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Tip/ guidance for the young chef :Tart tatin for beginners
I have been asked few times for a tart “Tatin” recipe , as you know i am not a pastry chef ,and I look at things trough the eyes of a cook/ chef de cuisine . Tart tatin is a … Continue reading
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Tip/ guidance to the young chef: there is only one competition…
The culinary competition that is, to me, the best and most important in the culinary world or at least for me is The Bocuse d’Or: In 2013, I published a short article that tells a little bit about the competition … Continue reading
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Tips and Guidance for the Young Chef: The Relationship between a Chef and Customer from a Slightly Different Perspective
Sometimes as cooks we forget that we are, in fact, service personnel; over the years, we gain experience, something which brings us higher-ranking positions. At the same time, customers know us, cherish us, trust our work, connect with our … Continue reading
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Tips and Guidance for the Young Chef: Using another Building Block—”Gazpacho” Soup
I want to share with you how I feel about “building blocks” in the kitchen: many basic recipes are included in this category, from which an endless variety of recipes can be made. For example: mayonnaise, pastry cream, and many … Continue reading
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Tips and Guidance for the Young Chef: The Kitchen, Departments and Hierarchy
Dear young cooks and chefs these days i am opening a new restaurant which very excites me, the working with my team lead me to share you with An Educational Powerpoint on the Structure of a Kitchen, Roles, and Order … Continue reading
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Tips and Guidance for the Young Cook: “Beginnings” and the Importance of the First Job
This article deals with the importance of the first place in which you’ll work/become proficient, whether or not you first attend a culinary school. We have to make many decisions throughout our lives. Every day, from morning until night … Continue reading
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Tips and Guidance for the Young Cook: Student Profiles at the Le Cordon Bleu School
There is no one way to learn cooking—there are more than a few routes that a young cook can take to reach amazing achievements (in any case, there are no shortcuts—certainly not reality shows). Some ways are more conventional, … Continue reading
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Tips and Guidance for the Young Cook: “How Things Really Look” in Real Time, Under Pressure, and other reasons…
Many of us (including myself) often make use of the huge amount of information found in books and the internet for enrichment, to learn, and to be inspired. These tools are wonderful—if you know how to use them, their potential … Continue reading