Salami and Sausages
Art of Salami and Sausages Sausage is a convenience food available in a great number of varieties and flavors. Sausages are an excellent source of high-quality protein, containing all the…
Herbs, Spices, and Condiments
The Art of Condiments It is hard to imagine what cooking would be like without the unique flavors provided by herbs, spices, and the many seasonings available. For centuries they…
What is Sauce? Importance, Thickening Agents, Mother Sauces
What is Sauce? The sauce is a thickened liquid that is flavored or seasoned to enhance the flavor of the food that it is to accompany. The sauce can be…
Methods of Cooking Food
Art of Cooking To ensure desired texture, taste, flavor, and quality of cooked food, choosing the correct method of cooking is very important. The characteristics desired in the finished product…
What is Stock in Food Production? Components, Categories and Types, Uses, Preparation, Evaluating Quality
What is Stock in Food Production? A stock is a flavorful liquid made by gently simmering bones or vegetables in a liquid to extract their flavor, aroma, color, body, and…
Preparation of Food
Preparation of Food Food preparation has been a constant chore since the first human beings picked up cutting and mashing stones. In return, this effort to make the food edible,…
Cooking Materials: Ingredients, Fats, Oils, Raising Agents, Liquids, Flavourings and Seasonings, Sweetenings, Thickening Agents
Cooking Materials Different raw materials are used in cooking to produce a complete dish. Each ingredient in a word has a unique part to play and knowledge of what each…
What is Cooking? Objectives, Advantages, Constituents, Effects
What is Cooking? Cooking is the application of heat to food to make it more digestible, safer to eat, more palatable and to change its appearance. To cook food, heat…
What is Ice Cream? Types, Serving, Storing
What is Ice Cream? Ice cream is a frozen dessert made from dairy products, such as milk and cream, combined with flavorings and sweeteners, such as sugar. This mixture is…