Module Overview

Buffet Presentation

This module will build on the knowledge and skills gained in the previous modules of Culinary Skills, Contemporary Cuisine and Culinary Science. On successful completion of this module, learners will have gained the additional practical skills and knowledge to practice with confidence the art of Garde Manger in the modern professional kitchen.

Module Code

BUFF H2001

ECTS Credits

5

*Curricular information is subject to change

Charcutrerie

Safety Requirements.Equipment.Sanitation.Ingredients.Wet & Dry Curing.Offal.

Sausage Production

Safety requirements.Equipment.Sanitation.Ingredients.Basic Grind sausage.Emulsion sausage.Sausage shaping.

Forcemeats

Meat/Poultry/Fish/Vegetable Terrines.Main Ingredients.Garnishing Ingredients.Straight Forcemeats.Gratin Forcemeats.Mousseline Forcemeats.Pâté en Croute.Galatines & Roulades.Foie Gras.

Hot & Cold Smoking

Air Drying.Cold Smoking.Hot Smoking.Pan Smoking.

Aspic Jelly & Chaud-Froid

Aspic flavouring and colouring.Aspic gelling ingredients.Chaud- Froid flavouring and colouring.Efficient glazing techniques.Decorations and Design.

Buffet Presentation

The Classic Buffet.The Modern Buffet.Formal & Informal Buffets. Garnishing & accompaniments. Buffet centre piece,Buffet Yields.

Lecturer-led practical production of menu items

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Other Assessment(s)100