Appetizers & Hors d’oeuvres © Jennifer Choquette

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Appetizers & Hors doeuvres Jennifer Choquette Slide 2 After participating in todays activities, you should be able to say I can: Identify some new vegetables Define Garde Manger Explain what Hors doeuvres are Make and creatively present veggie pizza as an appetizer Use some garnishing tools Jennifer Choquette Slide 3 Garde Manger (gard-mawn-ZHAY) The person responsible for planning, preparing, and artistically presenting cold foods; also called a pantry chef. Jennifer Choquette Slide 4 What is a Garde Manger? The garde manger plans dishes using many fresh ingredients, including vegetables, fruits, prepared meats, fish, seafood, breads, and cheeses. He or she manages a team of people called a brigade. Each member of the brigade specializes in a particular type of cold food preparation. Simple ingredients are used to create and artistically present the following items Jennifer Choquette Slide 5 o Hors doeuvres - very small portions of food served before a meal Jennifer Choquette Slide 6 1. Single-food Hors doeuvre Consists of one item. Example: Jumbo shrimp 2. Hors doeuvre Varies Combination of plated items with enough hors doeuvres for one person, about 10 small items. 3. Finger Foods Presented on plates from which each guest serves themselves. Example: stuffed mushrooms, small tarts, and canaps (k n'-p', -p). Three hors doeuvre Types Jennifer Choquette Slide 7 o Salads Jennifer Choquette Slide 8 o Canaps (k n'-p', -p) - A small, open-faced sandwich that consists of two main parts: a platform, (or base) and a cushion (or topping). Jennifer Choquette Slide 9 o Fancy Sandwiches Jennifer Choquette Slide 10 o Fruit, cheese, meat, relish and combination trays Jennifer Choquette Slide 11 o Garnishes for All Types of Dishes Jennifer Choquette Slide 12 Tips for Making Hors doeuvres Keep each food item small one to two bites. Prepare flavorful items that go well with other foods being served. Make items attractive to the eye. They should look good alone as well as with the other foods. Jennifer Choquette Slide 13 ZesterMellon Baller Jennifer Choquette Slide 14 Vegetable PeelerParing Knife Jennifer Choquette Slide 15 Fluting Knife Jennifer Choquette Slide 16 Appetizers & Hors doeuvres Jennifer Choquette Slide 17 Vegetable Pizza Recipe Canaps Ingredients: roll crescent dinner rolls tsp dill weed crush 4 oz cream cheese, softened cup shredded cheese (cheddar) cup mayonnaise (level off)1 cup assorted raw vegetables, chopped tsp garlic powder(1/6 cucumber, Roma tomato, 1 carrot, cup broccoli) Jennifer Choquette Wash veggies Peel Carrot Carrot can be made into carrot curls, sliced, julienned or shredded Put the cream cheese in a glass bowl. Cover it with a paper towel or waxed paper. Microwave it for 20-30 seconds. Use large holes on cheese grater Slide 18 Baking the Crust: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease an 8 x 8 pan and press the 3 crescent roll dough triangles into the square pan. Bake dough for 15 minutes. Jennifer Choquette 4 triangles per group After you clean the pan, please dry the corners of the pan extra good! Slide 19 Cooling & Cutting the Crust: Allow the dough to cool a bit and remove them from the pan to cool. ***Complete the activity with the text book.*** Jennifer Choquette Slide 20 Topping the Pizza: Mix together cream cheese, mayonnaise, and garlic powder using your kitchen aide. Spread mixture evenly over cooled crust. * Cut into 9 individual squares. Jennifer Choquette Slide 21 Topping the Pizza: * Sprinkle cheese on top. Arranger assorted chopped vegetables on top. Crush dill weed in the palm of your hand and sprinkle it over the top. Refrigerate until ready to use. Jennifer Choquette