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Total Pages : 56 pages
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Download or read book Cook-freeze Food Service in Health Care Institutions written by and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abstract: A series of fifteen articles describes the cook-freeze service system, its application and research at the University of Leeds, England and elsewhere. Topics include (1) the use of pre-cooked frozen food; (2) recipe development and constraints; (3) freezing methods, equipment and costs; (4) institutions' needs for packing, storage and transport; (5) reheating and service considerations; (6) staff, equipment and wastage studies; (7) cook-freeze consequences; (8) the central food production unit; (9) preparation problem prevention; (10) examples, pros and cons of preprepared food; (11) planning; (12) comparisons of types of food service; (13) multi-hospital food system; (14) cook freezing in special areas. Studies indicate nutritional quality is not impaired; potential for bacteriological improvement exists; general food palatability is increased and reduction of costs is possible.