Introduction to fish frying skills - Part 4

Frying Skills

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A vital skill to be held by any fish frier is that of frying. How you fry your fish and chips will have a huge impact on the quality of the cooked product that you serve to your customer. You must look after your frying media and be aware of the dangers that can be caused if you don’t follow basic health and safety procedures.

AIMS OF THE SEGMENT

By the time you reach the end of this segment you should be able to:
• Be aware that different regional areas prefer different frying media;
• List several different frying media and their qualities;
• State the causes of deterioration of frying media;
• Describe how to get the best results;
• State the recommended frying temperatures for some different foods;
• List the smoke point and flash point of frying media.

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