Performance Task Dessert Making
Performance Task Dessert Making
Performance Task Dessert Making
Live It On
Your school will be celebrating its 50th Founding Anniversary and your class is tasked to prepare desserts for the
occasion. Prepare at least two types of desserts. Your product and performance will be rated using the rubric
below.
Ingredients needed:
2 c ripe papaya, peeled and cubed 2/3 c sugar
1 t citric acid 1 c water
1 t calamansi juice
1 tbsp. almond extract
1 tbsp. honey
4 slices canned pineapple, tidbits
Procedure:
1. Cook cubed papaya in syrup made of 2/3 c. sugar and ½ c. water.
Add ½ tsp. citric acid.
2. When cooked, add ¼ almond extract.
3. Cook singkamas similarly. Combine all the fruits and mix well.
4. Chill before serving. For dressing, use honey-calamansi juice
mixture.
5. Add mixture to fruits before serving
Gelatin dessert
Equipment/tools needed:
casserole
Gas or electric stove
Knife
Chopping board
Measuring cup
Materials/ingredients needed
ripe mangoes (scoop the flesh)
4 slices
gulaman, torn into pieces
2 bars
pineapple
½ cup
(diced)
½ c. milk
(evaporated milk or fresh)
1 pc.
banana (neatly cut)
2 cup
water
PROCEDURE:
1. Boil sugar and gulaman in two cups water.
2. Remove from fire, strain through a sieve.
3. Add milk and put half of the mixture in a wet mold.
4. Put in a cool place to jell.
5. When partly jelled, arrange fruits in mold and pour the remaining
gulaman.
6. Chill until firm. Serve cold.
Soft custard
Equipment/tools needed:
Sauce pan
Double boiler
Measuring cups
Wooden spoon
Egg beater
Spoon for testing
Materials/ingredients needed
eggs, slightly beaten (or 6
3 pcs
yolks)
3tbps.
sugar
2cups
milk, scalded
1tps.
whipped cream ( optional)
pinch of
salt
Procedure:
1. Scald the milk in a sauce pan over low fire.
2. Combine the eggs, salt and sugar.
3. Gradually stir in the milk and cook on top of the double boiler for 5 minutes. Stir constantly to avoid scorching.
4. Test with a spoon to see if done. If done, the spoon is well-coated with the custard. Add vanilla and cool quickly.
5. Serve in well-chilled glass dish or tall glass. Top with whipped cream, if desired.
Note: If you accidentally overcook the custard and it curdles, set the pan in cold water and beat smoothly with an
egg beater.
Maja Blanca
Equipment/tools needed:
Casserole
Gas or electric stove
Knife
Chopping board
Measuring cup
Measuring spoon
Wooden spoon
Carajay
Materials/ingredients needed
coconut cream
4 cups
young corn on the cob -or-
10 pcs.
creamed corn
1 cup
cornstarch
3 cups
sugar
4 cups
coconut finely grated
PROCEDURE:
1. Scrape corn kernels from the cob.
2. Pound or put through a food processor.
3. Strain and squeeze through cheesecloth.
4. Mix with coconut cream and cornstarch
5. Add 2 cups sugar and cook in a saucepan.
6. Stir continuously until thick.
7. Pour into a mold.
For topping, toast grated coconut in a frying pan. Add remaining cup of sugar and cook until golden brown.
Sprinkle over pudding.
*Note: Skip steps 2-3 if using creamed corn.
DEPED COPY
CHOCOLATE MOUSSE
Equipment/tools needed:
Weighing scale
Mixing bowl
Utility tray
Rubber scraper
Electric mixer
Refrigerator/chiller
Materials/ingredients needed
500 g bittersweet chocolate
125 g butter
180 g egg yolks
250 g egg whites
75 g sugar
250 ml heavy cream
Procedure:
1. Melt chocolate over hot water.
2. Remove from heat and add butter. Stir until the butter is melted and completely mixed in.
3. Add the egg yolks one at a time. Mixed in egg yolk completely before adding the next.
4. Beat the egg whites until they form peaks. Add the sugar and beat until the egg whites form stiff but moist
peaks. Do not over beat.
5. Fold the egg whites into the chocolate.
6. Whipped the heavy cream until it form soft peaks. Fold it into the chocolate mixture.
7. Spoon the mousse into serving dishes or use a pastry bag fitted with a star tube.
8. Chill the mousse well before serving.
CHOCOLATE SAUCE
Equipment/tools needed:
Casserole
Gas or electric stove
Knife
Chopping board
Measuring cup
Measuring spoon
Wooden spoon
Skillet
DEPED COPY
Materials/ingredients needed
4 squares (4 oz.) unsweetened chocolate
1½ cups sugar
2 cups hot water
1 T light corn syrup
2T cold water
2T cornstarch
1T butter
1½ t vanilla
Pinch salt
Procedure:
1. Cut the chocolate into small pieces. Melt on top of the double boiler.
2. Gradually add the hot water, stirring until the mixture is well blended.
3. Dissolve the cornstarch in cold water and combine with the chocolate mixture.
4. Add sugar, corn syrup and salt. Mix until well blended.
5. Boil for 10 minutes or until the starch is thick and smooth.
6. Add butter and vanilla.
7. Let cool. Place in a covered jar and store in the refrigerator
STRAWBERRY SAUCE
Equipment/tools needed:
Casserole
Gas or electric stove
Knife
Chopping board
Measuring cup
Measuring spoon
Wooden spoon
Skillet
Materials/ingredients needed
¾ cup Sugar
1 ½ tbsp cornstarch
1 cup strawberries, pitted, crushed
2 tbsp lemon juice
Procedure:
1. Combine the sugar and cornstarch.
2. Stir in the crushed fruit.
3. Bring to a boil and stir constantly. Cook until clear.
4. Remove from fire. Add lemon juice and serve hot or cold.
5. This sauce may be stored in a covered jar and placed in the refrigerator.