Tag Archives: kitchen base recipes
Tip/Guidance for the Young Chef: A Few Words About the Woman in the Kitchen – Personal View
Not long ago in a discussion group a colleague of mine stated that there are more men in the kitchen and asked whether there is a difference between female chefs and male chefs, here was my answer: One of the … Continue reading
Tip/Guidance for the Young Chef: Cooking Potatoes for Salad
I was asked, when bringing over a potato salad to some friends, what the secret is to achieve the look and texture my potatoes had: Crispy outer layer (wall /sides) Soft texture Smooth outer layer Here is a photo to … Continue reading
Tip / guidance to the young chef : introducing sous vide
More and more cooks are being exposed to cooking in low temperatures and I am deliberately not referring or using the term commonly used ” molecular cooking ” that young chef like to attach to low temperature cooking. Some like … Continue reading
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
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
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
Tips and Advice for the Young Chef: Fish Stock
have a few minutes respite, so I’ll quickly try to upload something before the start of the evening service. I asked my cooks to see the movie “The Hundred-Foot Journey,” an emotional and beautiful movie that tells the … Continue reading
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