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Kanopy Videos

Kanopy Videos
On-demand streaming video for over 16,000 films including content from the BBC, PBS, and Critereon Collection. Public performance rights for educational use are included.

These videos are searchable via the Cerritos College Catalog or directly through Cerritos.kanopystreaming.com

Kanopy Videos on Culinary Arts

Kanopy Video - Confessions of a Chef and a Restaurateur

Confessions of a Chef and a Restaurateur

Students learn the ropes of being a chef from the chef/ instructors at Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts. They’ll also spend time with Brenda Langton, chef/owner of Cafe Brenda, as she creates vegetarian and fresh seafood dishes. Also features Ken Goeff (American Regional), Walter Wittwen (Classic Cuisine), Van…Students learn the ropes of being a chef from the chef/ instructors at Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts. They’ll also spend time with Brenda Langton, chef/owner of Cafe Brenda, as she creates vegetarian and fresh seafood dishes. Also features Ken Goeff (American Regional), Walter Wittwen (Classic Cuisine), Van Keszler (Foundational Skills), Bill Niemer (American Regional) and Farley Decker (Garde Manger). Grade 9 - Adult. CC

Kanopy Video - The Everyday Gourmet - Cooking with Vegetables

The Everyday Gourmet: Cooking with Vegetables

Too often, vegetables are an afterthought when we cook. Whether served as a side dish or mindlessly heated from a frozen package, they have long been relegated to second-class status. But with the widespread appeal of the farm-to-table movement and chefs everywhere featuring seasonal produce and innovative cooking techniques to set their menus apart, vegetables have officially graduated from something we have to eat to something we want to eat.

Kanopy Video - Math in the Kitchen

Math in the Kitchen: Do You Measure Up?

Is baking basic chemistry? Are ingredients basic biology? And is cooking basic math? If you can't tell a tsp from a TBL, you're likely to get a pancake when you wanted a souffle. Basic math is needed to help you properly prepare a recipe your guests will enjoy, or to change your favorite recipe to serving ten people instead of four. Matt the Mathematical Cook is a lively host who will multiply, divide, measure and whip up a few recipes in the process.

Kanopy Video - Everyday Math in Foods

Everyday Math in Foods

Cooking and baking are perfect examples of math used in everyday life. Join Chef Dave Christopherson as he takes a closer look at practical applications of math at the grocery store and in the kitchen. Basic math skills are used to determine recipe costs, converting recipes, determining timing, and more. Kitchen and math concepts presented in short video segments include:

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