CUUL 1122 Foundations of Cooking Principles

This course introduces fundamental food preparation terms, concepts, and methods. Course content reflects American Culinary Federation Educational Institute apprenticeship training objectives. Topics include: weights and measures, conversions, introduction to basic production mise en place, classical knife cuts, basic stock preparation methods, mother sauce techniques and preparations, small sauces and derivatives from mother sauce, basic thickening agents, classical soup preparation methods, introduction methods of food preparation, recipe utilization, and nutrition. Laboratory demonstrations and student experimentation parallel class work.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Program Admission

Corequisite

CUUL 1110; Students must have a grade of "C" or better in order to continue in the program.

Lab Contact Hours

75

Lecture Contact Hours

15

Total Contact Hours

90