Culinary Arts 3 min read

3 Tips for Writing Recipes

Communicating with clear, direct written instructions is essential for a chef.

May 5, 2016
Culinary Arts 4 min read

Should Chefs Receive Tips?

A debate is raging in the restaurant industry about just who receives a cut of tips and how much. 

May 5, 2016
Financing Your Education 1 min read

The Boulder Campus’ 2016 Recipe Competition Winners

We decided to switch up this year’s scholarship competition and we are glad we did! Each and every one of...

May 4, 2016
Recipes & Techniques 2 min read

Perfectly Poached Salmon And Tarragon Cream Sauce

Poaching fish can be a great alternative to other forms of cooking: whether it’s baking, grilling, searing or frying. Not...

May 4, 2016
Culinary Arts 8 min read

Kitchen Survival Tips for all Young Chefs

Being a rookie chef isn't always easy. But if you know what to say and how to behave, it can be a far more enjoyable experience. 

May 3, 2016
Culinary Arts 4 min read

3 Tips for Opening a BBQ Restaurant

Barbecue continues to grow in popularity in the U.S. If you want to join the trend, here are a few points about cooking styles and marketing approach. 

May 3, 2016
What's Your Ideal Culinary Career? Take Our Survey!
What's Your Ideal Culinary Career? Take Our Survey!
We’ve compiled a checklist of all of the essential questions into one handy tool: career options, culinary interest surveys, educational opportunities, and more.
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FAFSA® for Culinary School: A Step-By-Step Guide

Use this FAFSA® application guide to help you get started and speed up the process of securing financial aid for culinary school.

Financing Your Education 11 min read

Escoffier 101: Everything You Need to Know About Culinary School

All the answers you need about culinary school at Escoffier. What you could study, how to finance it, and what sets us apart from other culinary programs.

Value of Culinary Education 25 min read

The Essential Guide to Culinary School Scholarships

Tons of resources for culinary school scholarships to fund your education and make your dreams a reality. Options for people from all backgrounds.

Financing Your Education 16 min read

Yes, Online Culinary School Works. Here’s How.

With online culinary school from Escoffier, you can get professional-level training from your own kitchen while juggling family, work, and more.

Value of Culinary Education 12 min read
How to Start a Food Truck: A Step-By-Step Guide
How to Start a Food Truck: A Step-By-Step Guide
Launching a food truck business can be a rewarding and flexible career option! In our guide, explore what you might need to start: from licenses and permits to marketing strategies.
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Education

Value of Culinary Education 25 min read

Escoffier 101: Everything You Need to Know About Culinary School

All the answers you need about culinary school at Escoffier. What you could study, how to finance it, and what sets us apart from other culinary programs.

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Food Trucks in Austin: The Story of How Mobile Cuisine Took Over the Capital

Explore the evolution of food trucks in Austin, Texas, from humble beginnings to a cultural phenomenon.

March 26, 2024
Value of Culinary Education 14 min read

How International Students Can Get a US-based Culinary Education

Want to study culinary arts in the U.S. but can’t get here? Our guide can tell you how international students can study culinary arts online at Escoffier.

March 25, 2024
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Careers

Success Stories 14 min read

“See as Much as You Can”: Chef Instructor Gregory Bonath’s Lifelong Embrace of Curiosity

With the support of family and mentors, Chef Gregory left his small town behind and embarked on a unique culinary career that has culminated at Escoffier.

April 26, 2024
Food Entrepreneurship 12 min read

How to Price a Menu to Improve Profitability for Your Restaurant

Elevate your restaurant's success! Learn how to set profitable menu prices with smart strategies that could increase your bottom line.

April 3, 2024
Health & Wellness Careers 11 min read

How You Can Become a Health Coach

Love the world of health & wellness? Explore how you can become a health coach, including the training and education you might need to start.

April 2, 2024

Food Culture

Recipes & Techniques 6 min read

How to Butterfly Cut Meats and Poultry

Find out what a butterfly cut is, why it’s important, and the proper technique in this butterfly cutting guide.

April 30, 2024
Recipes & Techniques 9 min read

Fiesta Flavors: Spicing Up Cinco de Mayo Celebrations

At Escoffier, we love a good party, and Cinco de Mayo probably ranks as one of the best! In the United States, we celebrate the day with dance, song, and, of course.... food!

April 25, 2024
Recipes & Techniques 5 min read

Winning Recipes: Trotting Through the Kentucky Derby Kitchen

Escoffier is running for the roses with five delicious derby-themed recipes. Chef Instructor Luke Shaffer has compiled a time-tested classic menu from the starting gate to the finish line.

April 24, 2024
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