Culinary Fundamentals - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0131180118 ISBN 13: 9780131180116

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 2005

Synopsis

Wherever one’s career in the culinary arts may take them, this book will remain a valuable reference. It can support readers throughout their culinary education and certification, as well as throughout their professional career.This book presents a foundation from the objectives and key terms that introduce each chapter to the activities and recipes that round it out, this book is organized to highlight and explain the basic competencies of a professional cook or chef. Section One takes a moment to look back at the importance of the culinary arts in the history of humankind as well as a glimpse ahead into the careers of culinary professionals. Section Two introduces important concepts for any professional cook or chef: nutrition, food safety, and food science. Section Three continues the development of some basic professional skills by exploring the purpose and uses for math and recipes in the pro

About this edition

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0131180118
• ISBN 13: 9780131180116
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1077