A recipe is one of the most hardworking tools in the professional kitchen. For this reason, learning how to read a recipe correctly and to use it in various ways is critical to every culinary…
A Guide to the Standardized Recipe: Best Brownies
Professional Knives for Culinary Students: Using and honing and sharpening.
Basic knife skills and knoweldge for beginning cooks
How to Read a Recipe (like a chef)
Believe it or not, reading a recipe from beginning to end is a big deal. Close-Reading a recipe determines whether your meal will turn out delicious or just....not. At all. Cook it right (or you'll…
Students safe in the Kitchen: All my fingers, all my toes
Who Does What: Restaurant Jobs and Service Styles
Funny thing about restaurants: they have a seeming ENDLESS number of jobs and positions, all which relate back to the STYLE of service. This post attempts to clear it up and make things a bit more simple. Attempts to, anyway.
Order Your Next Amazing Boxed Lunch Right Here
When you need a delicious lunch for a bunch of co-workers, ready to go with minimal fuss, choose our boxed lunch catering service. These are sure to take your next boring business meal from bland…
Mis en Place Your Cooking and Life (Better)
Mise en place is a French culinary term meaning 'Everything in Its Place'. It’s Parisian for ‘Getting Your Ducks in a Row’. The idea in culinary terms is you must prepare, measure, cut, and gather…
Panda Express: The Science, Technology, and Engineering Behind Chinese-American Wok Cooking
The Science of Panda Express You've stood in that line. 2:30, the one at Panda Express down the road, twenty other Wekiva students in front of you waiting on fried rice, Mongolian beef, orange chicken.…
Cooking with Dairy: Everything You Need to Master Milk
People have been milking domesticated farm animals as far back as 6,000 years ago. That cow, goat, or yak milk (and the things which are made from it, like cheese or ice cream) are collectively…
The Line Starts Here: Finding a Job While in High School
Looking for your first job - whether it is part-time or full-time - can seem like an overwhelming task. Finding a job is hard enough to begin with, but when you have not had any…