Monday, May 23, 2011

Chocolate Fudge

INGREDIENTS

QUANTITY

UNSWEETENED BUTTER

75G

PLAIN CHOCOLATE

500G

SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK

400G

VANILLA

½ TSP

EQUIPMENT

CHEMICALS

SAUCE PAN

SANITIZER

WOODEN SPOON

MULITIPURPOSE

STOVE TOP

OVEN/GRILL

MIXER

DETERGENT

STEAK + KIDNEY DISHES

  1. Grease steak + kidney dish with butter
  2. Break chocolate into small pieces
  3. Place in sauce pan with butter and condensed milk
  4. Heat gently, stirring constantly until smooth
  5. (DON’T LET THE MIX BOIL)
  6. Remove from heat
  7. Beat in Vanilla essence until thick
  8. Pour into steak and kidney dish (level to top)
  9. Chill mix in fridge for 1 hour (or until firm)

Chef’s Tip

Chill in fridge for ½ hour and remove to cut and return to fridge

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Orange Sorbet

INGREDIENTS

QUANTITY

sugar

300 g

water

300 ml

Orange juice

400 ml

EQUIPMENT USED

CHEMICALS USED

Mixing bowl

Sanitizer

Sauce pan

Muli purpose

Whisk

Detergent

Stove top

Oven/grill

basting spoon

Ice cream maker

1. Mise and place all equipment, stations and stock

2. Mix water and sugar in sauce pan

3. Bring to boil

4. Let syrup cool down to room temp

5. Stir in orange juice and place in fridge for 12 hours

NEXT DAY

6. Assemble ice cream maker

7. Get mix from fridge

8. Pour ingredients in ice cream maker

9. Churn

Chef’s tip

The appliance will start to change direction as soon as the mix is ready allow this to happen at least 2 times

Place ice cream bowl in fridge the previous night

Prep all ingredients before taking the bowl out of the freezer

VARIATIONS

can use lemon / grapefruit or mashed kiwi’s

Rum and Raisin Ice Cream

INGREDIENTS

QUANTITY

Raisins

150 g

Rum

100 ml

Full cream milk

250 ml

Eggs

2 each

Sugar

100 g

Cream

450 ml

EQUIPMENT USED

CHEMICALS USED

Mixing bowl

Sanitizer

Sauce pan

Muli purpose

Whisk

Detergent

Stove top

Oven/grill

basting spoon

Ice cream maker

1. Mise and place all equipment, stations and stock

2. Heat the milk in a small sauce pan

3. Beat eggs and sugar in a jug

4. Pour mix into mixed eggs whilst stirring (HOT TO COLD METHOD)

5. Pour ingredients into sauce pan and heat without boiling but stirring continuously until it starts to thicken like a smooth custard

6. Allow to cool @ room temp

7. Mix in cream and place in fridge (12hours)

8. Add rum soaked raisins as soon as prep starts to thicken

NEXT DAY

9. Pour mix into ice cream maker and churn for 45min

10. Place in freezer

Chef’s tip

Soak raisins in rum and leave over night in the fridge

Place ice cream maker in the freezer the previous night

Wild Rice

INGREDIENTS


Wild rice

1 kg

Onions

1 each

Cream

+-100ml

Stock (white, chicken, beef)

+-1.5 L

Parmesan cheese

+-100 g

leaks

30 g

EQUIPMENT USED

CHEMICALS USED

Chef’s knife

Sanitizer

Stock pot

Muli purpose

Green board

Detergent

Wooden spoon

Oven/grill

Basting spoon

ladle

1. Mise and place all equipment, stations and stock

2. Melt butter in stock pot

3. Brunoise onion and leak

4. Sauté onion and leak until transparent

5. Add rice, sauté rice until it bound with sautéed onions (2min)

6. Add stock to boil and allow to simmer

7. Add cream and a tbs of butter

8. Add a pinch of salt and pepper

9. Once finished add and mix in parmesan cheese