National Apprenticeship Week
Twists and turns take Matt Phillips to top of the culinary world By Diane Carroll for Johnson County Community College/ACF Greater Kansas City Chefs Association. Matt Phillips, CSC, recently graduated...
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From His Grandmothers’ Kitchens to Bocuse d’OR: Rich Rosendale Shares His Apprenticeship Journey. Raised in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, Rich Rosendale’s love of food and cooking was inspired and nurtured...
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From Apprentice to Restaurant Ownership. Colorado Mountain College’s Culinary Arts Institute has a strong track record of graduating accomplished chefs who go out into the world to make their mark. The...
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View ArticleEight Chefs Make Forbes’ 30 Under 30 List
On Jan. 4 Forbes announced its fifth annual “30 Under 30” list in categories such as tech, finance, arts/entertainment and, most importantly to us, food and drink. This year eight young chefs made the...
View ArticleACF pastry, chefs and students to compete in Southeast Salon
Toques off to the ACF’s Southeast Regional Culinary Salon competitors! This year’s competition will take place at Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts in Atlanta, Tucker, Georgia, Jan. 29-31. The...
View ArticleCongrats to ACF Southeast Region Competition Winners
Chefs and students from the Southeast competed in the American Culinary Federation (ACF) Southeast Regional Culinary Salon for ACF’s annual regional awards Jan. 30-31 at Le Cordon Bleu College of...
View ArticleCongrats to ACF Western Region Competition Winners
Chefs and students from the West gathered at the American Culinary Federation (ACF) Western Regional Culinary Salon to battle it out for ACF’s annual regional awards February 5-7 at The Academy of...
View ArticleThe Crossroad of Science and Food
Learn more about the culinary trend molecular gastronomy from ChefConnect: Atlanta presenter, David Campbell, CCC, CCE. Why is this topic important for chefs/students/educators to know? How does it fit...
View ArticleToques Off to ACF Northeast Region Competition Winners
Chefs and students from across the Northeast gathered at the American Culinary Federation (ACF) Northeast Regional Culinary Salon to battle it out for ACF’s annual regional awards February 19-21 at...
View ArticleCongrats to ACF Central Region Competition Winners
Chefs and students from across the Central region gathered at the American Culinary Federation (ACF) Central Regional Culinary Salon to battle it out for ACF’s annual regional awards March 11-13 at...
View ArticleCertification Journey: Carpe Diem
By: Robert Gracey, CC Quite often, folks my age and younger express interest in learning more about the culinary arts and pursuing their interests in cooking and entertaining. I tell them, “Wait no...
View ArticleSullivan U. Emphasizes Hands-On Learning Approach
By Amelia Levin Education is only half the story. Hands-on experience is an important part – if not the most important part – of the culinary game. Knowing this, Sullivan University’s National Center...
View ArticleAlaska Seafood: Tradition & Transparency in Good Taste
From fisherman to supplier and chef to diner–we all have a role to play ensuring that sustainable seafood lands on our plate. In Alaska, sustainable seafood is so critical that it is written into the...
View Article8 Traits of a True Kitchen Professional
By Paul Sorgule, M.S., AAC Escoffier was known to have a temper, but was able to control it by taking a step back, sometimes taking a walk, and really worked to maintain the type of demeanor and...
View ArticleLessons from the Line: How Not to be a Victim of your Own Success
By Adam M. Lamb There have been times in my career when I have been my own worst enemy. “Chef, I can’t keep,” my voice caught in my throat, “I can’t keep doing this.” I practiced the speech in my mind...
View ArticlePaella, a Spicy Dish for the Dog Days of Summer
By Daniel Pliska, CEC, AAC Prepared with rice, peppers, onions, tomatoes and saffron, Paella is meal for those who enjoy spicy flavorful food and originally comes from southern Spain. This once humble...
View ArticleThe Value of Intrapreneurship and Loyalty
By Paul Sorgule, M.S., AAC There is no question that as a cook moves toward the career goal of chef, he or she will need to transition to different properties along the way. Every employer understands...
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