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Overview - Food Education Course
 
Chapter 1 Our World
  • America – A Culinary Melting Pot France, Japan, China, Germany,
            Italian Cuisine, Spain, Mexico,       Scandinavia, Southeast Asia
                  
 
Chapter 2 Basic Principles
  • Kitchen Organization
  • Basic Cooking Methods
  • Basic Food Ingredients
  • Measurement Converter
  • Basic Culinary Terms
 
 
Chapter 3 Nutrition
  • Food Guide Pyramid
 
 
Chapter 4 The Menu
  • Influence of Customers & Competition
  • Menu Presentation
  • Menu Pricing
  • Menu Analysis
 
 
Chapter 5 Breakfast
  • Breakfast Production
 
 
Chapter 6 The Saucier
  • Soup, Sauces and Stocks
 
 
Chapter 7 Dessert
 
 

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