Latin American Cuisine
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Course Information
Subject
HCM
Course Number
153
Division
Course Title
Latin American Cuisine
Course Description
This course explores the use of local ingredients in the preparation of traditional and contemporary Latin American specialties. The major culinary regions of Latin America are identified, including the ingredients and cooking techniques used in each region. Students will also learn and prepare various dishes from specific Latin American countries. Students apply established culinary principles in the preparation of a variety of regional and country-specific menus. Students will develop mental mise en place, professionalism, speed, total product utilization, and organizational and teamwork skills.
Minimum Credit Hours
3
Maximum Credit Hours
3
Total Completions Allowed for Credit
1
Number Of Credits
3
Lecture - Lab Hours
(1-4)
PCS Code
1.2
Requirements
Prerequisite: HCM 111 and HCM 113 (both C or better). Course fee