COOK9B
Module 9B: Food Presentation, Garnish and Decoration B (Optional)
Outcome
Create garnishes and decorations for hot and cold buffet items.
Indicators
(a) Differentiate between garnishes for buffets and plated dishes.
(b) Explain the fundamentals of plating including balance, portion size, visual appeal and arrangement on plates.
(c) Analyze the presentation of hot and cold buffet items including platters.
(d) Create fruit and vegetable garnishes using proper knife skills (e.g., tourné, spiralize and chiffonade) and garnishing tools (e.g., parisienne scoop, vegetable peeler and zester).
(e) Prepare a buffet using cold food platter presentation considering design and garnishes (e.g., vegetable and fruit roses, carrot curls, celery fans, turnip and onion flowers).
(f) Store garnished fruits and vegetables following appropriate methods (e.g., ice water and wet paper towel).
(g) Prepare garnishes for hot buffet items considering presentation and food safety.
(h) Practise food safety standards when handling, preparing, serving and storing garnishes and decorations.
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