CARTS 204: Pastries and Plated Deserts

Subject
Hospitality Culinary Arts
Credits 5
Quarter Offered
Fall,
Spring
Instructional Mode
In-person
The preparation and service of a variety of hot and cold desserts is emphasized in this course. Students prepare frozen and individually plated desserts for functions and banquets. The development of a dessert menu emphasizing variety is a focus of the course.
Outcomes
  • Develop production sheets including portion size, serving temperatures, quantities, garnish and timing
  • Evaluate and create menu specials using several components ( sauce, ice cream, cookies and sugar) and present contrasts in texture and flavor
  • Prepare complex recipes using proper preparation techniques with an emphasis on presentation
  • Prepare various hot and cold desserts using specialty and seasonal ingredients
Distribution
Career Training
Notes
Face-to-face