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Standardized Recipes
Foods 1A
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Culinary Art
Beginner
10/07/2018

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Why are standardized recipes important to a foodservice operation?
Definition
Written instructions used to consistently prepare a known quantity and quality of a certain food for a foodservice operation
Term
7 Components of a standardized recipe
Definition
product name
yield
portion size
ingredient quantity
prep procedures
cooking temps
Term
Contrast a formula and a recipe
Definition
Recipes: ingredients listed in order of use followed by procedures to use for successful results

Formula: ingredients are listed in order by decreasing weight and are often seen as percentages
Term
Explain difference between weight, volume and count measurement
Definition
Weight: tells how heavy something is

Volume: measure liquids in food service

count: size of each item
Term
Contrast a formula and a recipe
Definition
Recipes: ingredients listed in order of use followed by procedures to use for successful results

Formula: ingredients are listed in order by decreasing weight and are often seen as percentages
Term
Explain difference between weight, volume and count measurement
Definition
Weight: tells how heavy something is

Volume: measure liquids in food service

count: size of each item
Term
What is the most accurate for measurement?
Definition
Weight
Term
Describe a situation that might require an establishment to change a portion size
Definition
customers are complaining that portion is too small
Term
Describe a standardized recipe
Definition
Set of written instructions
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How does quality control ensure that standardized recipes meet a foodservice establishment's standards?
Definition
ecipes are repeatedly tested for consistency in quality and quantity
Term
how is the cooking temp for range top cooking indicated in recipes?
Definition
low
medium
high
Term
List types of scales that might be used to weight food ingredients
Definition
balance
portion
electronic
Term
3 food items that can be measured by count
Definition
shrimp
eggs
tomatoes
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