Title: Other Grains
1Other Grains
2Barley
- 8 Essential Amino Acids (9 for complete)
- Regulates Blood Sugar
- Coffee Substitute
- Pearled Barley (hulled and polished)
- Beer Distilled Spirits
- Soups Porridges
- Substitute for Rice
3Barley Risotto
4Buckwheat
- Buckwheat Groats are used for porridge called
Kasha (E. Europe W. Asia) - Used in prod. Soba noodles (Japan)
- Buckwheat Crepes, blinis (Russia)
- No Gluten
5Soba Noodles
6Quinoa
- Originated in the Andes, used for 6000 yrs.
- Incas considered this holy and the Mother of all
Grains - Rich in Protein and Complete Gluten-Free, Easy
to Digest - Used in soups and bread, and also fermented with
millet to make a beer-like beverage.
7Quinoa
8Grain Web Quest
- Amaranth
- Farro
- Kamut
- Millet
- Spelt
- Teff
- Triticqle
9Fish and Shellfish
10Fish and Shellfish
- Fish are aquatic vertebrates with fins for
swimming and gills for breathing
- Shellfish are aquatic invertebrates with shells
or carapaces
11Round Fish
- Include fresh and saltwater varieties
- Have fins and internal bone structures
- Have eyes on both sides of their heads
- Bodies are truly round, oval, or compressed
12Flatfish
- Found in deep ocean waters
- Have asymmetrical, compressed bodies
- Swim in a horizontal position
- Have both eyes on top of their heads
- Bottom dwellers
- Top of their bodies is dark and the bottom is
lighter in color
13Mollusks
- Have small unsegmented bodies and no internal
skeleton
14Univalves
- Single shell
- Marine snails
- Abalone
- Conch
- Snails
15Bivalves
- Two bilateral shells
- Clams
- Oysters
- Scallops
- Mussels
- Cockles
16Cephalopods
- No exterior shell
- One single internal shell called a pen
- Squid
- Octopus
- Calamari
17Crustaceans
- Have a hard outer shell and jointed appendages
- Found in both fresh and salt water
- They breathe through gills
- Crayfish
- Crab
- Lobster
- Shrimp
18Crab
- King
- Dungeness
- Soft-shell
- Blue
- Stone
- King
- Snow
19Interior Structure of a Maine Lobster
20Inspection and Grading of Fish and Shellfish
- Grades assigned to fish are A, B, C
- Inspections on fish and shellfish are voluntary
- Type 1 plant, product and processing methods
from raw to final product - Type 2 warehouses, processing plants and cold
storage facilities - Type 3 fishing vessels and plants
- Inspection services for sanitation only
21Determining Freshness in Fish
- Smell
- No odor or the smell of the sea
- Eyes
- Clear and full
- Gills
- Intact and bright red
- Texture
- Flesh should be firm
- Fins and scales
- Moist and full
- Appearance
- Moist and glistening
- Movement
- Shellfish that is purchased alive should show
movement - Crustaceans should close their shells when tapped
22Market Forms of Fish
- Whole or round
- Drawn
- Dressed
- Pan-dressed
- Butterflied
- Fillet
- Steak
- Wheel or center-cut
23Market Forms
24Market Forms (contd)
25Market Forms (contd)
26Market Forms (contd)
27Market Forms (contd)
28Market Forms (contd)
29Market Forms (contd)
30Storing Fresh Fish and Shellfish
- Temperature between 30F and 34F
- If shipped in ice, store in ice
- Do not allow seafood to become dry
- Scallops and fish fillets should not be in direct
contact with ice - Live animals should be stored in saltwater tanks
or in boxes with seaweed - Bivalves should be stored in net bags or boxes at
high humidity
31Purchasing Terms
- Fresh
- Never frozen
- Chilled
- Fresh, held at 30F to 34F
- Flash-frozen
- Quickly frozen onboard ship, within hours of
being caught - Fresh-frozen
- Frozen while fresh, but not quickly
- Frozen
- Subject to temperature below 0F
- Glazed
- Dipped in water to form a protective shell of ice
- Fancy
- Code word for previously frozen
32Cooking Seafood
- All cooking methods can be used
- Seafood is inherently tender
- Should be cooked until just done
- Overcooking is the most common mistake made in
preparing seafood
33Determining Doneness
- Translucent flesh becomes opaque
- Flesh becomes firm
- Flesh separates from the bone easily
- Flesh begins to flake
34Todays MenuEach Group Choose One1) Arctic
Char with Tangerine-Habanero Glaze and Meyer
Lemon Couscous Broth2) Red Snapper On Pearl
Barley and Porcini Risotto with Sautéed Swiss
Chard3) Sea Bass with Ginger-Blackened Scallops
and Smoked Salmon, Blackened Tomatoes and Coconut
Lemon Grass Reduction4) Seafood Quinotto
35Arctic Char
- Sustainable Land-Based Farms
- Low-Risk of Escape
- Contained Contaminated Water
- Cold Water
- Similar to Trout or Salmon
- Seafood Watch Rating Best Choice
- Delicious
36Meyer Lemon
- Thin-Skinned
- Less Tart
- Cross between Tangerine and Lemon
- Season Nov, DecApril
37Couscous
- Smallest of Pastas
- Crushed Steamed Semolina
- Moroccan/N. African Cuisine
- Israeli Couscous, larger
38Red Snapper
- Wild Caught
- Gulf Waters
- True Red Snapper Considered on the Decline-Rarely
found in the Markets
- Other Varieties
- Yellow-Tail, Pink, Grey,
39Pearl or Pearled Barley
Bran Removed and Polished
40Black Sea Bass
- Not Chilean Sea Bass
- Mercury
- Overfished
- Once overfished, now Rebuilding
41Quinotto
- Peruvian Risotto
- Made with Quinoa
42Lemon Grass (Citronella)
- Use only white and light-green parts
- Very woody, Mostly cookedIn Asia, may be eaten
raw - Flavor of Lemon
- Freezes Well