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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.

Food Entrepreneurship 12 min read

7 Side Hustles Great Cooks and Chefs Can Start for Extra Cash

If you’re a cook looking for extra cash, consider one of these culinary side hustles. Options include catering events, selling food products, and blogging.

January 21, 2025
Culinary & Pastry Careers 14 min read

What Does a Restaurant Manager Do? Roles & Responsibilities

Discover the diverse roles and responsibilities of a restaurant manager, from hiring to cost control, and learn how you can build a successful career in hospitality.

January 14, 2025
Health & Wellness Careers 12 min read

How to Become a Holistic Nutritionist

Considering a career as a holistic nutritionist? Explore training, certification, and career paths to get you there.

December 19, 2024
Health & Wellness Careers 13 min read

What Does a Holistic Health Practitioner Do?

Learn more about the role of holistic health practitioners and how you could build a holistic health career as a nutrition and wellness professional.

December 10, 2024
Food Entrepreneurship 18 min read

How to Start a Bakery Business from Home

Learn how to start a successful bakery business from home with this guide covering planning, licensing, marketing, and more.

December 9, 2024
Food Entrepreneurship 15 min read

The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Home-Based Catering Business

Here are the key steps to follow to start a home-based catering business.

December 3, 2024
Culinary & Pastry Careers 12 min read

So You Want to Be a Vegan Chef? Here’s How.

Check out this handy guide to how you can become a vegan chef!

December 2, 2024
Food Entrepreneurship 15 min read

How to Start a Restaurant: A Step-By-Step Guide

Wondering how to start a restaurant? Find out what you need to know in our step-by-step guide.

November 27, 2024
Success Stories 13 min read

Amy Kimoto-Kahn: Why a Published Author, Food Blogger, and Chef Returned to Culinary School

Discover how Amy Kimoto-Kahn, a food blogger, cookbook author, and culinary instructor, continues her journey by enrolling in culinary school to further her passion!

November 22, 2024
Success Stories 10 min read

From Goat’s Milk to Tofu: How Escoffier Grad Lolita Sereleas Blends Tradition with Innovation in Plant-Based Cuisine

Find out how Escoffier graduate Lolita Sereleas was inspired by her Greek heritage to build a plant-based culinary business.

November 1, 2024
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