Food for Fifty: 9th edition - Hardcover

Mary Molt; Grace Shuart

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0024103411 ISBN 13: 9780024103413

Publisher: Macmillan Pub Co, 1992

Synopsis

For courses in Quantity Food Production and Foodservice Management. THE resource--for over 65 years--for students and professionals in quantity food production and foodservice management. Exceptionally comprehensive, this classic text/reference provides basic technical food production information; offers a wealth of high-quality, standardized, quantity recipes applicable to most types of foodservices; and clearly explains the full range of generally accepted procedures and techniques involved in quantity food preparation. Very contemporary in perspective, it provides a host of "new tools" for helping food professionals and students meet quickly changing dining trends and satisfy the expectations of today's customer.

About this title

From the Publisher:

For sixty years, for thousands of students, this excellent quantity food production book has carried on a tradition of clearly explaining the full range of procedures and techniques involved in large-scale food preparation. In the Tenth Edition, the tradition continues with coverage expanded to reflect trends in tastes, the growing interest in nutritional values, and the increased call for catering and party service by food service organizations. In addition to basic information, guidelines, and generally accepted methods of food preparation, Food for Fifty, Tenth Edition, includes over 400 fully-tested recipes for everything from main dishes to desserts, plus formulas for staples, guidelines for menu planning, roasting and cooking timetables, specifics of food quality standards, service requirements and table setting diagrams, wine selection guidelines, and recipe/measurement conversion tables.

From the Back Cover:

This excellent quantity for food production book hascarried on a tradition of clearly explaining the full range of procedures andtechniques involved in large-scale food preparation.Updated coverage reflects trends in tastes, the growing interest innutritional values, and the increasing call for catering and party service byfood service organizations. In addition to basic information, guidelines, andgenerally accepted methods of food preparation, Food for Fifty, NinthEdition includes over 200 full-tested recipes for everything from maindishes to desserts, plus formulas for staples, guidelines for menu planning,roasting and cooking timetables, specifics of food quality standards, servicerequirements and table setting diagrams, wine selection guidelines, andrecipe/measurement conversion tables. For professionals in thefood service business of restaurant, catering, nutrition, etc.

About this edition

• Publisher: Macmillan Pub Co
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0024103411
• ISBN 13: 9780024103413
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 880