• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.18 no.5
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• pp.80-94
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• 2012

This study tries to test the research model that proposes the relationship among environmental fit, job satisfaction and job performance by hotel chefs' personality types. The sample for the study is 300 chefs extracted from eight five-star hotels in Seoul metropolitan area. Self-administrated questionnaires are distributed and 287 usable questionnaires are collected and used for the analyses. To test the hypotheses, MANOVA and stepwise regression analysis are used besides such basic analyses as frequency, descriptive, exploratory factor, reliability and cluster analysis. The study results show that environmental fit differs significantly by the hotel chefs' personality types and these personality types affect job satisfaction significantly. In addition, it is found that the hotel chefs' environmental fit influences their job satisfaction, which subsequently affects job performance.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.5 no.2
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• pp.471-483
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• 1999

This study introduced the effects of various additives to boiling water on cooking quality of noodle. Addition of 1% NaCl to cooking water showed a low amount of water absorption and good texture than the addition of sugar, oil and acid at 1% concentration. Adding NaCl was effective on noodle texture and quality improvement. Cooking quality was increased with increasing concentration of NaCl. The texture of noodle showed that addition of 6% NaCl was significantly different from no addition of NaCl.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.19 no.5
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• pp.280-295
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• 2013

This study analyzes the differences to examine which education is more effective for practical cooking skills. A survey was conducted on the 4 year university students majoring in culinary arts to examine the recognition levels of culinary practice education for the purpose of searching for an improvement plan for culinary education. The results are as follows. Seniors recognize the importance of learning theory, while the classes offered now are focusing on getting cooking certificates. The students approach cooking not only for eating food but also for the arts, showing increased interests in 'creative food' and 'fusion food.' In class, they feel the necessity of establishing a standard for a fair assessment and English skills for the globalization of food service. Hereupon this study recognizes the current state of culinary education service, draws factors which decide the quality of culinary arts education, and examines student satisfaction with theoretical education, practical education, assessment, and external education by using a factor analysis of twenty quality attributes. Through the development and application of various programs, operation of open practice classes and culinary organization reflecting social changes in learning courses, the culinary arts education is considered to be more vitalized. In this respect, this study introduces four measures which were designed to facilitate the education of highly-skilled human resources in the culinary field.

• Food Science and Preservation
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• v.17 no.3
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• pp.351-357
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• 2010

To decrease the intake of animal fat and cholesterol, changes in the physico-chemical characteristics of pork Boston butts cooked by different methods (boiling, steaming, baking, and frying) were investigated. Cooking weight loss and the drain rates of moisture, lipids, and cholesterol were highest during frying. The pH value increased during all cooking processes tested. The refractive index of meat fat increased markedly upon frying. The hardness, gumminess, and chewiness of meat were notably increased by frying. Springiness was not significantly affected by any cooking process, and cohesiveness was slightly increased by all cooking methods evaluated. The CIE $L^*$ (lightness) value was markedly increased upon steaming, and the CIE $a^*$ (redness) value decreased notably with boiling or steaming. The CIE $b^*$ (yellowness) value decreased slightly with either boiling or steaming, and was slightly increased when baking or frying was used. The fatty acid composition did not significantly change after cooking, except when meat was fried.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.6 no.2
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• pp.5-21
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• 2000

The purpose of this study looks for the directions to improve the performance evaluation of cook by examining the perceptions for performance of cook by supervisors in hotel restaurant. In order for this purpose, this study focuss on two areas: (1) the significant differences of each hotel type on the perceptions of each performance evaluation item, (2) the significant differences of each kitchen type on the perceptions of each performance evaluation item in terms of two different types of hotel. To examine (1) and (2), this study uses Student t test and anova analysis. The findings from this study have both theoretical and practical implications. Implications of these findings are discussed.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.3
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• pp.83-122
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• 1997

The purpose of this study is to inquire management satisfaction factors of cook, and to grope for the correlation of career, number of cook, income, and education. To attain the purpose of this study, questionnaire was developed through pilot test. Questionnaire scale was adopted 5 point. The SPSS package was utilized for the analyses of questionnaire. The method was Frequency analysis and Chi Square analysis. The results obtained from the above data-based analysis are concentrated on management satisfaction to cook, and management recruiting method.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.3
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• pp.181-202
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• 1997

It is a Heavy Factor of the Labor, Food and Beverage Raw Materials Cost for the Food Service Industry Management of a Hotel Restaurant Operation. Especially, Food & Beverage Raw Materials are the Primary Factor of Determine the Product of Food & Beverage Quality for Sale in the Restaurant and that are Accompany with Cost. Therefore, This paper included that Analyze and Research of Purchasing Pattern, Propose to a New Concept of the Food & Beverage Purchasing Management for a Action about Purchasing Management Effectively.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.6 no.3
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• pp.149-166
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• 2000

In this study, author suggests menu selection according to disease and standard cooking methods for hospital patients. Nutritional state of patients must be considered to select menu. Especially age, sex, and disease symptoms are important factors to determine the nutritional requirement. Special diet should be delivered to cure the patients with different appetite, digesting ability and symptoms. Menu must be planed including various food although nutritional restrictions should be considered, In this point of view, effective cooking methods and considerations of various Korean traditional food as hospital food are suggested. Recipe of traditional Korean beverage and cookies are also presented.

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.2
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• pp.5-24
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• 1996

Today, hotel industry has to consider the importance of physical resources as indispensible control factor. This study is focused on search of the directions to control effectively the physical resources. For that purpose, this study set a serious of control system. Problems is selected at the basic of that control system. Thoses are as follows. A. Control Philosophy B. Control Procedure C. Quality Control D. A line of Responsibility As a result, this study turns to a different direction on physical resources control. Those are as follows. A. Reconsideration of Control Environment B. Revaluation of Quantity required C. Reorganization of Control Effect Assessment D. Foundation of Total Control System

• Culinary science and hospitality research
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• v.5 no.1
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• pp.51-62
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• 1999

People who cook often say "cooking is art" or "cooks are the same as doctors". But matter how hard they way repeat these speaking, if they are not permitted socially, that becomes a useless thing. To sublime cooking into the art and cook like doctor′s prescription, culinary duty must be peformed by craftsman spirit and soul to endow artistic value. And culinary course is carried out by virture of scientic basis like doctor′s prescription.