Appetizers
Foods which stimulate the appetite through their attractive apperance, fragrance or appealing flavors are called?
Appetizers
usually juices of orange, pineapple, grapfruit or tomatoes served with cold salad dressings
Cocktails
can be small portions of highly seasoned food and a combination of canapes, olives, stuffed celery, pickled radishes and fish
Hors D' Oeuvres
are small, round, hollow puffs made from pate a choux
Profiteroles
Pate dough can be used to make small edible containers, known as?
Barquettes
are used as a base for hors d' oeuvres so that you can layer a variety of items that have different flavors, colors and textures
Spoons
what are the components of hors d' oeuvres?
Barquettes, Profiteroles, Spoon
Pickled items which are raw, crisp veggies like zuchinni carrots or celery sticks.
Relishes/Crudites
small portions and usually display the characteristics present in most salads
Petit Salads
popular nowadays especially to the younger generations
Chips and Dips
These are the simplest appetizers
Fresh fruit and vegetables
should be small to be easily picked up by your fingers and eaten with little mess.
Finger foods
made out of thin slices of bread shaped differently
Canapes
What are the three parts of Canapes?
Base, Spread, Main body
made like flavored butters except that cream cheese is substituted for butter
Flavored Cream Cheese
made simply by blending the flavoring ingredients with the softened butter until completely mixed
Flavored Butters
examples are tuna salad, salmon salad, shrimp salad, chicken salad and many more
Meat or Fish Salad Spread
should be firm enough for guest to handle
Base
adds flavor qnd moisture to the canapes and acts as binder
Spread
any savory food like cold meat, seafood or vegetables
Main Body
it is more popular when served outside while the guest attend the grilling
Over the coal appetizers
in different shapes, colors and with different fillings such as peanut butter, cheeser, butter and many more
Pastry or pastry bread
is also another kind of appetizer whether hot or cold
Soup