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.

Recipes & Techniques • 4 min read

How to Make Savory Crepes with Mornay Sauce

Escoffier Chef Instructor Dan Bearss shares his favorite savory crepe recipe that is paired with mornay sauce.

March 15, 2023
Recipes & Techniques • 3 min read

How to Make Crepes

With the help of Escoffier Chef Instructor Stefanie Bishop-Schmidt, learn how to make crepes and find out the best fillings for this thin pancake.

March 13, 2023
Recipes & Techniques • 7 min read

10 Dishes Every Vegan Chef Should Know How to Make

Whether you’re a vegan chef or are looking to learn how to make more plant-based recipes, start with these ten vegan dishes.

March 3, 2023
Baking & Pastry Arts • 7 min read

How Much Can Baking Classes Cost?

If you’re interested in picking up some new kitchen skills, you may be wondering how much baking classes can cost.

February 24, 2023
Recipes & Techniques • 12 min read

Grab Your Piece of the Pie!

Just the mention of pie probably brings up childhood memories of cooking with mom or grandma—those fresh fruits and flakey...

February 20, 2023
Recipes & Techniques • 3 min read

Treat Your Sweetie to a Valentine’s Day Delight – Chocolate Raspberry Tarts

Whether you’re enrolled in culinary school as a pastry arts student working toward your degree or diploma, an executive chef...

February 14, 2023
Recipes & Techniques • 2 min read

How to Make Potatoes Au Gratin

Escoffier Chef Instructor Scott Cohen has you covered with his creamy and cheesy French cuisine classic, Potatoes Au Gratin.

January 27, 2023
Recipes & Techniques • 3 min read

How to Make Coeur a la Creme with Raspberry Sauce

Escoffier Chef Instructor Matthew Lewis shares his French dessert, Coeur a la Creme with raspberry sauce recipe.

January 25, 2023
Recipes & Techniques • 12 min read

Some Souper Recipes from Escoffier Chef Instructors

The thought of hot and hearty soup can bring up notions of time gone by. Memories of tomato soup and...

January 17, 2023
Baking & Pastry Arts • 12 min read

How Much Does It Cost to Open a Bakery?

The cost to open a bakery may include leasing a space, permits, renovations, equipment purchases, inventory, and more. Plan your bakery with cost estimates.

January 13, 2023
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