Pastry

Catalog description

This course covers fundamental baking skills for students who intend to specialize in baking and pastry making for commercial production. Production of yeast and quick breads, cakes, cookies, pies, and pastries, as well as decorating and icings, are undertaken, with emphasis placed on more sophisticated items and gourmet specialties, including cakes and pastries for weddings, birthdays, and special occasions. Gourmet baked items and pastries are produced in a time-restricted, quality-minded setting. This course is for students pursuing a career in culinary arts/culinary management.