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Cookery programme following the trials of Ollie Rowe as he opens a London restaurant.
Knife, Chef's
A chef's knife has a heavy, triangular blade anywhere from 6 to 12 inches long. A medium-size blade, about 8 to 10 inches, is the most versatile size.
The Naked Chef was the first TV series starring the now-ubiquitous TV chef Jamie Oliver.
The series took an informal approach to cooking, weaving together cooking sketches and episodes from Oliver's seemingly hectic social and family life.
A chef hat, also sometimes referred to as a toque-blanche, is part of a chef's uniform. The brimless chef hat covers the entire head of hair to eliminate any stray hair from falling into the dishes being prepared.
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Chef is a term commonly used to refer to a person who cooks professionally. Within most restaurants however, the term is more highly defined.
Chef de entremettier: Vegetable Chef
Chef de rang: Head station waiter
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Chef - The French word for a "cook". Someone who prepares food as an occupation in a restaurant, hotel, etc.
Chef de Partie: Also known as a "station chef" or "line cook", is in charge of a particular area of production. In large kitchens, each station chef might have several cooks and/or assistants.
Chef:
(French) A culinary expert. The chief of the kitchen.
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Chef Tom Colicchio, the head judge of Bravo's Top Chef, has made his restaurant Craft into a huge brand, which has helped his colleagues share in the limelight.
Chef Vosika recommends Rosemary Grilled American Lamb Loin Chops with Cranberry and Peppered Apple Relish this Valentine's Day.
Chef John Folse of New Orleans has this to say: "Cajun food is certainly not hot and spicy. Cajun food is well-seasoned, with a wonderful blend of fresh onions, celery, bell pepper, garlic, green onions, and parsley.
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Chef's uniform
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chef's knife: A quality knife that's generally 10 to 12 inches long and can be used for all sorts of chopping, slicing, dicing, and mincing.
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Chef de van (Fr.): Wine steward.
Chef's potato: All-purpose potato.
Chef's knife: An all-purpose knife used for chopping, slicing, and mincing; its blade is usually between 8 and 14 inches long.
A chef or purveyor who is responsible for butchering meats, poultry, and occasionally fish. In the brigade system, the butcher may also be responsible for breading meat and fish items and other mise en place operations involving meat.
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A very easy way to make gravy that is mistake-proof and varies to the amount you need. Easy to remember so you can make it again without having to write down the recipe.
I am a chef, and I still love the canned cranberry sauce. And for some reason real cranberry sauce I just don’t like on my turkey!
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Might you be a chef-extraordinaire-in-waiting; whose skills have been suppressed by a lack of confidence and help on how to get started? Perhaps you have mastered many of the basics; but feel ready to explore further.
pâtissier: pastry chef
patte: paw, foot, or leg or bird or animal
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A highly qualified chef. Also the name of an international group of cooking schools teaching French cuisine. Literal meaning - 'blue ribbon'.
Careme, Antonin ( 1784 - 1833) A French chef who, by organizing the
workings of the professional kitchen and thus grand classical cuisine,
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But the people of South India do eat hot curries; some original chef must have christened his hot curry madras and the name stuck. Makhani. A traditional dish. Tandoori chicken is cooked in a ghee and tomato sauce. Makke. Cornflour. Malai. Cream.
pâte molle, soft cheese; pâte sucrèe, sweetened pâte brisèe, often enriched with egg; pâte verte, green pasta; pâtisserie, pastry, a pastry shop, or the art of making pastry; pâtissier, a pastry chef) ...
blackened A cooking technique made famous by Louisiana chef Paul Prudhomme. Meat or fish is usually seasoned with a cajun spice mixture and then cooked in a cast iron skillet that has been heated almost red hot.
The lump of old dough, placed aside in a uniform temperature for some eight hours, swells and acquires an alcoholic odour, becoming the levain de chef of the French bakers.
Pavlova - In the 1930's an Australian chef, Herbert Sachse, invented this dessert when a soft meringue cake was requested for an afternoon tea at the hotel where he worked.
Francisco Martínez Motiño, the master chef to Philip III, published the Arte de cocina, pasteleria, bizcocheria y conserveria in 1611. It is a very important book in culinary history, first because he talks about the organization of a real kitchen.
The Cut and Seal from Pampered Chef is a favorite at our house. It looks a bit like a big biscuit cutter. It has a huge variety of uses.
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Coarsely crack Whole Peppercorns with side of a wide chef's knife and rub on to steaks and chops. Create a unique flavor depth in spice cakes, gingerbreads, and ginger cookies with a pinch of finely ground Black Pepper.
To cut vegetables into julienne strips, use a cleaver or chef's knife to slice the food into pieces about 2 inches long and about 1/4 inch thick.
Stack the slices and cut them lengthwise again into strips about 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick.
russet potato = Idaho potato = baking potato = starchy potato = chef's potato Notes: These potatoes are high in starch and low in moisture, so they bake well and yield light, fluffy mashed potatoes.
Bloise, Michael - Award-winning chef of South Beach Miami's Wish Hotel. Known for elegant fusion of cuisines including flavors of Florida and Caribbean.
Unless you're a trained chef or a learned cook with a tendency toward being a connoisseur, you might need a little expert advice in completing some recipes, ...
There's nothing revolutionary about pan-blackening these days, but when New Orleans chef Paul Prudhomme introduced the tecchnique in the early 1980's, it sparked a whole movement of regional American cooking.
The best known is peach Melba, created by Escoffier when he was chef at the Savoy in London. The original was an elaborate dish of a swan of ice with peaches on top on a bed of ice-cream and topped with spun sugar.
Whites The name given to the protective clothing worn by a chef. Traditionally consisting of a white cotton tunic or jacket, blue checked cotton trousers, white apron and hat.
Any interest or study of culinary pursuits as relates essentially to the kitchen and cookery, and to the higher levels of education, training and achievement of the chef apprentice or professional chef.
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The tang is the section of steel inside the handle of a chef's knife. It provides strength and helps balance the knife, making it easier to use.
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After preparation, the livers are marinated in armagnac, port or madeira, depending on the chef's recipe. They are then stuffed with black truffle, pressed into a terrine, sprinkled with salt and sealed.
At present, rocket as well as basil, coriander and bear's garlic (the latter only in Central Europe) have become symbols of good cooking that can hardly be ignored by any chef.
(1): The Essential Pasta Cookbook, Murdoch Books, 1996 ISBN 3-8290-1919-X
{2): Alton Brown, Season 5 "Scrap Iron Chef" Episode of Good Eats, 2001
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Coming in a variety of shapes and sizes for specific use such as paring knife, chef's knife, slicing knives.
2. Table service knives are generally named for their use such as butter, dinner and steak knives.
A very rich sauce of butter, cream egg yolks, sherry, and seasonings used over cooked shellfish such as lobster, crab or shrimp. It was created by a chef of the once famous Delmonico Restaurant in New York.
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following the creation of pâté de foie gras by Jean Joseph Close (or Clause), a chef brought to Alsace by a French governor of the province.
Cordon Bleu - [French] highly qualified cook. According to legend, King Louis XV of France once awarded a blue ribbon to a female chef who had prepared an outstanding meal; (United States) chicken stuffed with ham and white sauce.
Chop or slice onions on a cutting board under your stove's exhaust fan, or set up a small portable fan to blow the fumes away.
Renowned chef Julia Child found that wearing swimming goggles was the most effective. Contact lenses also help.
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