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Catering Terminology - Factfile - Page 1
Accompaniments
Items offered separately to a main dish.
Al dente
Firm to the bite.
Au gratin
Sprinkled with cheese or breadcrumbs and browned.
Bain-Marie
A container of water to keep foods hot without fear of burning.
Brûlée
Burned cream.
Bouquet garni
A small bundle of herbs.
Coulis
Sauce made of fruit or vegetable puree.
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Croutons
Cubes of bread that are fried or grilled.
En croute
In pastry.
Entrée
A main course dish served with a white or brown sauce.
Flambé
To cook with flame by burning away the alcohol.
Garnish
Adding the final touches to enhance a dish.
Julienne
Thin, matchstick-size strips of vegetables.
Marinade
A richly spiced liquid used to give flavour and assist in tenderising meat and fish.
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Mise-en-place
Basic preparation prior to assembling products.
Puree
A smooth mixture made from food passed through a sieve.
Reduce
To concentrate a liquid by boiling or simmering.
Roux
A thickening of cooked flour and fat.
Sauté
Tossed in fat.