American Culinary Federation Guide to Competitions
American Culinary Federation Guide to Competitions

Author: Edward G. Leonard

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13:

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More than a book of rules and regulations, American CulinaryFederation Guide to Competitions provides an insider?slook at culinary competitions, endorsed by the American CulinaryFederation (ACF) and written by longtime member and leading forceon the ACF Culinary Team USA, Edward Leonard. Highly illustrativecoverage gives readers insights, hints, and expert techniques tohelp them achieve winning results at hot, cold, specialty, andsponsor competitions. American Culinary Federation Guide to Competitionsfeatures a full-color insert of competitive food displays anddozens of illustrations outlining plate and buffet presentation tosupplement exceptional coverage of every step of competing,including: The application process Practice and preparation Presentation Culinary techniques and fundamentals Culinary strategy for hot food competitions The market basket Judging Hosting a show Pastry displays Rules, guidelines, and categories The international arena

The American Culinary Federation's Guide to Culinary Certification
The American Culinary Federation's Guide to Culinary Certification

Author: American Culinary Federation

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2005-08-03

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 0471723398

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There are many opportunities to specialize in the culinary field, but having broad skills, varied experiences, and a diverse knowledge of food and drinks facilitates a career of success and achievement. American Culinary Federation Guide to Certification is the essential guide to obtaining a valuable credential awarded to cooks and chefs, as well as pastry cooks and pastry chefs, denoting a sophisticated level of industry experience and professional education rigorously evaluated by the American Culinary Federation (ACF). American Culinary Federation Guide to Certification holds essential knowledge to gaining acceptance into the only comprehensive certification program for chefs in the United States, which is registered with the U.S. Department of Labor. It’s a must-have for career-minded cooks and chefs hungry for notoriety in the industry.

Culinary Fundamentals with Study Guide
Culinary Fundamentals with Study Guide

Author: Culina The American Culinary Federation

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2005-10

Total Pages: 1077

ISBN-13: 9780132226332

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This package contains the following components: -0131180118: Culinary Fundamentals -0131180134: Study Guide

The Culinary Professional
The Culinary Professional

Author: John Draz

Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher

Published: 2013-07-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781619602557

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The authors provide students with a comprehensive explanation of culinary techniques, identification of the vast array of equipment and foods used in a professional kitchen, and an introduction to the knowledge and skills needed to manage a foodservice operation.

Creating Your Culinary Career
Creating Your Culinary Career

Author: Ronald Hayes

Publisher: Wiley Global Education

Published: 2013-10-07

Total Pages: 291

ISBN-13: 1118764595

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A must-have resource for anyone crafting a career in the culinary arts Ronald Hayes, the Career Development Manager with The Culinary Institute of America, explores the broad scope of jobs available in the culinary field. Building your culinary skills as a novice, discovering your specialization as a journeyman, and establishing your interests as you master your career path, Creating Your Culinary Career offers a framework for career exploration, development, and growth. This book offers insider information on all of the regular staff positions available in the culinary field, including traditional restaurants, catering facilities, and institutional facilities; front of the house, bakeshop, and food and beverage outlets; and food communications, media, and sales positions. It then helps readers establish goals, design resumes, and develop interview skills for landing that perfect job. The ideal career guide for aspiring culinary professionals, this book helps readers discover the ideal career path by building skills and setting goals Written by The Culinary Institute of America's Career Development Manager, this book celebrates the passion, persistence, and drive required to succeed in one of today's most exciting careers For anyone beginning a career in the culinary arts, Creating Your Culinary Career features must-have information for the aspiring food professional.

Garde Manger
Garde Manger

Author: Michael Leonard

Publisher: Pearson

Published: 2010-09-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780131182196

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For courses in the Cold Kitchen, Banquets & Catering & Charcuterie. ACF's Cold Kitchen Fundamentals covers all aspects of the garde manger, from simple salad prep, to dressing and sauce making, to appetizers, soups and sandwiches, to charcuterie, cheese making, and ice carving. Each chapter is rich with photos, chef's tips, and recipes and each unit includes learning activities and benchmark formulas that encourage specific learning outcomes. Offering unique coverage of competition and food technology, the book helps students understand the underlying principals of the cold kitchen and develop the skills needed to produce their own signature sauces, salads, and more!

The World of Culinary Supervision, Training, and Management
The World of Culinary Supervision, Training, and Management

Author: Jerald W. Chesser

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780131583283

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For sophomore/senior-level undergraduate courses in Food and Beverage; courses in all culinary arts two- and four-year degree programs; training seminars for chefs; and certification programs for the American Culinary Federation Educational Institute. The World of Culinary Supervision, Training, and Management, Fourth Edition gives aspiring chefs, sous chefs, chefs de cuisine, and executive chefs the necessary knowledge, skills, and attitudes required to lead, supervise and manage foodservice workers. In-depth, yet easily understood, it outlines in clear terms those elements crucial to success in today's quality driven foodservice industry detailing the elements of supervision and total quality management. It examines all aspects of training as it affects the chef supervisor; and providing practical, step-by-step discussions on crucial management skills and functions involving a chef supervisor. This informational and educational training resource fulfills a need as chefs move from being culinarians to managers, supervisors, and trainers in the world of total quality management. It identifies those key areas that will lead qualified individuals into the chef positions of the future, and provides reasonable solutions to situations that typically evolve from them. Pearson Education is proud to bring world-renowned Dorling Kindersley (DK) products to your classroom. Instantly recognized by their fascinating, full-color photographs and illustrations on every page, With Pearson, you can see DK in a whole new way! For a complete listing of titles, please visit: http://us.dk.com/pearson

The Guide to National Professional Certification Programs
The Guide to National Professional Certification Programs

Author: Philip M. Harris

Publisher: Human Resource Development

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 468

ISBN-13: 0874256321

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The job market continues to change. Highly skilled and specialized workers are in demand. Traditional education cannot meet all the needs to create specialty skill workers. Certification provides up-to-date training and development while promoting individual or professional skills and knowledge in a focused manner. Certification as a way of continuing professional eduction can also be more cost effective.