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Baking & Pastry Arts 9 min read

Is Pastry School Worth It?

Is pastry school worth the investment of money and time that it takes to complete? Here’s how an education can help your career.

June 10, 2022
Recipes & Techniques 7 min read

How to Make Spinach Ravioli

Did someone say fresh pasta? Learn how to make spinach ravioli for a meal that’s equally delicious and impressive.

June 9, 2022
Recipes & Techniques 2 min read

How to Make Grilled Fruit Dessert Salad

Chef Instructor at Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts shares how to make her vibrant Grilled Fruit Dessert Salad with Honey Yogurt Dressing.

June 6, 2022
Baking & Pastry Arts 7 min read

7 Best Pastry Arts Books According to Professional Chefs

With so many baking and pastry books to choose from, it can be hard to know which ones to read. Start with these recommendations from professional chefs.

June 1, 2022
Culinary Arts 7 min read

10 Tools You Need in Your Chef Utility Belt

To simplify their job and create a more perfect product, every chef should possess certain culinary tools. Here are the top ten to keep in your utility belt.

May 31, 2022
Recipes & Techniques 6 min read

When to Use an Electric Mixer and When to Use Your Hands

When you’re working as a pastry chef there are various ways to combine ingredients. Learn more about when to use an electric mixer and when to use your hands.

May 30, 2022
Recipes & Techniques 2 min read

How to Make Chili Lime Grilled Chicken

Chef Instructor at Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts shares his flavorful Chili Lime Grilled Chicken recipe.

May 27, 2022
Baking & Pastry Arts 8 min read

What Can You Learn in Baking School?

Are you curious about what baking school can teach you? Here are some of the skills and techniques you may learn to help prepare for a career or promotion.

May 16, 2022
Culinary Arts 6 min read

How to Perfectly Pair Pasta and Sauces

Are you curious about how to pair the right pasta sauce with different pasta shapes? This guide explains everything you need to know.

May 2, 2022
Baking & Pastry Arts 7 min read

Are The Baking and Pastry Arts a Career For You?

Learn about the baking and pastry arts and find out if you’re the type to thrive in this detail-oriented industry.

April 25, 2022
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