CULAR 90 - Intro to Culinary Skills & Principles

    Recent Professors
    Juan A. Lopez, Mark Miramontes Killian
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    4
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Formerly CULAR 202. The fundamental concepts, skills, and techniques involved in basic cookery are covered in this course: ingredients, cooking theories, preparation of stocks, mother sauces, and emulsions, knife skills, vegetables and starches, and meat and poultry prepared using basic cooking techniques (sautéing, roasting, poaching, braising, and frying). Students must pass a practical exam on a variety of cooking techniques. Note: Proof of TB clearance is required on the first day of class.
    Usually Held
    Thu 3:30pm–4:25pm, Thu 4:35pm–8:10pm, Thu 8:00am–8:55am, Thu 9:00am–12:35pm