Time to pull on the big boy pants -- checkered chef's style.
Hone knives on the steel.
Check stove burners and fire up the oven.
Se habla culinario. Solamente culinario por este semana.
We students in Culinary Foundations II have our menus for the final exam, cooking four fully plated meals over two days. Here's the rundown:
Thursday's first plate: Roasted chicken, braised root vegetables, turned potatoes, sauce nateur from the roast pan drippings and garnish.
Thursday's second plate (photo at left): Poached salmon, rice pilaf, squash and tomatoes, beurre blanc (butter sauce) and garnish.
Friday's first plate: Brined and grilled pork chop, polenta, braised fennel and apples, sauce chasseur made from scratch and garnish.
Friday's second plate: Veal scaloppini, risotto with saffron, sauté of turned zucchini and broccoli florets, marsala wine sauce from veal pan drippings and garnish.
Practice sessions begin tonight with poached salmon.
Sunday, December 13, 2009
Heat is on: culinary school final exams
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