PSTR 1301 - Fundamentals of Baking

Credits: 3
Fundamentals of baking including dough, quick breads, pies, cakes, cookies, and tarts. Instruction in flours, fillings, and ingredients. Topics include baking terminology, tool and equipment use, formula conversions, functions of ingredients, and the evaluation of baked products. Professional chef uniform and kitchen tools required.
Lab Required: Yes

Prerequisite(s): Mandatory Culinary / Pastry Arts Orientation.
Note: Culinary lab classes require extended periods of time standing in place, lifting heavy weights (up to 60 pounds), reaching, bending, and working around open flames and with cleaning chemicals.

Type of Course: Workforce