Chapter 2 Calculations and controls for the garde manger.(PART I: Foundations in Garde Manger)

After reading this chapter, you should be able to

* understand the process of converting U.S. customary measurements to metric measurements.

* explain the concept of performing make-or-buy decisions.

* perform a recipe costing.

* explain the value in using standardized recipes.

* demonstrate the process used to calculate quantities of food.

* understand how to determine prime costs.

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