Sandwich. A food item with two or more slices of bread with fillings between them
Mise en place. Set in place
ingredients used for sandwiches:
Bread
Meats
Poultry
Fishandshellfish
Cheese
Spreads
Condiments
Vegetables
Miscellaneous
Vegetables. Should be crisp and proportion to the size of the sandwiches, and are indespensable in sandwich making, it adds texture, flavor, and color to the sandwich
Miscellaneous. Fruit Fresh or dried, jelly jam, peanut butter, eggs, and nuts adds flavor, color, nutrients, and texture to sandwich production
Sandwiches are a common type of lunch food often eaten as part of a packed lunch
Spreads. Like mayonnaise, mustard and butter, moisten the bread and complement the flavor of other ingredients
Meats. Maybe beef, pork, and sausage products like ham, roast beef and salami
Poulty. Are chicken or turkey breast characterized by a delicate golden brown surfaces
Fish and shellfish. Some popular seafood ingredients are tuna, sardines, grilled and fried fish fillets, crab meat and shrimp which are highly perishable and should ne kept chilled to maintain quality
Cheese. Most popular cheese are cheddar, process, cream cheese and cheese spreads most are easily slice, firm texture and act as a binder, moisture of other ingredients, it should be refrigerated and remain covered until ready to serve to avoid drying out
Basic components of a sandwich:
The structure or base
Moistening agent
The filling
Yeast breads:
White bread
Whole wheat bread
Rye bread
White bread. Long rectangular loaves that provide square slices. The most versatile breads, comes in various flavors, and goes well with everything
Whole wheat bread. Classic bread, nutritionally superior to white bread, taste better, has intresting textures, slightly more compact and brownish in color
Rye bread. Stronger tasting bread than white bread and whole wheat bread.
Bunrs and rolls:
sandwich rolls
French and itallian bread
Sandwich rolls. come in all sizes, shapes, textures. The softest include hamburger buns, and hot dog rolls
French and itallian bread.
Rolls including sourdough and ciabatta, split horizontally
Sandwich filling. The filling is the heart of the sandwich. it is placed between ontop of the bread
Dry fillings. refers to ingredients such as sliced or cooked meat, poulty and cheese
Moist fillings. ingredients mixed with salad dressing or mayonnaise
Meat and poultry. Should be cooked, covered and refrigerated. thinly sliced meat are more tender and juicy than thickly sliced