Courses

A study of the fundamental principles of food preparation and cookery to include Brigade System, cooking techniques, material handling, heat transfer, sanitation, safety, nutrition, and professionalism. This is not a leisure course. Continuing Ed students will be in the same class as credit hour students.


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Cooking with Friends International/Cocinando con Amigos. Explore the different cuisines of the world. In this class we will briefly discuss the customs of Brazil, Mexico, China, and Italy.


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Fundamentals of baking including dough, quick breads, pies, cakes, cookies, and tarts. Topics include baking terminology, tool and equipment use, formula conversions, functions of ingredients, and the evaluation of baked products. This is an overlay of a credit course.


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Instruction in the preparation of stocks, soups, classical sauces, contemporary sauces, accompaniments, and the pairing of sauces with a variety of foods. This is not a leisure course. Continuing Ed students will be in the same class as credit hour students.


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Introduction to the principles of planning, preparation, and presentation of nutritionally balanced meals. Alternative methods and ingredients will be used to achieve a healthier cooking style. This is not a leisure course. This is an overlay of a credit course.


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A study of the development of regional cuisines in the United States with emphasis on the similarities in production and service systems. Application of skills to develop, organize, and acquire knowledge of recipe strategies and production systems. This is an overlay of a credit course.


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A study of cold foods and garnishes. Emphasis on design, techniques, and display of fine foods. This is an overlay of a credit course.


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A study of personal cleanliness; sanitary practices in food preparation; causes, investigation, control of illness caused by food contamination (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points); and work place safety standards.


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The study of classical cooking skills associated with the preparation and service of international and ethnic cuisines. Topics include similarities between food production systems used in the United States and other regions of the world. This is an overlay of a credit course.


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Learn to communicate with co-workers whose primary language is Spanish. This is an overlay of a credit course.


This course contains no sessions
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