Culinary math /
Linda Blocker + Julia Hill.
- Third edition.
- x, 262 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Includes index.
Math basics -- Customary units of measure -- Metric measures -- Basis conversion of units of measure within volume or weight -- Converting weight and volume mixed measures -- Advanced conversions between weight and volume -- Yield percent -- Applying yield percent -- Finding cost -- Edible portion cost -- Recipe costing -- Yield percent : when to ignore it -- Beverage costing -- Recipe size conversion -- Kitchen ratios.
Step-by-step methods for understanding foodservice math and using it appropriately in the kitchen.