CUL 142 Fundamentals of Food

This course introduces the student to the basic principles of cooking, baking and kitchen operations. Topics include preparation methods for protein, starch, vegetable/fruit identification/selection, storage; breakfast cookery, breads, sweet dough/pastries, basic fabrication, knife skills, and mise en place. Upon completion, students should be able to execute efficiently a broad range of basic cooking/baking skills as they apply to different stations in foodservice operations.

Credits

5

Class:

2

Lab:

6

Corequisite

CUL 110

Distribution

Culinary Arts

Offered

(D)