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How Long Does it Take to Get an Online Culinary Arts Degree?
Discover the online culinary arts timeline that can help you advance your culinary career from the comfort of your home.
How to Adapt Recipes for Dietary Restrictions
Uncover the art of adapting recipes for dietary restrictions and food allergies, substituting ingredients to create delicious & inclusive meals.
What Is Sous Vide? A Beginner’s Guide to Precision Cooking
Discover sous vide, the niche culinary technique that can help you cook succulent dishes like the professionals!
7 Substitutes for All-Purpose Flour
Are you looking for substitutes for all-purpose flour? Check out these flour substitutes made from nuts, beans, and other grains.
Restaurant Franchising: A Brief Guide and Opportunities
Thinking about buying a franchise? Turning your restaurant into a franchise powerhouse? Our guide can get you started.
Executive Chef vs Head Chef: What Is the Difference?
Explore the difference between executive chefs and head chefs. Learn what these roles have in common, how they differ, and which you might pursue.
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
Financial Literacy for Culinary Students: Managing Your Money Wisely
Explore ways to manage your money wisely as a culinary school student with this guide to common financial terms and strategies.
How Much Can Culinary School Cost and How Can You Pay For It?
Find out how much culinary school can cost and the various ways to pay for it through financial aid and student loans.
Is Culinary School Expensive?
Wondering if culinary school is expensive? Discover affordable options and opportunities to further your culinary education.
Careers
Culinary & Pastry Careers
Hospitality Careers
Health & Wellness Careers
Food Entrepreneurship
Success Stories
The Difference Between a Professional Cook & a Chef
Curious about the main differences between a professional chef and cook? Here are the key distinctions between each of these important kitchen roles!
How to Create the Right Atmosphere in Your Restaurant
Creating the right restaurant atmosphere means paying close attention to what your guests see, hear, and feel. Set the right mood to help your space stand out!
What Skills Do You Need to Become a Chef?
Discover the essential skills needed to become a successful chef who can excel in the culinary world.
Food Culture
How to Cube a Potato: A Beginner’s Guide with Recipes
Discover how to cube a potato like a pro with our comprehensive guide. From prep to storage, get tips for perfectly dicing potatoes for your recipes every time.
Paring Knife 101: Beginner’s Guide to Perfect Peeling and Trimming
The paring knife is the workhorse of the kitchen. Find out more about its history and how to use it.
How to Author a Cookbook
Learn how to write, edit, and promote your own cookbook with our step-by-step guide. Turn your culinary ideas into a published masterpiece.
