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and CUL 103.

CUL 130 Sous Chef

CUL 128 Pantry

Students function as a direct kitchen supervisor, developing leadership and teamwork skills while responsible for all kitchen production. Emphasis

kitchen as it refers to an Ă la carte kitchen line.

is on daily assignments, production sheets,

Emphasis is on special sandwiches- both hot

menu planning and product utilization, as well

and cold, special salads - not exclusive to the

as daily coordination of King County Public

menu, and dressings and spreads based on daily

Health Department requirements. The student

needs. The students are also involved in seasonal

works with the instructor both in hands-on

menu development with costing and plate

instruction of junior students and in coordination

presentations. Ser-v-Safe and King County Public

of station production, and is directly responsible

Health Department criteria are enforced based

for overseeing the production of the kitchen, all

on the cold holding standards of the kitchen. This

functions, and special events. Prerequisites: CUL

course emphasizes consistency, ability to produce

101, CUL 102, and CUL 103.

under time constraints, organization, ergonomics in the kitchen, and coordination between hot

CUL 131

and cold line as well as front and back of the

Capstone

house staff. Prerequisites: CUL 101, CUL 102, and CUL 103.

Students produce a final assembly of their portfolio project that includes: resume; prospective

CUL 129

employer cover letter; additional professional

Advanced Techniques – Practical

documents; a personal business card; photos of their program accomplishments; the menus

Students are given the opportunity to demonstrate

developed in CUL 129 Advanced Techniques-

the full range of hot and cold preparation skills in

Practical, including a 5-course menu, mystery

the planning, developing, and preparing of various

basket challenge, and a composed cold platter;

menu and food displays. These presentations

ManageFirst certificates in Nutrition, Cost Control,

include a composed cold platter, hot food

and ServSafe; and an Industrial First Aid/CPR card.

preparation of a 5-course menu for four portions,

This portfolio should also include the review from

and creations of a mystery basket challenge. ACF

co-op/internship and letters of recommendations

standard for competition is used for measuring

and commendations from employer and industry

the methodology and contemporary techniques.

members. The final Capstone project will be an

Dishes are graded on taste, appearance, cost

eight course group inspired menu. Prerequisites:

effectiveness, feasibility and overall customer

CUL 101, CUL 102, and CUL 103.

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Students learn the basics of advanced cold

appeal, as well as strict sanitation procedures. Prerequisites: CUL 101, CUL 102, and CUL 103.

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