Pates and terrines are delectable food preparations made with succulent ingredients like meats, herbs, and spices. Pates involve forcemeat baked inside a crust, while terrines involve uncooked forcemeat cooked directly in an earthenware or other mold. Both involve carefully preparing, seasoning, and layering ingredients in their molds. They are then cooked through a baking or water bath process before being chilled, sliced, and served. Pates and terrines can be stored refrigerated for up to a week and make excellent appetizers or additions to a cold buffet.
ACCOMPANIMENTS
Accompaniments are highly flavored seasonings of various kinds offered with certain dishes.
The object of accompaniments with dishes is to improve the flavor of the food or to increase the richness or texture.
TYPES OF ACCOMPANIMENTS
A garnish is an edible object that you put on or near food or drinks. Such as parsley or lemon and so on.
From the French word “GANIR” to decorate or furnish
Garnish is to use to make food more attractive and eye catching
Purpose of Garnishing Food
Visual Appeal
Flavor Enhancement
Plate Filler
Dish Identification
Rules for Garnishes or Garnishing
The garnish should be edible.
It should be natural, fresh-looking and clean.
It should be simple not overdone.
Few small groups of garnishes are more attractive than a continuous decorative scheme.
A very detailed information for hospitality and culinary professionals who wants to learn about Various Accompaniments & garnishes, The presentation will brief you about role of Accompaniment and garnish in the presentation of the Food & service to the guest.
ACCOMPANIMENTS
Accompaniments are highly flavored seasonings of various kinds offered with certain dishes.
The object of accompaniments with dishes is to improve the flavor of the food or to increase the richness or texture.
TYPES OF ACCOMPANIMENTS
A garnish is an edible object that you put on or near food or drinks. Such as parsley or lemon and so on.
From the French word “GANIR” to decorate or furnish
Garnish is to use to make food more attractive and eye catching
Purpose of Garnishing Food
Visual Appeal
Flavor Enhancement
Plate Filler
Dish Identification
Rules for Garnishes or Garnishing
The garnish should be edible.
It should be natural, fresh-looking and clean.
It should be simple not overdone.
Few small groups of garnishes are more attractive than a continuous decorative scheme.
A very detailed information for hospitality and culinary professionals who wants to learn about Various Accompaniments & garnishes, The presentation will brief you about role of Accompaniment and garnish in the presentation of the Food & service to the guest.
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• Sauces
• “The sauce is to culinary art what grammar is to language.”
• Gastronomer
• Presented by:
• Manjeet Nehra(16)
• Mudit Grover(18)
• Sauces
Sauces are liquid or semi-liquid mixtures.
Sauces are liquid that has been thickened by either:
Egg yolks
Roux
Cornflour , Arrowroot or Starch
Reducing cooking liquor or stock.
• Importance of Sauces
Enhances flavours.
Some sauces helps in digestion. Ex: Mint Sauce , Apple Sauce with roast pork.
Enhances nutritional value of food.
Provides moisture , colour & shine to the food.
• Chef De Saucier
Responsible for most of the sauces made in the kitchen of the Hotels.
He holds the one of the most demanding jobs of the kitchen in Hotels.
• Sauce Boats
A sauce boat, gravy boat or sauciere is a boat-shaped pitcher in which sauce is served. It often sits on a matching plate, sometimes attached to the pitcher, to catch dripping sauce.
Mainly Sauce is
served in this sauce
boat in 5* Hotels.
• Basic Sauces
These are the Six Basic types of Sauces originated from French Cuisine.
• White Sauce
Also known as “Bechamel Sauce.”
Prepared with white Roux & mildly flavoured with onion.
Can be used as an ingredient in baked pasta recipes.
Some of the basic derivatives are
Cheese Sauce
Mustard Sauce
• Veloute
Prepared from light brown roux and stock.
It get it’s name from the type of stock used.
Ex : Fish Stock & Blond roux-Chicken veloute
Some of the basic Derivaitives are
Caper Mutton Velloute
Aurore Chicken Veloute
• Hollandaise
Warm yellow and rich sauce.
An emulsion of butter , lemmon juice , and egg yolk.
Particularly delicious on seafood, vegetables and eggs.
Some of the basic derivatives are
Noisette
Mustard
• Tomato Sauce
A Red kitchen Sauce.
This type of sauce may be referred to as Coulis.
Served with “Pasta” , “Eggs” , “Fish” & “Meat”.
Some of the basic derivatives are
Tomated Chaudfroid
Barbecue
• Brown Sauce
Also known as Espagnole sauce.
Made from Brown Roux and Brown Stock.
Eaten with meals and dishes such as full breakfast , bacon , Sandwiches or chips and baked beans.
Some of the basic derivatives are
Lyonnaise
Robert
• Mayonnaise
Basic cold sauce.
Used as a salad dressing.
Also used as a shiny flavourful coating to decorate cold dishes.
Basic derivative is
Chantilly
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an topic which can help every culinary aspirant and chef who wants to learn about cold kitchen and Garde Manger. This is helpful for understanding the basic of larder and its preparations.
Powerpoint presentation of "Stocks" in Principles of food production.
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• Sauces
• “The sauce is to culinary art what grammar is to language.”
• Gastronomer
• Presented by:
• Manjeet Nehra(16)
• Mudit Grover(18)
• Sauces
Sauces are liquid or semi-liquid mixtures.
Sauces are liquid that has been thickened by either:
Egg yolks
Roux
Cornflour , Arrowroot or Starch
Reducing cooking liquor or stock.
• Importance of Sauces
Enhances flavours.
Some sauces helps in digestion. Ex: Mint Sauce , Apple Sauce with roast pork.
Enhances nutritional value of food.
Provides moisture , colour & shine to the food.
• Chef De Saucier
Responsible for most of the sauces made in the kitchen of the Hotels.
He holds the one of the most demanding jobs of the kitchen in Hotels.
• Sauce Boats
A sauce boat, gravy boat or sauciere is a boat-shaped pitcher in which sauce is served. It often sits on a matching plate, sometimes attached to the pitcher, to catch dripping sauce.
Mainly Sauce is
served in this sauce
boat in 5* Hotels.
• Basic Sauces
These are the Six Basic types of Sauces originated from French Cuisine.
• White Sauce
Also known as “Bechamel Sauce.”
Prepared with white Roux & mildly flavoured with onion.
Can be used as an ingredient in baked pasta recipes.
Some of the basic derivatives are
Cheese Sauce
Mustard Sauce
• Veloute
Prepared from light brown roux and stock.
It get it’s name from the type of stock used.
Ex : Fish Stock & Blond roux-Chicken veloute
Some of the basic Derivaitives are
Caper Mutton Velloute
Aurore Chicken Veloute
• Hollandaise
Warm yellow and rich sauce.
An emulsion of butter , lemmon juice , and egg yolk.
Particularly delicious on seafood, vegetables and eggs.
Some of the basic derivatives are
Noisette
Mustard
• Tomato Sauce
A Red kitchen Sauce.
This type of sauce may be referred to as Coulis.
Served with “Pasta” , “Eggs” , “Fish” & “Meat”.
Some of the basic derivatives are
Tomated Chaudfroid
Barbecue
• Brown Sauce
Also known as Espagnole sauce.
Made from Brown Roux and Brown Stock.
Eaten with meals and dishes such as full breakfast , bacon , Sandwiches or chips and baked beans.
Some of the basic derivatives are
Lyonnaise
Robert
• Mayonnaise
Basic cold sauce.
Used as a salad dressing.
Also used as a shiny flavourful coating to decorate cold dishes.
Basic derivative is
Chantilly
Thank You
an topic which can help every culinary aspirant and chef who wants to learn about cold kitchen and Garde Manger. This is helpful for understanding the basic of larder and its preparations.
Have a dinner with dinner rolls and a luscious pork loin roast. A perfect combination of sweetness of the honey and a salty taste of pork for hungry tummy is like heaven. Adding a balancing factor which is the bread, dinner rolls.
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Hunar se rozgar in f & b service theory manual
Co operation to other department on hotel
Upselling methods
Checkout system
Bell boys
Bell desk
Arrival & departure
Career in tourism
Careers in the hospitality industry
Check out procedure
Classification of hotels
Club service facilities in hotels
Concierge functions
Concierge
Definition of hospitality
Effective complants handling
Eva floor
front office basic
Functions of reservation &porters
Grooming standards
Group check in
Guest check out
How to hadle complaints
How to write job descriptions
Introduction to the hospitality industry
Jobspecification
Mail handling
Mission statement
Notes on duties of f.o staff
Registration
Reservation channels
Reservation modes
Reservation sources
Reservation&room selling procedures
Reservation
Reservations
Rooms all type
Sections of front office department in hotels
Skills of f.o
Telephone techniques
Time share
Types of hotels
Types of hotels
Types of rack rates
Types of reservation
Types of tourism
career path in hospitality
Yield management
Job interview attire slide show
Food and bevarage sections in hotels
G.d techniques
Group discussion
House keeping basics
Importance of h.k deptt
Improving communication
Interview presentation1
Interview questions
Interview questions
Interview
Interview preparation for_website_68141_72873
Interviewing skills
Interviewing skills
Interviewing powerselling
Inventory of linen
Laundry equipment notes
Laundry location
Laundry
M.p tourism
Manager skills ppt
Moments of truth
Motivation
Opl
Personal hygine
Personality devolopment
Ppt mtivation
Ppt on managerial skills
fish ppt
Providing execeptional service
Quality service delivery
Quality service
Research project on medical tourism
Resources successful interviews
Resume &interview
Resume&interview preparation
Room status
Safety by h.k deptt
Self introduction
Service types
Service
Solving the mystique of interviewing
Table setting
Types of interview
Uniforms
Various tourism
Wash cycle
What towear
state institute of hotel management , tilyar lake , rohtak News
state institute of hotel management , tilyar lake , rohtak
Body language
introduction to hk_dept.
Wines of port & spain
1 beer and beer service
2 wine service
Alcoholic beverage
Alcoholic beverages
American whicky
Armagnac
Basic of wine
Beer ok
Beer1
Bitters
Brandy
Brandy2
Champagne
Cocktail
Cocktails
Cognac
Dine with wine
Distillation
English gin
French wines
Gin
Gin
Gin2
Irish whiskey
Italain win
Italy win (2)
Ital y win
Liqueur
Liqueurs
Eating market dynamics
the leela kempinski gurgaon delhi ncr
3 deptt of hotels
Advertisements
INTRODUCTION OF HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
Banquet
Banquets
Bar operations
Bar operatioon
Basicskill
Beverage service
Body language new
Body language
Body language
Breakfast ok
Buffet
C.v&interview preparation
Calcutta times bash
Career planning1
Cheese ok
Wine project
01 menage
02 preparation of table
03 standard cover
04 sequence of service
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Chapter 12 pate and terrine
1. CHAPTER 12: PATE AND TERRINE
Perfumed with freshly chopped herbs and aromatic spices, a melange of
succulent ingredients distinguish pates and terrines, as some of the most
delectable of food preparations. They can be basic or fancy, inexpensive or
costly, they can be made in a variety of shapes and sizes – small, large, oval,
round, rectangular and even cylindrical. Terrines are cooked, stored and even
served in the same container which may be crafted iron, enamel, porcelain
and glass but which originally was pottery or earthen ware from which the
terrine got its name (terre meaning earth in French).
PATE:
The term pate refers to forcemeat baked in a crust, usually in a rectangular
mould, something like a loaf tin. In French it is called pate en croute. Simply
defined, a pate is a paste of finely chopped or pounded or pureed seasoned
meat, which generally is liver. There are a few classical dishes like the pate
campagne from France that is not baked and really should be referred to as
terrines.
Among the wide variety of ingredients used in the making of a pate are liver,
a variety of meats, truffle and of course seasoning. Goose and duck liver,
bring a characteristic flavor to the pate. Chicken livers are the most
common these days but sheep and calf liver are often used as well. Truffle
will make the pate special. Pates can be prepared in advance, stored and then
used as and when required. The meats used in a pate are first marinated and
at times pre cooked. The livers must be handled carefully and the gall
bladder, veins and blood clots if any must be removed. Ideally, the livers
must be soaked in milk for 24 hours (refrigerated). They are then drained
and seasoned. Sometimes, a small quantity of bread crumbs is added to the
farce to lighten the mixture. Non fat dry milk (powder) could also be used.
It adds a creamy texture to the mixture. A meat glaze or aspic could also be
substituted as a binder and will contribute a rich gelatinous quality to the
farce. For that extra fragrance, a small quantity of wine or brandy could be
added at the last minute before combining and processing.
1
2. For the crust, a dough must be prepared and the following recipe has proved
to be good
PATE DOUGH:
Flour 1 kg
Butter 150 gm
Margarine 200 gm
Baking powder 15 gm
Water 250 ml (approx.)
Vinegar 25 ml
Eggs 3
Salt 2 tsp
Sift the flour and the baking powder.
Rub the shortening and the butter into the flour
Combine and add the remaining ingredients into the flour.
Mix until the dough is formed and knead till smooth.
Shape the dough into a flat rectangle. Refrigerate overnight.
Note: pate dough can also be made out of yeast and brioche dough
Assembling the pate:
Lightly oil the mould.
Roll the dough and line the mould leaving an overhang on the four sides.
Carefully press the dough into the corners of the mould.
Refrigerate the lined mould for at least an hour.
Fill the mould with the prepared farce ½ inch short of the top edge.
(the forcemeat should be placed in the mould in several layers. Use a palette
knife to press into place. This will reduce the risk of air pockets in the
finished product. There may be a central or dispersed garnish)
Fold the overhanging dough over the top of the mould and the seal.
Carefully cut two small holes from the top and provide chimneys for the
excess steam to escape during the cooking.
2
3. Cooking the Pate:
The cooking takes place in two stages
Browning stage: Cover the surface with foil and place the mould in a pre
heated 475°F oven for approximately 10 minutes. Remove from the oven and
allow to rest for 15 minutes. The surface should show hints of brown.
Cooking stage: Uncover the pate and lightly egg wash the top of the pate
Place in a pre heated 375°F oven until an internal temperature of 170°F has
been reached. Temperature can be taken through the chimney. Make sure
the thermometer reaches the center of the pate.
Finishing the Pate:
The pate is not complete when removed from the oven. It must now be filled
with aspic. First, allow the pate to cool to room temperature. This will allow
for the fat and the juices to be re absorbed into the meat. Through the
chimneys, carefully pour in good quality aspic. The aspic will slowly be
absorbed into the meat and will fill the sides (where the meat has shrunk),
and any crevice and air pockets that might have formed. Allow the pate to
chill overnight before removal and slicing.
TERRINE
Terrines are the closet cousins of the pate. The terrine vessel is an oblong
earthern ware mould. As mentioned earlier, this was the original vessel that
was use and this is how terrine got its name. However, nowadays, enamel,
cast iron, clay, porcelain and china vessels are common. Since the terrine
takes its name from the vessel and not the mixture used, the variety of
types is limitless. The forcemeat used in a terrine is usually uncooked and is
slightly coarser compared to a pate. Various force Meats can be used and
layered one over the other. Care should be taken that the variety of
forcemeats used complement each other. The binding used in a forcemeat
for a terrine is normally eggs or gelatin.
3
4. Pre preparation of a Terrine:
The forcemeat for the terrine must first be prepared. This may be more
than one type and can be layered. The garnish which can be chopped herbs is
also prepared. Line the mold with strips of pork fat or bacon.
Assembling the Terrine:
Fill the terrine half full and ensure that there are no air pockets. If a
central garnish is being used, place this in the middle and top with the other
half of the forcemeat. If several types of forcemeat are being used, then
layer them one over the other. Top with additional layers of pork fat or
streaky bacon. The fat/bacon keeps the terrine moist during the ensuing
cooking process. Small bunches of fresh herbs may also be placed on the top
of the terrine. Bayleaf, rosemary and thyme are ideal for this purpose.
Cooking the Terrine:
Assemble a water bath to cook the terrine. A wire rack can be placed at the
bottom of the pan on which the mould can rest. Place in a preheated 325°F
oven. The temperature of the water should be 190°f before placing in the
oven. The water should come upto ½ inch below the level of the forcemeat in
the mould.
The temperature of the water should be maintained at 170-175°F
throughout the cooking process. The terrine is done when the internal
temperature reaches 140°F. remove from the water bath and cool at room
temperature for 30 minutes.
Pressing Terrines:
A cooked terrine is pressed or weighted after it is cooked. This involves
placing a weight on the surface of the terrine. A metal plate that fits into
the top of the terrine is placed on top and a medium weight is placed on the
plate. This is then refrigerated overnight. It helps to compact the terrine
and thereby improve the texture and facilitates easy slicing of the terrine.
4
5. Storing Pates and Terrines:
Refrigerate meat pates and terrines to ripen their flavor. Covered and
refrigerated, they will keep for a week. Terrines will actually keep much
longer if a layer of melted fat/butter is poured over the surface. Avoid the
freezing of meat pates and terrines. It alters the texture of the meat and
also the pastry. Well-chilled pates and terrines will slice the best. However,
they taste best closer to room temperature. After slicing, allow to stand a
while. This allows the subtleties of the flavor to emerge.
Serving Pates and Terrines:
Pate in pastry is sliced and served as a starter along with a plate salad.
Terrine can be served sliced or scooped out with a spoon. Terrines and pates
can both be featured on a cold buffet presentation.
VERNON COELHO
IHM MUMBAI
2008-09
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6. Storing Pates and Terrines:
Refrigerate meat pates and terrines to ripen their flavor. Covered and
refrigerated, they will keep for a week. Terrines will actually keep much
longer if a layer of melted fat/butter is poured over the surface. Avoid the
freezing of meat pates and terrines. It alters the texture of the meat and
also the pastry. Well-chilled pates and terrines will slice the best. However,
they taste best closer to room temperature. After slicing, allow to stand a
while. This allows the subtleties of the flavor to emerge.
Serving Pates and Terrines:
Pate in pastry is sliced and served as a starter along with a plate salad.
Terrine can be served sliced or scooped out with a spoon. Terrines and pates
can both be featured on a cold buffet presentation.
VERNON COELHO
IHM MUMBAI
2008-09
5