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Taking a trip to beer camp
Some students enrolled in online chef programs will be pleased to know that if they miss the festival, they can still get the beer.
Autism fundraiser at Post Brewing Co.
Students in culinary school programs in Colorado may want to head out to Post Brewing Company in Lafayette later this month for their chance to see a number of high-profile chefs in action.
Making crepes suzette
One of the most famous pastry dishes in the world, Crepes Suzette is a classic French dessert.
Maryland's Smith Island Cake
Maryland is one of only a handful of states that have passed a legislative bill nominating a state dessert.
Culinary Blogging: A growing trend.
Hello, My name is Patrick Dever; I am a culinary arts student at Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts in...
Fast food isn’t about the speed anymore
Online cooking school students will be happy to know that taste is making its way to the forefront of the consumer's mind.
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.
Take the Culinary Career Survey
Editor’s Choice
FAFSA® for Culinary School: The Essential Guide
Use this FAFSA® application guide to help you get started and speed up the process of securing financial aid for culinary school.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Get Our How to Start a Food Truck Guide
Education
6 Skills You Can Learn in Culinary School That You Can’t Get on the Job
What can culinary school teach that restaurant kitchens can't? From food science to business skills, explore 6 education-based competencies that can accelerate your culinary career.
Online vs. On-Campus: Which Culinary Education Path is Right for You?
From buzzing campus kitchens to flexible online lessons, see which culinary school experience matches your lifestyle and learning style.
From Corporate Burnout to Culinary Fulfillment: The Great Career Pivot
Ready for a culinary career change? Learn how professionals pivot from corporate jobs to food industry success with strategic planning and education.
Careers
Culinary & Pastry Careers
Hospitality Careers
Health & Wellness Careers
Food Entrepreneurship
Success Stories
From Uncertain Student to Sommelier: How Escoffier Helped Connor Fowler Find His Calling in Wine
Sommelier Connor Fowler worked at three award-winning restaurants before 25. Discover how daily discipline shaped him in his career and culinary school.
How Escoffier Can Support Career Changers: Real Student Stories
Real stories of career changers who found success in culinary arts. Learn how Escoffier's programs can support working adults making the transition.
Culinary Careers for Introverts vs. Extroverts
Discover culinary careers for introverts and extroverts. From R&D chefs to event coordinators, find roles that could match your personality and strengths.
Food Culture
The Science of Cooking: What Every Chef Should Understand about Chemistry
Think cooking is all art? Think again. Discover the chemistry behind every seared steak, emulsified sauce, and risen loaf that separates good chefs from great ones.
Risotto Made Simple: Tips to Make Creamy Risotto
From rice choice to stirring rhythm, learn the secrets to silky, comforting risotto.
Canada’s Most Diverse Food Cities & Provinces: Ranking Culinary Diversity Across the Country
Which Canadian cities have the most diverse food scenes? Escoffier’s analysis reveals surprising insights from the nation’s 30 largest cities.
