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Theory of Bakery and Patisserie

By Bali, Parvinder S.. New Delhi Oxford University Press 2018 . 247 , Theory of Bakery and Patisserie is designed for students of Diploma and Food Craft courses in Hotel Management. The book covers the syllabus of National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology and elaborates on the concept of bakery and confectionary, detailing the commodities, techniques as well as equipment used in bakery and pastry. It also throws light on some of the popular Indian sweets. The book begins with an introduction to bakery and pastry making along with the key terms used in the industry. It then details the role of ingredients in preparing bakery and pastry items. From bread fabrication to sugar confections to the various methods used for pre-preparation of breads and pastries such as sifting, autolysis, piping, and whipping, the book has been planned to provide a detailed understanding of all the processes of bakery. Various cold and hot desserts, and their different types such as fruit based, deep fried, frozen, jellies and more have been discussed at length. Common faults while preparing cakes, cookies, sauces, etc., have been discussed for the benefit of students and young 978-0-19-948879-7

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Theory of Cookery

By Bali, Parvinder S.. New Delhi Oxford University Press 2018 . 230 , Theory of Cookery is designed for students of diploma and food craft courses in hotel management. Catering to the syllabus of National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology, the book elaborates on the concept of cookery, methods of cooking, and various features of a professional kitchen. The book begins with an introduction to cookery, standards of personal hygiene, protective clothing, and safety procedure in handling equipments which a chef needs to maintain. It also gives an overview of the origin of modern cookery and provides a list of culinary terms. Following this, the book discusses organizational structure and layout of a professional kitchen, along with duties and responsibilities of various chefs. Basic menu planning, aims and methods of cooking food as well as commodities used for cooking have been explained at length too. The book also includes chapters on salads, soups, eggs, meat, and fish cookery. 978-0-19-947444-3

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International Cuisine & Food Production Management

By Bali, Parvinder S.. New Delhi Oxford University Press 2012 . 527 , International Cuisine and Food Production Management is a comprehensive textbook specially designed for the final year degree-diploma students of hotel management. The book explores key concepts and illustrates them through numerous figures, photographs, and tables. Divided into four parts, the first part elaborates Western cuisine (cold section) and covers larder, charcuterie and pâtés, appetizers and garnishes, sandwiches, use of herbs and wines in cooking. The second part throws light on a variety of international cuisines such as Italian, Mediterranean, Mexican, French, British, Scandinavian, German, Chinese, Japanese, and Thai, and also discusses Western plated food and health food. The third part discusses advanced confectionery and includes cakes and pastries, chocolates, desserts, sauces and coulis, and cookies and biscuits. The final part discusses production management and research and new product development. The book will also serve as a handy tool for chefs with its coverage of topics and the various recipes, besides students. 978-0-19-807389-5

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Food Production Operations

By Bali, Parvinder S.. New Delhi Oxford University Press 2018 . 586 , Food Production Operations, 2e is a comprehensive text designed for students of degree and diploma courses in hotel management. The book aims to introduce students to the world of professional cookery. It covers all aspects of food production, including basics of all kitchens, modern kitchen equipment, layout, menu planning, basic cuts, and more. It also includes sections on food safety, new concepts in wine and food pairing, and game and poultry. With its up-to-date coverage and practice-oriented approach, the book would also be useful to aspiring chefs, besides hotel management students. 978-0-19-945051-0

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