CULA 120 - Food Preparation Principles

Institution:

Bossier Parish Community College

Subject:

Description:

This course will enable the students to develop skills in knife, tool and equipment handling and apply principles of food preparation to produce a variety of food products. Students will demonstrate the ability to operate equipment correctly and safely. The students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the effects of heat on foods, heat transfer and cooking times, as well as skills in grilling, frying, broiling, sautéing, steaming, poaching, recipe conversion, and salad preparation. Students focus on stocks, soups, the five basic sauces, thickening agents, reductions, and glazes.

Credits:

9.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bpcc.edu

Phone Number:

(318) 678-6000 ext 6206

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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