Food and Beverage Equipments
Food and Beverage Equipments
Food and Beverage Equipments
1. Cutlery
It is also called as silverware. Silver plating is made from blanks or bodies
of nickel silver or nickel brass alloy. They are immersed in a complex of
silver salts or nickel by means of electrolysis. Silver is transferred to the
blanks and an electroplated product emerges. This process is called EPNS
– Electroplated Nickel Silver
Technically, these include only cutting utensils namely knives: large or joint
or dinner knives, fish knives, side knives, butter knives and small knives.
But nowadays all eating implements are known as cutlery.Flatware
includes spoon and forks.
Name Size/ounces Uses
Marrow Spoon 7 inches Used for taking marrow
Service Spoon 9 inches Used for serving food
Soup Spoon 7 inches Used for having Soup
Dessert Spoon 7 inches Used for having deserts
Tea Spoon 5 inches To stir tea
Coffee Spoon 4 inches To stir Coffee
Mustard Spoon 3 inches Taking mustard from mustard pot
Ice Cream Spoon 5 inches Used for having ice cream
Parfait spoon 7 to 8 inches To have multi-layered ice creams
Service ladle Used for serving foods with high
liquid consistency
Used for serving food
Fish fork 9 inches
Used for having fish
Small fork 7 inches
Dinner fork
Used for having main course
(joint or large) 8 inches
Used for having fruits
Fruit fork 4 inches
Used for having pastry
Pastry fork cum knife 5 inches
Used for having oyster
Oyster fork 5 inches
Used for having snail
Snail fork
Used for having fish
Fish knife 7 inches
Used for having meat
Dinner Knife 9 inches
Used for having desert
Small Knife 7 inches
Used for having steak
Steak knife 8 inches
2. Hollow-ware
Special Tableware
3. Crockery
It is made of soda-ash, Silicon and china clay, glaze it give a fine finish.
Chinaware will always be glassing having and being different colours and
designs. It has more resistant to heat than glassware.
Saucer 5“
4. Glassware
The raw materials used as a silica and soda-ash. Let is added to make the glass crystal clear;
glasses are measured in terms of capacity.
The restaurant glassware is usually plain. Except in speciality restaurant where it may be
coloured