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Master of Culinary Arts: Past Tasks - 2005 tasks

Culinary Skills

Entry Task:
Demonstrating a wide range of skills, candidates were asked to compose a recipe for a main course signature meat dish appropriate for service in February for 8 covers. Dish must be suitable for cooking within the 5 hour time frame. To include approximate food costs.

Semi Final:

  • Mousseline de Homard soufflé, sauce Diplomate for 8 covers

  • Signature meat dish, as required for the entry task.

  • 8" Tarte au Citron for 8 covers (whole) with one accompaniment of candidate's choice.
Final:
  • Tomato and Tapioca Consommé topped with a Spinach and Basil Soufflé.8 portions

  • Glazed Paupiettes of Dover Sole. - 8 portions
    (16 Glazed Paupiettes of Sole (2 paupiettes per portion) each one containing a fish based farce of the candidates choice.

  • Braised Saddle of Veal with 3 garnishes. 8 Portions
    Each competitor was supplied with a short Saddle of Veal (approx 7 kilos) that was to be classically braised.

  • A Charlotte Royale. (Dome presentation). 8 Portions