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Math for the Professional Kitchen

• Author : The Culinary Institute of America (CIA)
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2013-07-29
• Genre : Cooking
• Pages : 320
• ISBN : 9780470508961

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Essential math concepts for professional chefs and culinary students Ideal for students and working professionals, Math for the Professional Kitchen explains all the essential mathematical skills needed to run a successful, profitable operation. From scaling recipes and converting units of measure, to costing ingredients and setting menu prices, it covers crucial information that will benefit every foodservice provider. Written by three veteran math instructors from The Culinary Institute of America, the book utilizes a teaching methodology based on daily in-classroom practice. The entirety of the standard culinary math curriculum is covered, including conversions, determining yields, purchasing, portioning, and more. Vital mathematical concepts are reinforced with easy-to-understand examples and review questions This is a thorough, comprehensive main text for culinary students as well as a great kitchen reference for working professionals Math for the Professional Kitchen will be an invaluable resource not only in the classroom but also in the kitchen as students embark on their professional careers, where math skills play a crucial role in the ever-important bottom line.

Culinary Calculations

• Author : Terri Jones
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2008-03-10
• Genre : Business & Economics
• Pages : 240
• ISBN : 9780471748168

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The math skills needed for a successful foodservice career?now in a new edition Culinary Calculations, Second Edition provides the mathematical knowledge and skills that are essential for a successful career in today's competitive foodservice industry. This user-friendly guide starts with basic principles before introducing more specialized topics like recipe conversion and costing, AP/EP, menu pricing, and inventory costs. Written in a nontechnical, easy-to-understand style, the book features a running case study that applies math concepts to a real-world example: opening a restaurant. This revised and updated Second Edition of Culinary Calculations covers relevant math skills for four key areas: Basic math for the culinary arts and foodservice industry Math for the professional kitchen Math for the business side of the foodservice industry Computer applications for the foodservice industry Each chapter is rich with resources, including learning objectives, helpful callout boxes for particular concepts, example menus and price lists, and information tables. Review questions, homework problems, and the case study end each chapter. Also included is an answer key for the even-numbered problems throughout the book. Culinary Calculations, Second Edition provides readers with a better understanding of the culinary math skills needed to expand their foodservice knowledge and sharpen their business savvy as they strive for success in their careers in the foodservice industry.

The Professional Chef

• Author : The Culinary Institute of America (CIA)
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2011-09-13
• Genre : Cooking
• Pages : 1232
• ISBN : 9780470421352

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"The bible for all chefs." —Paul Bocuse Named one of the five favorite culinary books of this decade by Food Arts magazine, The Professional Chef is the classic kitchen reference that many of America's top chefs have used to understand basic skills and standards for quality as well as develop a sense of how cooking works. Now, the ninth edition features an all-new, user-friendly design that guides readers through each cooking technique, starting with a basic formula, outlining the method at-a-glance, offering expert tips, covering each method with beautiful step-by-step photography, and finishing with recipes that use the basic techniques. The new edition also offers a global perspective and includes essential information on nutrition, food and kitchen safety, equipment, and product identification. Basic recipe formulas illustrate fundamental techniques and guide chefs clearly through every step, from mise en place to finished dishes. Includes an entirely new chapter on plated desserts and new coverage of topics that range from sous vide cooking to barbecuing to seasonality Highlights quick reference pages for each major cooking technique or preparation, guiding you with at-a-glance information answering basic questions and giving new insights with expert tips Features nearly 900 recipes and more than 800 gorgeous full-color photographs Covering the full range of modern techniques and classic and contemporary recipes, The Professional Chef, Ninth Edition is the essential reference for every serious cook.

Culinary Fundamentals

• Author : American Culinary Federation
• Publisher : Prentice Hall
• Release Date : 2005-08
• Genre : Cooking
• Pages : 1077
• ISBN : 0131180118

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Wherever one's career in the culinary arts may take them, this book will remain a valuable reference. It can support readers throughout their culinary education and certification, as well as throughout their professional career.This book presents a foundation — from the objectives and key terms that introduce each chapter to the activities and recipes that round it out, this book is organized to highlight and explain the basic competencies of a professional cook or chef. Section One takes a moment to look back at the importance of the culinary arts in the history of humankind as well as a glimpse ahead into the careers of culinary professionals. Section Two introduces important concepts for any professional cook or chef: nutrition, food safety, and food science. Section Three continues the development of some basic professional skills by exploring the purpose and uses for math and recipes in the professional kitchen. Section Four introduces the tools of the trade. Section Five is devoted to the ingredients found in a professional kitchen, from fresh herbs to meats to canned goods. Sections Six through Twelve are the heart of this book–basic cooking skills–stocks, sauces, sautés, roast, vegetables, starches, breakfast, baking and more. Also presents a broad view of the culinary globe by grouping it into large geographic areas: Europe and the Mediterranean; the Americas; and Asia. Appropriate for cooks, culinary apprentices, culinary trainees, chefs, and chef educators.

The Best Writing on Mathematics 2012

• Author : Mircea Pitici
• Publisher : Princeton University Press
• Release Date : 2013
• Genre : Mathematics
• Pages : 288
• ISBN : 9780691156552

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Collects essays on mathematics, from the mathematical aspects of origami and the mathematics of dating to the frequency and distribution of prime numbers and a ball in five dimensions.

Culinary Math

• Author : Michael J. McGreal
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2015
• Genre : Cooking
• Pages : 262
• ISBN : 0826942377

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""Culinary Math Principles and Applications" demonstrates how and why foodservice workers use math in the professional kitchen. This popular text-workbook helps learners grasp culinary math principles and applications through an engaging and well-illustrated style. Interactive learner resources provide opportunities for reinforcement and further examples of math used in culinary settings. This educational resource can serve as a basis for college culinary math, foodservice math, and hospitality math courses." -- Provided by Publisher.

The Culinary Professional

• Author : John Draz
• Publisher : Goodheart-Willcox Pub
• Release Date : 2009-04-22
• Genre : Cooking
• Pages : 831
• ISBN : 1605251186

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The Culinary Professional provides students with a comprehensive explanation of culinary techniques, identification of the vast array of equipment and foods used in a professional kitchen, and an introduction to the knowledge and skills needed to manage a foodservice operation. This book gives students the basics for working in a foodservice operation as well as an excellent foundation for the study of classical cuisine. Careers in the culinary arts and a brief overview of the industry are also covered. • Step-by-step techniques for essential culinary skills. • Over 1,000 illustrations. • Repeated features on history, workplace issues, safety and sanitation, science and technology, culture, culinary tips, trends, health, and math. • Chapter activities on workplace math, problem-solving, and criticalthinking challenges, as well as minilabs. • Chapter on culinary history. • Bound-in student CD provides illustrated activities, primal cuts activities, recipes, and more.

Professional Cooking Study Guide

• Author : Wayne Gisslen
• Publisher : Wiley
• Release Date : 1998-09-07
• Genre : Cooking
• Pages : 240
• ISBN : 047132065X

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Completely redesigned, updated and richly illustrated revision of the classic instructional guide to professional cooking. Includes step-by-step detail, 250 colour photos with thorough coverage of products. One of the most popular and endorsed guides.

Professional Cooking Teacher s Manual

• Author : Wayne Gisslen
• Publisher : Wiley
• Release Date : 1989-05-03
• Genre : Cooking
• Pages : 187
• ISBN : 0471500917

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The most widely-used text for chef-training programs, now in its second edition. This comprehensive, practical introduction to the basic skills and procedures of commercial food preparation can be applied to any level or type of food service operation. Now includes 115 new recipes, for a total of over 800 recipes. Supported by over 300 black-and-white photos showing step-by-step procedures and full color photos that display the products. Hundreds of cooking terms are defined. Includes new international and ethnic recipes along with new material on multiplying and dividing recipe yields, nutrition, cooking equipment and sources.

Dosage Calculations and Basic Math for Nurses Demystified Second Edition

• Author : Jim Keogh
• Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
• Release Date : 2015-06-22
• Genre : Medical
• Pages : 320
• ISBN : 9780071849692

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The Demystified way to master dosage calculations and related basic math Written by a graduate nurse instructor and bestselling author, Dosage Calculations and Basic Math for Nurses Demystified, Second Edition covers medication orders and medication labels and explains how to calculate doses using the formula method and the ratio-proportion method. Readers will get details on I.V. calculations, pediatric doses, and enteral tube feeding. The book also covers dosage calculations for commonly prescribed drugs, including Heparin and dopamine. Hundreds of examples make it easy to understand the material, and NCLEX-style practice questions help reinforce learning. Dosage Calculations and Basic Math for Nurses Demystified is made more valuable by a concise review of basic math skills essential for daily practice, including equations, percentages, proportions, decimals, and fractions. Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Dosage Calculations and Basic Math for Nurses Demystified is the fun, fast, and effective way to learn this vital nursing skill. Includes coverage of I.V. therapy Measurements in SI units for international appeal A time-saving approach to performing better on an exam or at work