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Starch Cookery

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1. Deep Fried
Lightly golden brown in clarified butter
1 gallon rapidly boiling water to 1 # pasta - make sure there's enought water so that there's the least recovery times
Rissole:tourneed - lightly golden brown in clarified butter
From a pureed appariel (mixture) - Croquette - Dauphine: appariel with pate au choux (shoe paste) - From raw: pommes frits - Pont Neuf - Pomme paille (shoe string) - Cottage fries (rondelle cut)

2. 2 Categories of Potatoes
Shoe paste
From a pureed appariel (mixture) - Croquette - Dauphine: appariel with pate au choux (shoe paste) - From raw: pommes frits - Pont Neuf - Pomme paille (shoe string) - Cottage fries (rondelle cut)
Mealy (Starchy) high starch content - low sugar - bakers - good for deep frying - fluffy - thick skin - Waxy low starch content - best for boiling - roasted - thin skin
1 gallon rapidly boiling water to 1 # pasta - make sure there's enought water so that there's the least recovery times

3. Cooking Rice
3 parts liquid to 1 part rice
Boiling - pureed - duchess - deep fried - raw - pan-fried
Mealy (Starchy) high starch content - low sugar - bakers - good for deep frying - fluffy - thick skin - Waxy low starch content - best for boiling - roasted - thin skin
Rissole:tourneed - lightly golden brown in clarified butter

4. Rice categorized by processing
Brown rice (bran intact) - white rice (bran polished) - converted rice (grains are fluffy - seperated - not sticky - most popular)
2 parts liquid to 1 part rice by volume - heat fat - sweat aromats - add rice and coat grains with fat - add hot stock - simmer - cover and place in oven at 375 for 20-30 minutes or until all the liquid is absorbed and tender - fluff with fork
Lightly golden brown in clarified butter
Large tournee

5. Rissole
Large tournee
1 gallon rapidly boiling water to 1 # pasta - make sure there's enought water so that there's the least recovery times
Rissole:tourneed - lightly golden brown in clarified butter
Lightly golden brown in clarified butter

6. pommes fondant
Large tournee
Brown rice (bran intact) - white rice (bran polished) - converted rice (grains are fluffy - seperated - not sticky - most popular)
Categorized by seed size: long (rice pilaf) - medium (risotto) - short grain
2 parts liquid to 1 part rice by volume - heat fat - sweat aromats - add rice and coat grains with fat - add hot stock - simmer - cover and place in oven at 375 for 20-30 minutes or until all the liquid is absorbed and tender - fluff with fork

7. Rice Pilaf
3 parts liquid to 1 part rice
2 parts liquid to 1 part rice by volume - heat fat - sweat aromats - add rice and coat grains with fat - add hot stock - simmer - cover and place in oven at 375 for 20-30 minutes or until all the liquid is absorbed and tender - fluff with fork
Brown rice (bran intact) - white rice (bran polished) - converted rice (grains are fluffy - seperated - not sticky - most popular)
From a pureed appariel (mixture) - Croquette - Dauphine: appariel with pate au choux (shoe paste) - From raw: pommes frits - Pont Neuf - Pomme paille (shoe string) - Cottage fries (rondelle cut)

8. Pan-Fried
Use volume measurement
In the skin - jacket potatoes - in stock - pommes fondant - duchess (add yolk and pipe)
Rissole:tourneed - lightly golden brown in clarified butter
2 parts liquid to 1 part rice by volume - heat fat - sweat aromats - add rice and coat grains with fat - add hot stock - simmer - cover and place in oven at 375 for 20-30 minutes or until all the liquid is absorbed and tender - fluff with fork

9. Rice Categories
From a pureed appariel (mixture) - Croquette - Dauphine: appariel with pate au choux (shoe paste) - From raw: pommes frits - Pont Neuf - Pomme paille (shoe string) - Cottage fries (rondelle cut)
Mealy (Starchy) high starch content - low sugar - bakers - good for deep frying - fluffy - thick skin - Waxy low starch content - best for boiling - roasted - thin skin
Categorized by seed size: long (rice pilaf) - medium (risotto) - short grain
Mealy: french fries - russet - Waxy: Fingerlings

10. Boiling Potatoes
Shoe paste
Large tournee
Lightly golden brown in clarified butter
In the skin - jacket potatoes - in stock - pommes fondant - duchess (add yolk and pipe)

11. Cooking pasta
1 gallon rapidly boiling water to 1 # pasta - make sure there's enought water so that there's the least recovery times
Shoe paste
Mealy (Starchy) high starch content - low sugar - bakers - good for deep frying - fluffy - thick skin - Waxy low starch content - best for boiling - roasted - thin skin
Use volume measurement

12. Examples for mealy and Waxy
Mealy: french fries - russet - Waxy: Fingerlings
Rissole:tourneed - lightly golden brown in clarified butter
Lightly golden brown in clarified butter
From a pureed appariel (mixture) - Croquette - Dauphine: appariel with pate au choux (shoe paste) - From raw: pommes frits - Pont Neuf - Pomme paille (shoe string) - Cottage fries (rondelle cut)

13. Pate au choux
3 parts liquid to 1 part rice
Shoe paste
Boiling - pureed - duchess - deep fried - raw - pan-fried
In the skin - jacket potatoes - in stock - pommes fondant - duchess (add yolk and pipe)

14. Cooking Methods for Potatoes
Large tournee
Boiling - pureed - duchess - deep fried - raw - pan-fried
Mealy: french fries - russet - Waxy: Fingerlings
2 parts liquid to 1 part rice by volume - heat fat - sweat aromats - add rice and coat grains with fat - add hot stock - simmer - cover and place in oven at 375 for 20-30 minutes or until all the liquid is absorbed and tender - fluff with fork

15. Measuring for ratio
Shoe paste
Large tournee
Use volume measurement
1 gallon rapidly boiling water to 1 # pasta - make sure there's enought water so that there's the least recovery times

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