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- Chapters are clearly mapped to both the VRQ and NVQ units on the Qualification Credit Framework (QCF) at Level 2
- A clear focus on careers and industry to present learners with a vital insight into the world of work
- Fully revised recipes provide the most comprehensive range of classical and modern recipes available
- Professional photography clearly illustrates presentation skills and techniques
- Regional recipes from guest chef lecturers all over the British Isles introduce you to a wide range of cooking ideas and local produce
- All the recipes include a nutritional analysis to aid understanding of the principles of nutrition and healthy eating
- Chef’s Tips, Health & Safety, Healthy Option suggestions, and Provenance boxes provide relevant information in bite-sized portions
- Weblinks and Tasks give further ideas for research and group activities
- Test Your Knowledge questions at the end of each section provide regular checks on underpinning knowledge
Acknowledgements
Foreword
A quick reference guide to the qualification
Introduction
About the book
1 The hospitality industry and your role as a chef
2 Health, safety and food hygiene in catering and hospitality
3 Cold food preparations, starters and salads
4 Stocks and sauces, soups
5 Pulses, grains, pasta and rice
6 Eggs
7 Fish and shellfish
8 Poultry
9 Game
10 Meat and offal
11 Vegetables, fruits and vegetable protein
12 Pastes, tarts and pastries
13 Breads and dough
14 Desserts
15 Cakes, biscuits and sponges
16 Healthy foods and special diets
Glossary
Recipe Index
General Index
Foreword
A quick reference guide to the qualification
Introduction
About the book
1 The hospitality industry and your role as a chef
2 Health, safety and food hygiene in catering and hospitality
3 Cold food preparations, starters and salads
4 Stocks and sauces, soups
5 Pulses, grains, pasta and rice
6 Eggs
7 Fish and shellfish
8 Poultry
9 Game
10 Meat and offal
11 Vegetables, fruits and vegetable protein
12 Pastes, tarts and pastries
13 Breads and dough
14 Desserts
15 Cakes, biscuits and sponges
16 Healthy foods and special diets
Glossary
Recipe Index
General Index