Food Culture

Indulge in the rich tapestry of food cultures around the world. Uncover the authentic anecdotes behind diverse cuisines, traditions, and culinary practices that can shape global dining experiences.

World of Food & Drink • 9 min read

Michelin Green Star: Most Sustainable Restaurants in the U.S.

Explore the most sustainable restaurants in the U.S. based on the highly-acclaimed Michelin Green Star rating.

June 19, 2023
Culinary Arts • 7 min read

How Plant-Based Meat Substitutes Are Changing the Way We Eat

Plant-based meat substitutes are increasingly popular. Here’s what you should know about the rapidly growing industry.

May 29, 2023
Baking & Pastry Arts • 7 min read

What Is Gluten-Free Bread and How Is It Made?

Find out what gluten-free bread really is and how it’s made–from the ingredients to the baking process.

May 19, 2023
World of Food & Drink • 9 min read

5 Most Prestigious Cooking Competitions in the World

Learn about the five most prestigious cooking competitions in the world and what it takes to become a competitor.

May 17, 2023
Baking & Pastry Arts • 7 min read

6 Pastries Every Professional Baker Should Know How to Make

Every professional baker should know how to make these seven pastries. Build your pastry skills with Escoffier.

May 10, 2023
Recipes & Techniques • 5 min read

A Special Mother’s Day Cake – White Chocolate Buttercream with Fresh Fruit

In the U.S., Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May. It shares the same day in some...

May 6, 2023
World of Food & Drink • 7 min read

Top 7 Food Influencers to Follow on TikTok & Instagram in 2023

Interested in keeping up with food trends or looking for culinary entertainment online? Check out this list of top food influencers.

April 26, 2023
Recipes & Techniques • 2 min read

How to Make Fish Tacos

Escoffier Chef Instructor Scott Cohen shares his famous fish tacos. His recipe includes fresh and colorful ingredients!

April 25, 2023
World of Food & Drink • 9 min read

9 Ways Artificial Intelligence Is Changing the Food Industry

From menu pricing to food delivery, learn about some of the key ways AI is transforming the food industry.

April 13, 2023
Recipes & Techniques • 7 min read

Easter Celebrations Are Full of Hoppy Traditions

The Easter Bunny,  spring bonnets, egg hunts, and of course… the food!  Easter traditions are alive and well across the...

April 6, 2023
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