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Cooks Collegium- Sugar Work

Posted by: Alysten on: January 22, 2010

Description: This class is a part demonstration, part lecture about sugar work/techniques. Class outline for: Sugar Work

Cook’s Collegium- Knife Skills

Posted by: Alysten on: January 21, 2010

Class outline for Knife Skills. This class is a part demonstration, part lecture about knife identification, proper knife care, knife handling and cutting techniques. Class outline: Knife Skills

Cooks Collegium- Preparing poultry for Galantines

Posted by: Alysten on: January 19, 2010

This class is a part demonstration, part lecture about how to prepare poultry for galantines.  Topics include, what is a galantine, food safety/sanitation, tools needed, poultry anatomy and instructions for de-boning a bird for galantine (including pictures). Full class outline located here.



  • opusanglicanum: there is a c15th version, and the latest example (the one I used) was from richard dolby cook's dictionary of 1832, quoted in elizabeht ayrtons englis
  • Alysten: I've done several galentines that require that level of boning. But I haven't done one of those types of subtleties yet. I am hoping to attempt one w
  • opusanglicanum: havae you tried the seventeenth century thing where you bone out a whole chicken (that bits tricky as you have to bone it complete from the inside, in

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