Courses

This course is designed to further students' knowledge of ingredients, weights and measures, baking terminology, and formula calculation. Topics include classical desserts, frozen desserts, cake and torte production, decorating and icings/glazes, dessert plating, and presentation. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate pastry preparation, plating, and dessert buffet production skills. Requisites: Principles of Baking at Durham Tech or similar course from another college or demonstration of equivalent mastery of content of Principles of Bakery, for example via work experience, as determined by instructor is necessary to take this course. Email hospitality@durhamtech.edu for information on how to demonstrate the competency level required and how to register.