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How To Roll Out Pie Dough
There are many techniques and methods to rolling out doughs, but the first task is to choose the style of...
Spiced Almonds & Pecans
These spiced nuts make a hearty holiday snack or homemade hostess gift. Makes 3 cups Ingredients: 1 ½ cups whole...
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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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.
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Education
Why Online Culinary School Works for Canadian Students (Even in Remote Areas)
Dreaming of culinary school? Here’s how Canadians can train from their own kitchens, with real chefs, and no big-city move required.
Why Older Students Should Consider Culinary School
Think you’re too established for a new career? Research says otherwise. See why culinary school can work at any age.
Is Culinary School Necessary to Be a Chef?
Is culinary school worth it? Discover the benefits, career outlook, and how formal training can help launch your culinary or pastry career.
Careers
Culinary & Pastry Careers
Hospitality Careers
Health & Wellness Careers
Food Entrepreneurship
Success Stories
Why Social Media Skills Are Essential for Culinary Career Success
Discover why social media skills are essential for chefs and managers to build brands, attract diners, and grow culinary careers.
From Drafting to Dining: How Marc Mole Reinvented His Life Through Culinary Arts
Think it’s too late to start over? Follow Marc Mole’s journey from architect to chef, and how culinary school helped him shape a second career with purpose.
How You Could Get Hired at Top Restaurants: What Executive Chefs Want
Discover what top chefs look for when hiring, plus skills, traits, and tips to land your next kitchen job.
Food Culture
7 Essential Restaurant Management Apps & Software (and How to Use Them)
Discover 7 essential restaurant apps featuring AI, real-time data, and integrations to streamline scheduling, inventory, and more.
Cooking with Honey: Tips to Boost Flavor, Balance Sweetness, and Elevate Your Recipes
Explore how honey enhances flavor, texture, and nutrition in cooking and baking—plus tips, techniques, and insights for aspiring culinary pros.
Back-to-School Fuel: Start the Day Right with Protein-Packed Egg Bites and Breakfast Cookies
Escoffier High School Chef Presenter Steve Harden stopped by a local Denver news station to scramble up some delicious goodies, including egg bites and breakfast cookies, perfect as make-ahead options for busy mornings.
