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Unlock a vast world of career possibilities! Peruse articles that unpack various professions in culinary arts, pastry arts, hospitality, holistic nutrition, food entrepreneurship, and more.

Austin Student Life 9 min read

A Busy Mom of Two Balances Family & Culinary School: “I Want to Graduate with Honors”

Katie Sualog balances motherhood, a home-based bakery, and baking & pastry school at Escoffier’s Austin campus. Her goal? To graduate with honors.

April 12, 2022
Culinary & Pastry Careers 7 min read

6 Skills That All Restaurant Managers Need

As leaders in the restaurant world, managers are often well-rounded individuals. Here are 6 skills every great restaurant manager typically has.

April 1, 2022
Food Entrepreneurship 6 min read

How to Build a Delivery-Friendly Menu

If you want to properly serve customers looking for meals to-go, you’ll need to design a delivery-friendly menu. Here’s how to do just that.

March 10, 2022
Culinary & Pastry Careers 10 min read

What It Takes To Be An Executive Chef

Think you’ve got what it takes to be an executive chef? Find out how you can set yourself up for success in your culinary career.

March 8, 2022
Success Stories 10 min read

From Substance Abuse to Culinary School Graduate: A Journey of Redemption

From struggles with addiction to working in one of the best restaurants in the world, follow Parker Wilks-Bryant’s story and his plans for giving back.

February 22, 2022
Culinary & Pastry Careers 8 min read

Career Options For Culinary School Graduates

What can you do with a culinary degree? The options are truly endless. Here are a few common culinary career paths.

February 11, 2022
Culinary & Pastry Careers 11 min read

How to Start a Career as a Chef Instructor

Learn the steps to becoming a Chef Instructor. Pass on your skills and knowledge, and provide mentorship to the next generation of chefs!

January 31, 2022
Culinary & Pastry Careers 8 min read

Who Hires Online Culinary School Graduates?

Culinary school is the vehicle to a long and fruitful culinary career. Here are some the places online culinary school graduates can expect to find work.

January 14, 2022
Culinary & Pastry Careers 9 min read

Career Options for Ex-Chefs

Looking for a culinary career change? Here are some popular options for those who want to hang up the chef's hat and try something new.

October 15, 2021
Food Entrepreneurship 8 min read

How to Patent or Trademark a Culinary Food Product

If you want to protect your culinary creation, you might consider a patent or trademark. Here’s what these terms mean, and when you may need to use them.

September 8, 2021
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