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Forcemeat: Its types

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  Forcemeat: Its types   The term Forcemeat or farce, is used to describe the basic mixture that needs to be prepared in order to produce charcuterie products. The word farce comes from the Latin farcire.  A farce or forcemeat is a ground seasoned mixture of meat, game, poultry, fish or vegetables, prepared as a dish on its own or used to stuff other numerous other items such as eggs, meat, fish and poultry, pastry shells and perhaps even pasta.   Such dishes are prepared in the Garde Manger. Forcemeats are used in the preparation of a various cold dishes such as pate, terrines, galantines, ballotines, quenelle, roulade, mousse and mousseline.   Forcemeat: A key Component in the Art of Sausage Making   There are five primary types of forcemeat: ·         Campagne (Country Style) ·         Straight Method ·         Gratin Style ·         Mousseline Style ·         5/4/3 Emulsion forcemeat   Ø   Campagne is also called the country style forcemeat. It is the earli

Forcemeat: A Brief Introduction

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  Forcemeat   Forcemeats: The term Forcemeat or farce , is used to describe the basic mixture that needs to be prepared in order to produce charcuterie products. The word farce comes from the Latin farcire .  A farce or forcemeat is a ground seasoned mixture of meat, game, poultry, fish or vegetables, prepared as a dish on its own or used to stuff other numerous other items such as eggs, meat, fish and poultry, pastry shells and perhaps even pasta. Such dishes are prepared in the Garde Manger.  Forcemeats are used in the preparation of a various cold dishes such as pate, terrines, galantines, ballotines, quenelle, roulade, mousse and mousseline.   ·          Pate: from the old French paste, meaning paste. ·          Terrine: from the Latin Terra, meaning earth. ·          Galantine: from the old French galant, meaning gorgeous or showy; also from the old French term galine, meaning chicken. ·          Ballotine: from the Italian Balla, meaning ball. ·           Qu

Layout of Larder Section - 5th Sem

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   Layout of Larder Section (Courtesy Book - Larder Chef) Larder Section Layout - 5th Sem This is the layout of Larder section of a larger hotel and can be changed accordingly as per the need  of the hotel. It is just for understanding.  Larder Section actually exist in larger organizations and in smaller hotel, it doesn't.