INSTRUCTIONS: This Self-Check Instrument will give the trainer necessary data or information which is essential in planning training sessions. Please check the appropriate box of your answer to the questions below. PREPARE AND DISPLAY PETITS FOURS YES NO Prepare iced petits fours Sponges and bases are prepared, cut and assembled Fillings are prepared with the required flavors and consistency Fondant icing are brought in accordance with the required temperature and established standards and procedures Decorations are designed and used Prepare fresh petits fours A selection of small choux paste shapes are baked and decorated Baked sweet paste are prepared and blended Fillings are prepared and used the required flavors and correct consistency Garnishes, glazes and finished are used Prepare marzipan petits fours Quality marzipan is flavored and shaped to produce mini-sized fruits Marzipan fruits are coated to preserve desired eating characteristics and softened with egg whites, piped into shapes and sealed/browned with applied heat, Prepare caramelized petits fours Fresh fruits/fruit segments are selected and coated with pale amber-colored caramel or glazed or any coating Sandwich dried fruits or nuts are filled with flavored marzipan and coated with pale amber-colored caramel Display petits fours Appropriate receptacles are selected and prepared for petits fours Petits fours are displayed creatively Store petits fours Petits fours are stored in proper temperatures and conditions to maintain maximum eating qualities, appearance and freshness Petits fours are packaged in accordance with established standards and procedures