Pastry Production
Menu Development
Inventory Management
Food Safety and Hygiene
Baking
Cake Decorating
Recipe Development
Food Safety and Sanitation
Ingredient Sourcing
Team Collaboration
Time Management
Meat/Grill Station (Hotline) Cook (4 months): You will learn preparation of products such as savory items, entrees; learn culinary knife skills and cuts; learn product tasting, station organization, egg cookery, small sauce production, and protein cookery such as braising, stewing, roasting, sauteing, broiling, grilling, and poaching; learn the process for simultaneous preparation of several portions of vegetables, starches, and proteins; construction of food presentations on plates; and evaluation of the results.
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Le Jardinier's cuisine and setting evoke a modern greenhouse in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Michelin-starred Chef Alain Verzeroli's menu is focused on utilizing the highest quality vegetables, seasonal ingredients, and fresh herbs, fitting seamlessly into the timeless, light-filled interiors designed by award-winning Architect Joseph Dirand.
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Entremetier (3 months): You will learn classical vegetable cuts, stock production, preparing thickening agents, station organization, palate development, culinary French terms, and food costing; learn vegetable cookery by color and family, potato cookery, grain cookery, rice cookery, fresh pasta cookery, dry legumes, production of stews from vegetables and grains, broth/bouillon, and advanced soup cookery.
Sous in Training - Operations Management (3 months): You will learn to plan, organize and execute operations at individual kitchen stations; participate in the preparation of a wide variety of menu items according to prescribed recipes; learn processes for maintaining inventories, correct pricing, cost controls, requisitioning, and issuing supplies; learn to assume oversight of food production in individual stations; learn to make recommendations for maintenance, repair and upkeep of the kitchen, equipment, and other areas; learn to visually inspect, select and use only the freshest food products of the highest standard in the preparation of all menu items.
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