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The theory of catering / Ronald Kinton, Victor Ceserani, David Foskett.

By: Kinton, Ronald.
Contributor(s): Ceserani, Victor | Foskett, David, 1951-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Hodder & Stoughton Educational, 1999Edition: 9th ed.Description: iv, 548 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0340725125; 9780340725122.Subject(s): Food industry and trade | Hospitality industry | Food service management | Travel and Tourism | Travel guides: restaurants, cafes, inns, bars | Hotel & catering trades | Hospitality & service industries | For GSVQ (General Scottish Vocational Qualification) | For GNVQ (General National Vocational Qualification) | For NVQ / SVQ (National / Scottish Vocational Qualification)DDC classification: 642.4 KIN Summary: Aimed at catering students this book covers all key aspects of modern catering syllabuses, presenting the theory necessary for professional catering practice.
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General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library First Floor Main 642.4 KIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 38888000802144
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This core text for hospitality and catering students has been restructured and updated to provide a guide to product knowledge, menu planning, nutrition and hygiene, and supervisory and management skills. It is suitable for NVQ, GNVQ, diploma and degree courses.

Previous ed.: 1995.

Includes index.

Aimed at catering students this book covers all key aspects of modern catering syllabuses, presenting the theory necessary for professional catering practice.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 1 The Hospitality Industry
  • 2 Trends and Influences
  • 3 Food Commodities, Nutrition and Science
  • 4 Planning, Production and Service
  • 5 Organisation and Business Development
  • 6 Legislation