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Catering Terms

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Croutons   Little cubes of fried bread served with soups or salads  
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Al dente   Firm to the bite (pasta or vegetables)  
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Bain-Marie   A container of water to keep foods hot without fear of burning  
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Bouquet Garni   A small bunch of fresh herbs  
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Au Gratin   Sprinkled with breadcrumbs or cheese and grilled  
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Garnish   Trimmings - added to the main item to make it look good  
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Entree   The main course  
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Brulee   Burned cream  
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Accompaniment   Items offered separately to a main dish  
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Puree   A smooth mixture made from passing food through a sieve  
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Saute   Tossed in fat  
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Table de Hote   A set menu with fixed prices and limited choice of dishes  
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Coulis   A sauce made from pureed fruit of vegetables  
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Flambe   To cook using a flame by burning away alcohol  
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En Croute   Wrapped in pastry  
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Julienne   Thin, matchstick sized vegetables  
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Marinade   A rich, spiced liquid used to add flavour and tenderise meat and fish  
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Mise-en-Place   Basic preparation before assembling products  
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Reduce   To concentrate liquid by boiling or simmering  
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Roux   A thickening of cooked flour and fat  
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Danger Zone   The temperature between 5 - 63 celcius where bacteria multiply most rapidly  
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A la carte menu   A menu where all items are priced separately  
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Hot Holding   Food is kept hot until served  
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Pathogenic Bacteria   Harmful bacteria that cause food poisoning  
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Lactose   A sugar found in milk and milk products  
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