Prepare stocks.

Preparation should include

  • identifying the type of stock to be made (e.g., brown, white, fish, and chicken)
  • assembling mise en place
  • using accepted stock-making techniques for the type of stock.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

  • What are the four essential parts of a stock and the proper ingredients for each?

Communication

  • What are the different types of stocks?
  • What is the difference between a stock and a broth?

Leadership

  • What skills are needed to prepare stocks?
  • What are the considerations for preparing stock products with nutrition in mind?
  • How can leftovers be used to make a stock?

Management

  • What are the types of mirepoix, and when are they used?
  • What types of bones can be used in stocks?
  • How can stocks be used in the kitchen?
  • What time constraints affect stocks?