Monday, December 12, 2011

How many types of cooking are there?

I want to become a master chef when I get out of high school, and I'm just wondering how many different types of cooking there are. I know that there is pastry, grilling, etc. Can you please give me as many as you can? Most types of cooking named gets 10 points, thank you very much. How many types of cooking are there?
demi chef

head chef

sous chef

cold larder/ pantry chef

chef de partie

chef du cuisine

commis chef

expediter

saute chef

fry/ short order

you can also have a roast chef, vegetable chef, desert chef. there are so many optionsHow many types of cooking are there?
Well, when you go to school for it, it will mostly be classical French. Or do you mean methods? It seems like you already know the obvious ones

Sous vide

poaching (in oil or butter, not just water)

confit

using a raft when making consomme

sachet de espice

pate bomb (pastry)

swiss, French and Italian meringues

tempering (not only for chocolate)






executive chef, chef de cuisine, saute chef, pastry chef, vegetable chef or salad chef, sous chef,
roasting, baking,,poaching, sauteeing, frying, barbecueing, pit roasting, pan frying, steaming, kebabing, jerking, smoking,

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