1. HOT AND COLD DESSERTS
• Desert are usually sweet food served a the final course of a
meal
• The presentation of desert changes with the style of service
2. on the basis of serving temperature desert are as classified:
DESERT
HOT
COLD FROZEN
FRUIT BASED
SOUFFLE
DEEP-FRIED
TARTS AND PIES
PANCAKES AND CREPES
HOT PUDDING
LAMINATED
FRUIT BASED
CUSTARD AND CREAM
BASED
COLD PUDDINGS
JELLIES
MERINGUES
TARTS AND PIES
ICE CREAM
ICE CREAM
FROZEN YOGHURTS
PARFAITS
SORBETS
GELATOS
GRANITE
3. HOT DESERTS
• PUDDINGS
It is a desert that is made with milk and sugar and contains starch as
a thickening agent
types: milk pudding
baked egg custard
sponge pudding
4. • SOUFFLES
Souffle is a baked egg-dish, which are always served as an individual
portion in a special mould called ramekin, which is usually of ceramic.
Served immediately as the volume of the desert created by the eggs
tends to collapse
Souffle has three components:
Base: starch base
Flavouring: chocolate, vanilla, lemon and cheese
Eggs: helps the souffle to rise
Basic rule for souffle must contains around 80% of the base and 20%
of French meringue
5. • DEEP-FRIED DESERTS
These desert are served deep-fried
Becomes brown quickly because of caramelization of sugar
Types: Beignets
Choux fritters
Helado fritters
Oriental desserts
6. • TARTS AND PIES
Tarts are baked like shells and then cooked fillings are added to them.
Pies are tarts that are covered on top with another piece of crust
All tart and pie have following components:
Base
Filling
Toppings
Fillings for pies and tarts can be starch based, custard based, puree
based, nut pastes, sugar, cake batters
7. • CREPES AND PANCAKES
Crepe refers to a product prepared by pouring the batter into a pan
and pouring the excess to create a thin crepe. Pancakes are poured
thick on a griddle and cooked on both the sides
The mixture should be free of lumps, should have a consistency of
cream
Served hot and can be garnished and topped with sauces and nuts
8. • LAMINATED PASTRIES
Laminated pastries such as puff pastry and phyllo pastry are
commonly used to prepare varieties of hot deserts
Some of the commonly made hot desserts using laminated pastries
are:
Eccles
Turnovers
Lebanese baklava
Strudel
Tarte tatin
9. • FRUIT-BASED HOT DESSERTS
Many fruits are also served as hot deserts
Fruits such as Japanese melon, peaches and pineapple are grilled on
hot plates and served with ice creams
Types: Baked
Compote
Flambeed fruits
10. COLD DESSERTS
• COLD PUDDINGS
same as hot pudding, the only difference is that these are served
cold
All hot pudding can be served cold, however all cold pudding cannot
be served hot
Types: Blancmange
Flummery
Rice conde
Fruit custard
11. • FRUIT-BASED COLD DESSERTS
These are favorite amongst people who are health conscious
They can be cut into fancy shapes and arranged to be served as a
fruit platter
Commonly fruit-based desserts are:
Fruit platter
Fruit salad
Compotes or poached fruits
12. • CUSTARD AND CREAM-BASED DESSERTS
Custard are generally a mixture of milk, sugar and eggs heated over a
double boiler or hot water bath so that the egg thicken the mixture.
This basic custard is known as Bavarian cream or crème anglaise
Thickening of a baked egg custard depends on the coagulation of egg
protein
common cream-based desserts are:
Bavarois
Mousse
Charlotte
Souffle
Fools
13. • TARTS, PIES AND FLANS
Can be served as hot or cold
Some classical tarts, pies and flans are:
Lemon tart
Fruit tart
Bakewell tart
Cherry clafouti
Baked custard flan
Chocolate tart
14. • JELLIES
Sweet jellies are made with liquer, a desert wine or fruit juice
combined with sugar and gelatine
It can be mixed with diced and chopped fruits or herbs to make
attractive combination
Rarely used as desert these days, but used as attractive garnish
15. • SPONGES AND YEAST-LEAVENED DESSERTS
Some of the common sponge and yeast-leavened desserts are:
Fruit triffle
Zaccotto
Tiramisu
Baba au rhum
16. • MERINGUES
meringues are prepared by whipping egg whites with a pinch of salt
and sugar
It is used in variety of ways. Cake be used as a base for cake and
pastries as well as for garnish and decorations
It is of three types:
French meringues
Swiss meringues
Italian meringues
17. FROZEN DESSERTS-THESE ARE DESSERTS MADE BY FREEZING
LIQUID, SEMI SOLID OR EVEN SOLIDS
• ICE CREAM
a soft, sweet frozen food made with milk and cream and typically
flavoured with vanilla, chocolate…….
The different types of ice cream are:
French ice cream
American ice cream
Ice milk
18. • FROZEN YOGHURT
This ice cream can be made in French, American and ice milk style
It contains yoghurt in addition to milk and cream
The recipes are adjusted for milk and cream when yoghurt is added
19. • PARFAIT
A rich cold dessert made with whipped cream, eggs and fruits
The mixture are frozen in tall moulds, which can be demoulded at
the time of service
It can be flavoured with a range of ingredients and flavours
20. • SORBET
Sorbet is a type of frozen desert made from sugar-sweetend water
with flavouring typically fruit juice, fruit puree….
Generally made with citrus fruits
It is used as one of the course in the French classical menu and are
usually served in the middle of the meal as it aids in digestion as well
as cleanse the mouth for other courses
Mango sorbet on slices of kiwi with
chocolate decoration.
21. • GELATO
Italian version of ice cream
It is generally made with very low fat content using milk and no dairy
cream
Fruit-gelati Is made by combining fruit puree, sugar, stabilizers, and
cream and churned until smooth
Since the gelati are made without cream and fat and other
emulsifiers and stabilizers, so the resulting product does not have too
much of overrun
22. • GRANITE
Garnitas is a semi frozen dessert made from sugar, water and various
flavourings
Italian frozen desert
Granitas have low concentration of sugar. This is so because large
crystal formation
Granitas are called shaved ice in english
23. OTHER TYPES OF FROZEN DESSERTS
• BOMBE
Classical desert made in a spherical-shaped dome mould with frozen
desserts such as ice creams or sorbets and parfaits
24. • FROZEN MOUSSES AND SOUFFLES
These are French classical desserts that are served chilled or is used
as a filling for various cakes and pastries
25. • ICED CHARLOTTES (charlottes glaces)
These are made in spherical dome shaped mould lined with sponge
or slices of the swiss roll pastry which is then filled with custard or
cream based desserts.
26. • ICED GATEAUX (tortes glaces)
These are basically ice cream cake, which are lined with a layer of
sponge, and filled with 3cm thick layers of ice cream and finally
covered with a layer of sponge
27. • BAKED ALASKA
These are made by layering sponge cake and ice cream covered with
a meringue, which is then cooked in oven for a very short time
It is made by layering three different kinds of ice creams and sorbets
lined with a layer of sponge.
It can also be prepared by layering the mould with ice cream and
filling it with a mixture of Italian meringue, whipped cream and
candied nuts
28. • CASSATA
It is made by layering three different kinds of ice creams and sorbets
lined with a layer of sponge.
It can also be prepared by layering the mould with ice cream and
filling it with a mixture of Italian meringue, whipped cream and
candied nuts
29. • SANDAES AND COUPES
Assorted ice creams and sorbets are combined in small cups known
as coupes
Sundaes are prepared in shallow dishes by layering sorbet or ice
cream and is decorated with fresh fruits, whipped cream, fruits and
nuts
classical coupes and sundaes:
Arlesienne
Black forest
Peach melba
Jacques
Sundae with raspberry sauce, Chantilly
cream and nuts.
30. STORAGE AND SERVICE OF FROZEN DESSERTS
Ice cream and sorbet should be stored at a temperature between -
18*c and -20*c
Serving temperature should be around -10*c to -11*c
31. PRESENTATION OF DESSERTS
• SALIENT FEATURES OF PRESENTING DESSERTS
Visual appeal
Balance and harmony
Components of the dessert
Easy to eat and serve
Easy to prepare
Fresh and seasonal
Classical and contemporary
32. • TIPS FOR PRESENTING PRE-PLATED DESSERTS
Keep the presentation simple
Use the particular as the visual focus on the plate
Garnish with a combination of fresh ingredients
Use natural products
33. BUFFET DESSERTS
Buffet desserts always have variety of textures and flavours
A good and balanced buffet will have a balance in colour, taste,
texture and flavour
In buffet there should be different types of desserts such as souffles,
mousses, pastries, eggless, sugar free, cheesecake based as well as
quite handful of regional desserts
34. THANK YOU
COMPILED BY
CHEF MOHD ABDULLAH
ALUMNI IHM HAJIPUR
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