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17. Read the text and say if the sentences are true or false. 1. Sometimes an appetizer stimulates the appetite. 2. Appetizers are usually served with a sauce or garnish. 3. There are no standard recipes for making hors-d’oeuvres.
Appetizers It is common for a customer to choose a meal consisting of three courses, the first course usually being a soup or appetizer. An appetizer stimulates the appetite. Appetizers need to be tasty and attractive in colour. Portions should be small, as they only stimulate the appetite. Appetizers are usually served with a sauce or garnish. Examples include smoked salmon, seafood cocktail, fruit cocktails, asparagus, avocado and caviar. Cold hors d’oeuvres, an assortment of foods, which are well seasoned to stimulate the appetite, are served as a first course. The foods used include meat, poultry, fish, game, eggs, vegetables, salads and fruits. There are many standard recipes for making hors-d’oeuvres, but the cook can create new ones. Hors-d’oeuvres can be served in a number of ways depending on the establishment: 1. A single serve to each guest from a selection of foods such as melons, asparagus, artichokes, cold vegetables, fruit, fish, meats, eggs, pà té s, cocktails, caviar, smoked salmon and oysters. Each is served on a suitable base such as lettuce leaves or rice on attractive serving plates. The customer usually selects only one item. 2. A platter of hors-d’oeuvres for a number of guests. Foods suitable for hors-d’oeuvres include: vegetables, meat, fish, combined foods. 18. Read the text and comment on the common types of canapé s. Canapé s Canapé s are small pre-dinner snacks. They have a base of some kind – a bread or biscuit – topped with sliced foods and a decoration. The base must be thin, and is usually made from white or brown bread, which has been toasted. The base can be cut into many shapes, either square, rectangle, triangle, diamond, star, round, oval or in fingers. This is spread with a paste, which is then garnished and decorated. Canapé s must be cut small to allow only one to two bites. They should be prepared on the day and served on attractive platters with a suitable centre piece. Bases suitable for canapé s include: bread (white, brown, rye), unsweetened biscuits /crispbreads or rice wafers.
Preparing canapé s 1. Remove the crusts from three sides of a whole loaf of white/brown bread, which is a day old. 2. Slice the bread lengthwise to obtain long slices of bread. Toast each side and butter or shallow fry with butter. 3. When cool, cover with spreads and add foods such as caviar, sardines, oysters, smoked salmon, ham, lobster, cold meats, pates, poultry, shrimps, tomato, asparagus, artichoke or any food combination. 4. Decorate the canapé with an appropriate garnish. 5. Put the canapé s in the refrigerator to cool. 6. Slice the canapé s into the required shapes, according to the decoration or garnish. True or False? 1. Canapé s are small pre-dinner snacks. 2. Canapé s must be cut small to allow only one to two bites. 3. Remove the crusts from five sides of a whole loaf of bread. 4. Decorate the canapé s with chocolate.
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