Transcript CH12 soupsl

CHAPTER 12
SOUPS
Does your lab site serve
soups?
Make or buy?
On Cooking, 3rd Edition
Sarah R. Labensky, and Alan M. Hause
©2003 Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
Soups
• Wide variety of ingredients, seasonings, and
garnishes
• World’s finest ingredients or leftovers can
be used to make quality soup
– If you use leftovers follow strict sanitation
principles- reheat to 165º
• The quality of a soup is determined by its
flavor, appearance, and texture
On Cooking, 3rd Edition
Sarah R. Labensky, and Alan M. Hause
©2003 Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
Types of Soups
• Clear soups and broths
• Thick Soups
– Cream soups - roux
– **Purée soups – starchy vegetables or legumes
• Other Soups
– Bisque and chowders
– Cold soups
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Sarah R. Labensky, and Alan M. Hause
©2003 Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
Shrimp Bisque
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Sarah R. Labensky, and Alan M. Hause
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Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
Serving Soups
• Temperatures
– Remember to serve “Hot Food Hot” and “Cold
Food Cold”
• Clear soups
• Hot cream soups
• Cold soups
210° F
190-200° F
40° F
• Safety Alert
– If you are using high protein food items, please
heat and cool properly
On Cooking, 3rd Edition
Sarah R. Labensky, and Alan M. Hause
©2003 Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
Garnishing Soups
• The word garnish has two meanings when
applied to soups
– Food added to soups as a decoration
– Foods that serve as decorations but also as
critical components of the final product
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Sarah R. Labensky, and Alan M. Hause
©2003 Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
Consommés
• Consommé is a stock or broth that has been
clarified to remove impurities so that it is crystal
clear
• Clarification Process
– Use a “clearmeat” of egg whites; lean, ground meat,
poultry, or fish; seasoning; mirepoix; acidic ingredient
– Create raft – as albumin coagulates & products rise to
top
– Simmer
– Strain carefully
– Degrease
On Cooking, 3rd Edition
Sarah R. Labensky, and Alan M. Hause
©2003 Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
Beef Consommé
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Sarah R. Labensky, and Alan M. Hause
©2003 Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
Check your understanding
• What are the advantages to the customer of
serving a puree soup vs a cream soup?
• Which roux has more thickening power and
why?
• What is a raft made from and why is it
used?
On Cooking, 3rd Edition
Sarah R. Labensky, and Alan M. Hause
©2003 Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458
On Cooking, 3rd Edition
Sarah R. Labensky, and Alan M. Hause
©2003 Pearson Education, Inc.
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458