Culinary calculations : simplified math for culinary professionals /
- Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2004.
- ix, 198 pages : illustrations ;
includes index
"Focusing on math concepts and applications commonly used in the food service industry, this easy-to-understand book examines how to apply math principles in the back of the house, from the basics to more difficult concepts like costing. AP/EP, recipe conversion and costing, menu pricing, and inventory costs. Three useful appendices offer handy access to such useful information as tips for using a calculator, conversion tables, and common item yields."--Jacket.