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5 Decorative Bread Scoring Techniques
Discover the art of decorative bread scoring and elevate your bread's appearance with beautiful patterns and designs.
February 5, 2024
What to Look for in a Culinary School Curriculum
All culinary schools aren’t the same, so how will you know if a school’s curriculum is right for you? Here are some factors to keep in mind as you compare.
January 30, 2024
Should Restaurant Owners Go to Culinary School?
Ever wonder if going to culinary school is worth it or not? Learn more about the benefits of attending culinary school as a restaurant owner.
January 25, 2024
Beyond Borders: A Tenacious Culinary Graduate’s Inspiring Journey from Ecuador to Austin
Discover Escoffier graduate Estefania Colamarco’s journey from Ecuador to the U.S. as she followed her culinary dreams.
January 24, 2024
10 Food Podcasts Every Serious Culinary Professional Should Listen To
Want to give your culinary skills or knowledge of food a tune up? Tune into these food-related podcasts to hear from world-class chefs, bakers, and other experts.
January 22, 2024
How Does Food Affect Your Mood?
Uncover how the food you eat can have profound impacts on your mood and well-being, including probiotics, mood foods, holistic nutrition, and gut health.
January 19, 2024
What's Your Ideal Culinary Career? Take Our Survey!
We’ve compiled a checklist of all of the essential questions into one handy tool: career options, culinary interest surveys, educational opportunities, and more.
Take the Culinary Career Survey
Editor’s Choice
FAFSA® for Culinary School: A Step-By-Step Guide
Use this FAFSA® application guide to help you get started and speed up the process of securing financial aid for culinary school.
Escoffier 101: Everything You Need to Know About Culinary School
All the answers you need about culinary school at Escoffier. What you could study, how to finance it, and what sets us apart from other culinary programs.
The Essential Guide to Culinary School Scholarships
Tons of resources for culinary school scholarships to fund your education and make your dreams a reality. Options for people from all backgrounds.
Yes, Online Culinary School Works.† Here’s How.
With online culinary school from Escoffier, you can get professional-level training from your own kitchen while juggling family, work, and more.
How to Start a Food Truck: A Step-By-Step Guide
Launching a food truck business can be a rewarding and flexible career option! In our guide, explore what you might need to start: from licenses and permits to marketing strategies.
Get Our How to Start a Food Truck Guide
Education
Escoffier 101: Everything You Need to Know About Culinary School
All the answers you need about culinary school at Escoffier. What you could study, how to finance it, and what sets us apart from other culinary programs.
April 17, 2024
Food Trucks in Austin: The Story of How Mobile Cuisine Took Over the Capital
Explore the evolution of food trucks in Austin, Texas, from humble beginnings to a cultural phenomenon.
March 26, 2024
How International Students Can Get a US-based Culinary Education
Want to study culinary arts in the U.S. but can’t get here? Our guide can tell you how international students can study culinary arts online at Escoffier.
March 25, 2024
Careers
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Food Entrepreneurship
Success Stories
How to Price a Menu to Improve Profitability for Your Restaurant
Elevate your restaurant's success! Learn how to set profitable menu prices with smart strategies that could increase your bottom line.
April 3, 2024
How Restaurants Can Get Involved in Their Community
Restaurants are often vital parts of their communities. Explore some strategies restaurants can use to give back to the communities that support them.
March 22, 2024
Everyone’s Favorite Cookie Guy: Wes Duckworth’s Story from Escoffier to Entrepreneur
Dive into Wes Duckworth's journey, where resilience, innovation, and a profound love for cookies converge.
March 18, 2024
Food Culture
How to Fillet a Fish: A Beginner’s Guide
Ditch pre-cuts and discover how you can fillet a fish! This beginner's guide breaks down the process into simple steps, tips, and common mistakes.
April 8, 2024
The Guide to Tex-Mex Cuisine: History, Ingredients, and Techniques
Explore the vibrant history and unique flavors of Tex-Mex cuisine and what makes it distinct from Mexican food.
April 5, 2024
How to Care for Your Kitchen Knives: Sharpening & Storage
Want to gain an edge in your kitchen? It might just start with proper knife care, which can help you prep better meals and get the most out of your knives.
April 2, 2024
