Restaurant Management Math + Science = Quality Food

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Food Production and Service Inventory Purchasing, Receiving and Storing Standards Copyright © Texas Education Agency, All rights reserved. 4

Standard: Portion sizes Portion costs Recipes Food Production and Service Copyright © Texas Education Agency, All rights reserved. 5

Physical inventory Calculate cost 1.Latest purchase price (FIFO) 2.Actual purchase price 3.Weighted average purchase price 4.Last in, first out (LIFO) Inventory Copyright © Texas Education Agency, All rights reserved. 6

Purchasing Choose from credible suppliers Receiving Receive items efficiently Storing Store items safely Purchasing, Receiving and Storing Copyright © Texas Education Agency, All rights reserved. 7

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Science of Baking Formula Ingredients listed by decreasing weight Precise weight measurements are used Instructions not always included Recipe Ingredients listed in order of use Followed by procedures for successful results List of ingredients Copyright © Texas Education Agency, All rights reserved. 9

An exact science that requires precise measuring and accuracy Recipe includes the exact amount of each ingredient Often listed in percentages Standardized Recipes for Baking Copyright © Texas Education Agency, All rights reserved. 10

Baker’s Percentage Copyright © Texas Education Agency, All rights reserved. 11

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Let’s Review! 1.What is quality control? 2.What are the three standards the foodservice industry uses to control costs? 3.What the three elements in food production to ensure quality standards? 4.What is FIFO? 5.How is science involved in baking? 6.How is math involved in baking? Copyright © Texas Education Agency, All rights reserved. 14

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References and Resources Images: Shutterstock™ images. Photos obtained with subscription. (Slides 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 13, 15) Textbooks: Culinary essentials. (2010). Woodland Hills, CA: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill. Foundations of restaurant management & culinary arts: Level 2. (2011). Boston, MA: Prentice Hall. Websites: Food Buying Guide Calculator for Child Nutrition Programs National Food Service Management Institute Part of the School of Applied Science at The University of Mississippi, is the only federally funded national center dedicated to applied research, education and training, and technical assistance for child nutrition programs. The Institute was established by Congress in the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of It is funded by a grant administered through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). YouTube™: Baker’s Percentage This measuring system is commonly used when a formula contains flour. Copyright © Texas Education Agency, All rights reserved. 16