FOOD TECHNOLOGY
Celebrity Chef
The Gourmet Traveller
CELEBRITY CHEF
Semester 1
This unit will enable students to cook amazing food inspired by chefs. They will learn how to prepare and present healthy chef style meals. Students learn about renowned chefs, their areas of interest and styles of cooking. Students will look at current chef trends including molecular gastronomy from Heston and healthy meals from Jamie Oliver and Curtis Stone. They will prepare environmentally friendly meals by Matt Evans and learn about food preservation from Maggie Beer. Students will use the design process to produce food that is safe and challenging to make in a commercial kitchen.
THE GOURMET TRAVELLER
Semester 2
In this course, students gain new experiences in food preparation and presentation as they venture on a culinary journey around the world. This course gives students an opportunity to learn more about other cultures and to prepare recipes from other countries as well as from Australia. Students will use nutritious ingredients, contemporary recipes and the commercial kitchen facilities to prepare a range of challenging multicultural food items. Throughout this course students will use the design process to produce food that is safe to eat and challenging to prepare.