Food Prep
Terms
Purchasing
Cost Control
Marketing
100

Breakfast potatoes that are shredded or chopped raw before cooking.

What is home fries?

100

Highest quality grade of beef.

What is prime?

100

Price that produces the best value to the buyer.

What is optimal price?

100

Costs that go up and down as sales go up and down.

What is variable costs?

100

Whoesalers, suppliers, and distributers in the channel of distribution.

What is intermediaries?

200

Flour from Southern Italy used for dried pasta.

What is semolina?

200

Roasted cocoa beans cracked into smaller pieces.

What is nibs?

200

Document given to a restaurant's receiver when products are delivered.

What is invoice?

200

Final profit or loss of a business for a given period of time.

What is net income?

200

A restaurant's primary sales tool.

What is menu?

300

A stew made with meat and beans.

What is cassoulet?

300

French term for cooked flesh.

What is charcuterie?

300

Inventory method where entire stock is physically reviewed on a regular basis.

What is periodic order method?

300

Financial plan for a specific period of time.

What is operating budget?

300

A focused appeal to a distinct group of customers.

What is target marketing?

400

Cooking method used when grilling chicken breast.

What is dry-heat?

400

Slow cooked sauce with complex flavor.

What is mole?

400

Legally binding document detailing what a buyer is ordering from a vendor.

What is purchase order?

400

A compilation of sales and costs.

What is profit and loss report?

400

Number of times a menu item is sold in a certain period of time.

What is sales volume?

500

Three methods of tenderizing meat.

What is mechanical, chemical, and cooking?

500

French dish using goose liver.

What is foie gras?

500

Document used to describe requirements for a product or service to be purchased.

What is specification sheet?

500

Formula for food cost.

What is opening inventory + purchases - closing inventory?

500

Product-service mix, presentation mix, and communication mix.

What is contemporary marketing mix?