TLE (SELECTING DESSERT CONDITIONS IN REQUIRED TEMPT)

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  • Cooking Conditions for Desserts are Beating, Whisking, Folding, Baking, Blending, Boiling, Poaching, Steaming, Enrobing, and Churning
  • Beating is stirring vigorously to incorporate air, commonly used in making sponge cakes and mousses
  • Whisking is incorporating air into cream and egg whites, essential for making meringues and whipped cream
  • Folding gently combining ingredients to maintain airiness, often used when adding dry ingredients to wet ones in cake batters or when incorporating whipped cream into a mixture
  • Baking is cooking in dry heat in an oven, crucial for setting batters and doughs to create cakes, cookies, and pastries
  • Blending is thoroughly combining two or more ingredients to form a uniform mixture, important in making smooth batters and fillings
  • Boiling is cooking submerged in water, utilized for preparing certain desserts like poached fruits or custards
  • Poaching is cooking in hot liquid without movement, commonly used for cooking fruits or delicate desserts like poached pears
  • Steaming is cooking with vapor from boiling water, ideal for delicate desserts like puddings or steamed cakes
  • Enrobing is completely covering food with a coating, such as pouring ganache over a cake or dipping truffles in chocolate
  • Churning is continuously mixing a liquid until it thickens or changes state, essential in making ice cream or butter
  • Key Factors for Dessert Production are Correct Weight, Moisture, Color, Consistency, Texture, Mouthfeel, Appearance, and Saleability
  • Correct Weight is ensuring precise measurements for consistent results
  • Moisture is balancing moisture levels to achieve the desired texture
  • Color is achieving the intended color for visual appeal
  • Consistency is ensuring uniform texture throughout the dessert
  • Texture is creating the desired mouthfeel, whether light and fluffy or dense and creamy
  • Mouthfeel is ensuring the dessert feels pleasant in the mouth, considering factors like smoothness and richness
  • Appearance is presenting the dessert attractively to entice customers
  • Saleability is ensuring the dessert meets market demands and customer preferences
  • Storage Practices for Desserts are Dry Provision Storage, Chilled Storage Maintain, and Frozen Storage
  • Dry Provision Storage keeps storerooms clean, labeled, and free from pests. Store dry goods on raised racks at suitable temperatures
  • Chilled Storage Maintain is when refrigerators at 5°C or cooler to preserve freshness
  • Frozen Storage is when you keep freezers at -18°C to -21°C, defrost regularly for optimal efficiency
  • Storage Practices for Different Foods are Fresh Fruit And Vegetables, Dry Foods, Frozen Foods, Perishable Foods, Eggs, Pasteurized Egg Products, and Hot Products
  • Fresh Fruits And Vegetables is when you refrigerate to maintain its freshness
  • Dry Foods is stored in well-ventilated, dry areas away from moisture
  • Frozen Foods is when you store in freezer immediately upon delivery and adhere to expiry dates
  • Perishable Foods is when you refrigerate at safe temperatures and use within specified timeframes
  • Eggs is when handled with care, refrigerate when necessary, and ensure proper cooking temperatures
  • Commercially Pasteurized Egg Products is when you use it in recipes, requiring uncooked or partially cooked ingredients
  • Hot Products are served promptly at safe temperatures to prevent bacterial growth