Pastry chef Essays

  • Baking Informative Speech

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    Laure (the person I interviewed) said that French bakers mainly focus on taste, because it has to be perfect, before focusing on anything else like presentation. So I guess you could say that French bakers just have much higher standards, and their pastries are more intricate and complex. That was the main question I haVe been wondering about, and I am glad to finally have answered

  • Extended Metaphor Of Good Pies

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    Have you ever thought about how the story of a pie is similar to the story of a person? In the poem “Perfect for any Occasion,” Alberto Ríos explores the idea that there are fortunate and unfortunate people in the world using an extended metaphor of good pies and bad pies. The fortunate people don 't need to work hard for luxuries and attention. However, there are the unfortunate people who had to put up a fight for what the fortunate people have, but no fortune or attention ever came of it. In his

  • Playdough Informative Speech

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    Some of you in here babysit younger siblings or other small children. After you have them play outside and they are hot and sweaty, it feels good to bring them back in the house and cool them off with a big glass of Kool-Aid. After they have their Kool-Aid and are cooled off, you really don’t want to go bring them back outside where it is hot, so you decide to play with play dough. But you don’t have any playdough in the house. What do you do? You can make your own using the same Kool-Aid that

  • Le Cordon Blue: The Different Pay Scales In The Food Industry

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    listed in the surveys. Executive Chefs, for example they have a graph showing some Executive Chefs making close to 80,000 a year; even though some have worked in the field longer. So what is the difference between Culinary and Pastry Executive Chefs: location, company, hard work, and sacrifice. So the interviews on youtube.com such as Sheila Lucero, prove to be true with most women saying that taking on responsibilities, as a chef has helped them become Executive Chefs. That they asked for the support

  • Marketing Process Of Pancake, Crepe And Waffle

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    INTRODUCTION The product offered by Flips are Pancake, Crepes, and Waffle which is made of Pancake mix. Pancake mix is made of flour, baking powder, salt and sugar. Make a well in the center and pour in the milk, egg and melted butter; mix until smooth. Different varieties of flavors are offered for customer’s satisfaction. PANCAKE The word pancakes appears in print as early as 1430. Pancakes may have been around since Neolithic humans domesticated einkorn wheat, ground it into flour mixed with

  • A Career In Culinary College

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    types of cooks, baker or a chef. In actuality, a person is able to become a Chef de Cuisine, Sous Chef, Pastry Chef, Garde Manager, Chef de Partie, Saucier, Poissonnier, Grillardin, Friturier, Entremetier, Tournant, Baucher, Commis, and many others. Each different type of cook has a different salary and this difference can be quite a major gap. Some specialities are almost double the salary of others, such as the difference between an average baker, and an average chef. A goal of mine that I needed

  • Personal Narrative: Crumpled Cookies

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    Crumpled Cookies Fall is here, that means baking season has arrived like a present delivered to your door. Baking to me is like painting a picture. Mixing a group of colors together to create one big piece of art. I love the final masterpiece that I get to enjoy with my family and friends. I like to consider myself as a good baker. Not necessarily advanced, but good. Well, it wasn’t always that way. Since it was the weekend, and my family was out for a while at my brother’s baseball

  • Making Chocolate Chip Cookies

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    Nothing is better than a freshly baked batch of chocolate chip cookies. They’re a delicious enjoyable dessert that everyone knows and loves. It’s hard to go wrong with these. Wouldn’t it be great if someone taught you how to make a perfect batch? Well that’s what I’m going to do. Chocolate chip cookies are easy to make, enjoyable, and a good tasty treat for all. In order to start your baking process, you must make sure that you have the correct ingredients. There are many different ways to make

  • HMD 101 Personal Statement

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    old girls my answer varied from gymnast to princess to chef. Wanting to be a chef became my goal. As I grew up and became a freshman in high school I was given the opportunity to be a member of a competitive culinary team. High school went on and I fell in love with food, restaurants, and special events. More importantly I fell in love with the people who worked with food, owned restaurants, and planned special events. I was hired as a pastry cook at the Little America Hotel in Flagstaff, Arizona

  • How To Make Chocolate Chip Cookies

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    Chocolate chip cookies are a drop cookie invented by Ruth Graves in 1938. They were made in the Toll House Inn in Whitman, Massachusetts. They are made with nine different ingredients. (Butter, brown sugar, sugar, eggs, pure vanilla extract, chocolate chips, all-purpose flour, baking soda, and salt). There are many different things I can do to the cookie to make sure they come out the way I like them. The first thing I did was take out all of the ingredients and tools I will need. I mixed half cup

  • Holling Hoodhood Analysis

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    Holling Hoodhood in the beginning starts as a regular kid entering the seventh grade with a teacher that he think hates his guts. Holling is a presbyterian so he stays with Mrs. Baker for a while since he doesn’t go to the church's other kids go to and for this reason Mrs. Baker “Hated” him. Soon you start seeing Holling’s family neglect him and it shows how Holling has to take care of himself. Also you see Holling’s love of books when he talks about the books he reads. You then start seeing Hollings

  • Day Before Thanksgiving

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    It’s the day before Thanksgiving. Your mother is rushing around the kitchen trying to get it all done. As she puts the turkey in the fridge to thaw she looks at you and asks if you will make the pie. You smile and say, "Yes, I will". First you have to get the recipe from your mom's recipe box. The recipe has been in your family since your mom's great, great grandparents came over to America from Holland. Next grab the ingredients on the list, and run over to the store if you don’t have something

  • Professional 8 Inch Chef's Knife Analysis

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    Imarku Professional 8 Inch Chef 's Knife Review Introduction The Professional 8 Inch Chef 's Knife is one of the kitchen products of Imarku, which is designed for professional chefs, food caterers, culinary experts, and for an ordinary people, as well. It is a multipurpose knife, which is ideal for a variety of tasks, such as dicing, chopping, cutting, slicing not only vegetables and fruits, but also other products, such as fish and meat. If you would like to smash or pound the garlic or to remove

  • Definition Of Family

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    My family reminds me of Christmas hectic but at the same time merry and full of joy. Growing up my parents taught us that family always came first. I have always been proud coming from the family I come from for a variety of reason. I have the type of family that regardless of the situations we get into we manage to overcome them together. My parents are the type of parents that want nothing but the best for us. As a child I strongly believed I had the strictest parents I could have ever asked for

  • Philosophy Statement

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    Cooking is an exquisite art to master. It is one form of art that simultaneously achieves a goal while satisfying one’s craving of hunger. Each day in the kitchen is a new adventure to explore what one is capable of. Not only does the classroom environment provide the structure to set the precedent of determination, but it also prepare students to overcome any obstacle. Through hands on learning, students experience how it feels to become successful and learn how to deal with failure. Since my experience

  • Judy Dolphin Research Paper

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    access and the resources and people we have access to.” However, she shared, “we have Sean Conry, who is a tremendous asset to the students who compete every year and a key component to our victory this year.” Conry is an award-winning chef who worked as the Executive Chef at Longboards for 15 years and is now a Culinary Arts Professor at Feather River College. He met with the students for xxx and attended the competition with

  • Cookie A Vs Tapioca Flour

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    Our experiment consisted of baking chocolate chip cookies with different flours, tapioca flour, whole wheat flour, and potato flour. We had fifteen trusted family members and friends test the three cookies and rate them on a scale of one to five in three categories, dryness, taste, and texture. From the scores, we determined that Cookie A, which was made with tapioca flour, is the best flour to use as an alternative for all-purpose flour because it received the overall best average ratings given

  • Reflective Essay: Why I Get To Cook At Home

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    When I first received this assignment I was excited by the opportunity to cook at home, and the opportunity to choose what I got to cook. My gut instinct was to peruse Pinterest for meals that I wanted to cook, I selected the five most interesting I found. After baking the first assignment, cream puffs, I realized that I should focus on everyday meals that I knew my family enjoyed. In the end, I ended up cooking: cream puffs, schnitzel, cream cheese pound cake, pot roast, and banana pudding. The

  • Giada Pamela De Laurentiis's Life And Accomplishments

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    Giada Pamela De Laurentiis was born in Rome, Italy in 1970. She is currently forty-five years old. Giada is divorced to her husband of eleven years, Todd Thompson and she is now dating Bobby Flay. She also has a seven year old daughter named Jade Marie De Laurentiis Thompson. Giada attended and graduated Marymount High School, University of California and Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, where she learned the majority of her cooking skills. She then returned to Los Angeles, where she worked for two prestigious

  • I Want To Be Allowed In School

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    I wish to be let in the compound the government has created. What makes me different from others is that I am a boy scout and have several merit badges that I have completed that teaches skills and on top of all of that, I don 't get in trouble on purpose. Not many boy scouts become eagle scouts; however, I am trying to get eagle which is the highest rank you can get. Boy Scouts teaches you how to be a leader and how to survive. It teaches you things that carry out through your life. A study by Harris