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publishing as Pearson [imprint]On Cooking: A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals, 5e
Labensky • Hause • Martel
”“ When you become a good cook,you become a good craftsman, first.
You repeat and repeat and repeat until your hands know how to move
without thinking about it.– Jacques Pepin, French chef and Teacher (1935 – )
MISE EN PLACE
C H A P T E R EIGHT
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After studying this unit
You will be able to:
– Organize and plan your work more efficiently
– Understand basic flavoring techniques
– Prepare items needed prior to actual cooking
– Set up and use the standard breading
procedure
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Mise en Place
French term, which literally means
“Everything in its place.”
Organize and plan your work.
Gather and prepare your ingredients.
Assemble your tools and equipment.
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The Prep List
A blueprint for how food production is going to be achieved during the work day
An overview of what needs to be done and how long it will take to do it
The order in which assignments should be completed
How each cook may interact with each other in the kitchen
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Writing a Prep List
A prep list is not just a rewriting of recipes
It is reading through recipes and composing a written map of how to accomplish the tasks necessary to prepare the recipes
The first step in organizing your work is to read and understand the recipes you will be using
Once each item is identified and quantified, the next step is to schedule your tasks through prioritization
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Selecting Tools and Equipment
All tools, equipment and work surfaces must be clean and sanitized
Knives should be honed and sharpened
Measuring devices should be checked for accuracy periodically
Ovens and cooking surfaces should be preheated, as necessary
Mixing bowls, saucepans and storage containers should be the correct size for the task at hand
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Selecting Tools and Equipment (cont.)
Serving plates, cookware, utensils, hand tools and other necessary small wares should be gathered and stored nearby
Foods should be gathered and stored conveniently at the proper temperature
Expiration dates on foods should be checked periodically for validity
Sanitizing solution, hand towels, disposable gloves and trash receptacles should be conveniently located
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Measuring and Preparing Ingredients
There are a number of steps and procedures
commonly used in Mise en Place discussed in this
chapter
– Weighing and measuring all ingredients
– Clarifying butter
– Toasting nuts and spices; making bread crumbs
– Preparing bouquet garni and sachet
– Marinating meats and poultry; preparing rubs
and pastes
– Steeping dry ingredients
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Using a Balance Scale
To use a balance scale
to weigh an ingredient,
place an empty container
on the left, then set a
counterbalance to that
container on the right;
use weights and the
sliding beam weight to
add an amount equal to
the amount of ingredient
needed
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Balance Scale (cont.)
Place the ingredient on
the left side of the scale
until the two platforms
balance
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Clarifying Butter
Slowly warm the butter in a saucepan over low heat without boiling or agitation
As the butter melts, milk solids rise to the top as a foam and the water sinks to the bottom
When the butter is completely melted, skim the milk solids from the top
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Clarifying Butter (cont.)
When all of the milk solids have been removed, ladle the butterfat into a clean saucepan, being careful to leave the water in the bottom of the pan
The clarified butter is now ready to use
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Toasting Nuts and Spices
Toasting nuts and spices before using brings out
flavor
Toast nuts or spices on the stovetop or in the oven
– Spread them in a single layer
– Watch so they do not burn
– Light color and fragrant aroma determines
doneness
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Flavoring
A bouquet garni and sachet are used to introduce
flavorings, seasonings and aromatics into stocks,
sauces, soups and stews
Marinating is a process of soaking meat and
poultry in seasoned liquid to flavor and tenderize it
Rubs are finely ground mixtures of dry herbs and
spices used to season meat and poultry
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Bouquet Garni
A selection of herbs (usually fresh) and vegetables tied into a bundle with twine; a standard bouquet garni consists of parsley stems, celery, thyme, leeks and carrots
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Sachet
Made by tying seasonings together in cheesecloth; a standard sachet consists of peppercorns, bay leaves, parsley stems, thyme, cloves and, optionally, garlic
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Preparing to Cook
Some procedures are done very close to cooking
time
– Breading and battering foods
– Blanching and parboiling foods
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Setup for Standard Breading Procedure
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Standard Battering Procedure
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Blanching and Parboiling
Vegetables and other foods can be parcooked by
blanching or parboiling.
– Looses the peel, removes undesirable flavors,
softens firm foods, sets color, shortens final
cooking time
– Blanching shorter than parboiling
Blanch or parboil foods then submerge them in ice
water to refresh.
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Making an Ice Bath
To ensure food safety,
cool hot foods quickly in
or over an ice bath to a
temperature below 41ºF
before storing in the
refrigerator.