Fresh and Marzipan
Fresh and Marzipan
Fresh and Marzipan
LESSON 2
PREPARING
FRESH AND
MARZIPAN
PETIT FOURS
• (GLACE, SALE) iced or decorated tiny cakes covered in fondant or
icing such as eclairs and tarlets.
• (GLACE, SALE) savory bite-sized appetizers usually served as
cocktail parties or buffet.
• (CREAM PUFF , TARTS) are filled with butter cream or pastry
cream.
• (CREAM PUFF , TARTS) are made with custard and fresh fruit on
top.
• (FRESH PETIT, ICED PETIT) are also called petit four fraise.
• AL SO C A L LE D PET IT
FOU R F R AIS E OR
FR E SH MOIS T.
• FIL LE D WIT H PAST RY
C R E AM AN D OF TE N
FRESH PETIT TO PPE D WI TH FR E SH
FR U IT MIN IAT U R E AN D
FOUR C R E AM P UF F.
• IN C LU D ES B A SE S
PR E PA R E D FR O M
C H OU X OR SW EE T
PA ST E WIT H
APP R O PR IATE
Common Types
GLACE
"glazed" SALE SEC
iced or decorated "salted" "dry"
tiny cakes covered savory bite-sized
dainty biscuits,
in fondant or icing appetizers usually
such as eclairs and baked meringues,
served as cocktai;
tartlets parties or buffet macaroons and puff
pastries
Marzipan
Petit
fours
-ALSO KNOWN AS "ALMOND PASTE"
-SWEET MIXTURE OF GROUND ALMONDS, LIQUID GLUCOSE OR
EGG WHITES, CORN SYRUP AND EITHER ICING SUGAR OR
CASTER
-VERSATILE PASTE
-ATTRACTIVE AND POPULAR FOR THEIR COLOR AND
APPEARANCE AND DELICATE PLEASING TASTE
3 ways to
prepare
marzipan
3 ways to
prepare
marzipan
MODELLED
MARZIPAN
• MODELLED INTO VARIOUS FRUIT,
VEGETABLES, ANIMALS AND
FLOWER SHAPES
• IN STORING, WRAP IT IN A PLASTIC
WRAP AND PLACED IT IN A
AIRTIGHT CONTAINER
MARZIPAN
FANCIES
• added with different
types of flavored paste,
nuts or preserved fruits
PIPED OUT OR CUT
OUT MARZIPAN
• BAKED IN A HOT UNTIL
GOLDEN BROWN
• TO BAKE MARZIPAN, IT
MUST HAVE A HIGHER OF
SUGAR
Thank you!
Thank you!
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• What is referred to a
miniature bite size
confections coated with
icing?
2. When do you usually served
petit four?
3. What are two common bases
for petit four?
4. A type of filling for iced petit
four with a mixture of chocolate
and cream.
5. What is the common shape
for an iced petit four?
6-8. What are the three several
ways in preparing marzipan?
9-10. In French,
Petit means _____.
Four means_____.
11-13. What are the three types
of petit four?
14-15. State two common
characteristics of a petit four.