Wednesday, 5 February 2014

Commodities homework set Monday 3rd February due in (printed) Monday 10th February


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Homework set Monday 3rd February due in (printed) Monday 10th February

  1. The quality of fresh fruit and vegetables delivered to a catering establishment should always be checked. State the quality points you would look for when checking a delivery.(4)
  2. Explain how the cook potatoes and broccoli (2)
  3. How can the preparation and cooking of vegetables affect the nutritional content?
  4. As a chef presentation of food is important. Describe how vegetables can be used to enhance the appearance of a meal (4)
  5. Name two nutrients found in eggs. [2]
  6. Give two quality points you would look for when accepting a delivery of fresh eggs. [2]
  7. Why are chefs encouraged to use pasteurised egg products? [2]
  8. Explain why eggs are such a useful ingredient to a caterer [6](give examples of the uses of eggs)