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Chef Schools: I’m Thinking About It »

I am not sure that I am a good candidate for the job in cooking that I am applying to. Yet, I do know that I have a passion for cooking. In order to get the skills I need, I do need to take some time to consider chef schools.  I have taken a lot [...]

Ratatouille »

One of the cutest movies I’ve seen lately is Ratatouille, Disney’s movie about a rat whose dream it is to be a chef.  He has a natural aversion to the kind of garbage the rest of the rats usually eat, and finally finds his calling when he sees a cooking show on TV that proclaims [...]

Minneapolis Culinary Arts Program Brings New Opportunity to Workforce »

Traditional education works for some students, and many of them find great employment prospects upon leaving their institution. For some students, though, a traditional education isn’t enough. Some students have a desire to get a more advanced education in a field that will give them a real chance to land a great job shortly after [...]

Do Chef Schools Make Great Chefs? »

 
Culinary arts degrees are increasingly popular. Some would say that this means that the caliber of chef that is now cooking at your local restaurant is higher because of the fact that he or she is more likely to have a college education in the culinary arts than were the chefs who came before her [...]

My son turned his culinary aptitude into an excellent career »

When I was growing up I always enjoyed helping my mom in the kitchen and when I got married, I called her many times to ask cooking advice. Now that I have my own children, they look to me for help in the kitchen; with the exception of my son, Ryan, that lives in California. [...]