Hospitality Assignment
Hospitality Assignment
Hospitality Assignment
Unit Number and Title Unit 8, Hospitality – Food And Beverage Operations
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Question 1. With the help of a comparison chart and pictures exhibit how different outlets (any
2outlets) meet the needs of different types of guests. Present your findings in a document not
exceeding 10-15 sentences. You can get the required information online. (PASS)
Ans:. BAR:
A bar , also known as a saloon or a tavern or sometimes as pub or club , is a retail business
establishment that services alcoholic beverages such as beer, wine , liquor, cocktail, and other
beverages such as mineral water and soft drinks. Bar often also sell snack food, such as
potatoes chips or peanuts, for consumption on their premises. Some types of bars, such as
pubs , may also serve food from a restaurant menu .
MENU: wide menu of soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, and light snacks.
AMBIENCE: informal, relaxed atmosphere , energetic music, colourful flashy lights.
SERVICE: push-low seating, speeding service of cocktails, mocktails, and snacks.
COFFEE SHOP:
A coffeehouse, coffee shop or cafe is na establishment that primarily serves coffee of various
types, example Espresso Latte, and cappuccino. Some coffeehouse may serve cold drinks, such
as iced coffee, iced tea, and other non-caffeinated beverages. A coffeehouse also serve food,
such as light snacks, sandwichs, muffins, fruits and pastries. Coffeehouses range from owner-
operated small businesses to large multinational corporations.
MENU: short menu with hot and cold beverages, snacks and light meals.
AMBIENCE: informal ambience with light music and moderate lighting.
SERVICE: Quick and mid - priced service for high customer turnover.
Question 2. Prepare a three course table d’hôte menu card (lunch/dinner) based on the classical
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menu sequence and with brief descriptions of the components and method of cooking which go
into the making of these dishes.
Write the same in the space below. (PASS)
Ans: TABLE D'HOTE STARTER FISH CUTLET WITH SOUCE MAIN CAURSE MUTTON MASALA WITH
PLAIN RICE
1) FISH CUTLET
a) Method of fish cutlet for the fish: 1 small piece ginger, 3 green chillies, 3 cloves garlic 3-4 raw
as fillets for the base : 100 gm bread crumbs 1 eggs 2 garlic cloves 1 small piece ginger 1 chilli a
few leaves of mint salt, to taste 1 tsp turmeric 1 tsp red chilli powder 1 tsp saunf 4-5 peppercorns
1 bread slice 1 tsp oil water, a dash juice of 1/2 lemon 1 potato, boiled and mashed 2 tbsp flour,
to coat oil, to pan fry mint leaves, to garnish ingredients of fish cutlet.
2) PLAIN RICE
a) Method of fried rice: Bring 1 1/2 cups water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Reduce heat to a
simmer, cover, and cook until rice is tender and has absorbed all the liquid, 16 to 18 minutes
(check only toward the end of cooking time ). Remove from heat and let steam, covered, for 10
minutes.
3) MUTTON MASALA
a) Method of mutton masala: INGREDIENTS - 500 gms mutton pieces/meat cut and washed well, 3
tbsp edible oil, 3 medium sized onions finely sliced, 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste, Salt to taste, 1 tsp
red chilli powder, 1/4 tsp turmeric powder, 1 tbsp coriander seeds powder, 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
powder, 2 tomatoes finely chopped, 1 cup yogurt/curd, 2 tbsp chopped coriander leaves, 1 tsp
mutton powder, 1/2 tsp garam masala powder.
Question 3. With the help of a flow chart, detail the sequence of events that take place in a flight
kitchen prior to uplifting of meals for a flight. (You can also write the steps in a numbered
sequence). Analyse the importance of various health and safety standards which are strictly
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followed during the process. Share you findings below - not exceeding 10- 15 sentences. (PASS)
Ans. FLOW CHART OF ACTIVITIES
• Menu planning
• Ordering of raw materials
• Food reception area
a.) Dry storage
b.) Cold storage
• Food pre-preparation area
-- Hot kitchen
a.) Blast chiller
b.) Chilled storage
-- Cold kitchen
c.) Chilled storage
• Equipment storage
• Assembly
• Chilled storage
• Dispatch
• Flight loading
IMPORTANCE OF VARIOUS HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS
1.) Food handlers are a potential source of pathogenic micro-organisms, and therefore training
and practice for good personal hygiene is needed.
2.) All prepared food must be laboratory tested for the presence of salmonella bacteria.
3.) All non-vegetarian food should be boneless.
4.) Cutting boards in the pre-preparation area must be color coded.
5.) Watches, bracelets and rings are not worn in the flight kitchen.
Question 4. Demonstrate your knowledge of the service standards for any one alcoholic beverage
and one non- alcoholic beverage by mentioning the name of the correct glass ware in which it
should be served and writing down stepwise the right method of serving these beverages along
with accompaniments and garnishes. (PASS)
Ans. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
Vodka
• Originated in Russia
• It is distilled from a mash of maize and can also be distilled from potatoes.
• Accompanying beverage- lemonade or orangeade
• Vodka shots are served chilled in a shot glass.
• It can also be served in high-ball or tom Collins glass.
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Question 5. Choose any one of the following themes and plan a dinner for two keeping in mind
the ambience and the suitability of the menu.
Valentine’s Day / Christmas / Diwali / New Year
Apply your knowledge of classical menu sequence and plan a three course menu listing in detail
the ‘mise-en-place’ (cutlery, crockery, glassware, linen, table set-up, ambience, entertainment
etc.) which you intend to do. Give evidence of research done to make the presentation authentic.
(MERIT)
Question 6. With reference to the above event, do a market research (online) to investigate the
preferences of guests for dining at the specific theme dinner offered by you. On the basis of your
findings, analyse as to what improvements you would like to incorporate for a more successful
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