Examine the structure and composition of animal proteins.

Indicators for this outcome
(a) Describe the composition (e.g., tissue, protein, fat, and water) of animal proteins such as beef, fish and poultry.
(b) Describe the relationship between connective tissue types and meat preparation for cooking.
(c) Explain the purpose for aging meats, including aging techniques for beef.
(d) Discuss factors (e.g., quality, menu items and menu prices) that influence the purchase of animal proteins for menu items.
(e) Examine cooking methods for a variety of animal proteins such as beef, fish and poultry.
(f) Examine how to safely and properly handle and store meats.
(g) Demonstrate food safety standards when handling, preparing, cooking, serving and storing animal proteins.
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