Ah, the everyday fruits at the English-speaking table: apple, orange, banana. Tangerine, peach, strawberry. Maybe a bunch of grapes or the occasional kiwi. As anyone can see, the fruit table at the typical banquet is stuck in a rut. We haven’t seen nearly enough exotic offerings to invigorate our taste buds with a new experience… [...]
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Is it not a dream to be an expert chef when it comes to cooking even at home? It’s more desirable when one can be so, by simply following the common methodologies of well known chefs. Cooking can be made much more hassle free and easier and one would yearn to be in the kitchen [...]
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If you are a chef, professional or amateur, then you know that the type of restaurant or kitchen equipment that you have to cook with can make all the difference. A professional kitchen should have the right equipment to accommodate its guests. Restaurant equipment such as a six burner stove and oven is something that [...]
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You know who you are: you hung out in the kitchen, started cooking almost before you could reach the upper row of kitchen cabinets, and dreamed that you would someday become a chef. But you wonder if your childhood dream career could really be possible. Many people with a passion for the culinary [...]
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Like a good book, a good banquet is so much more than a meal for a crowd. The planning and execution is a task for the master idea-maker. Pulling it all off requires a cast and crew rivaling the filmmakers of Hollywood in size and skill. Timing is everything – one person off their cue [...]
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At the top of the kitchen career chain lies the Executive Chef position. The executive chef is the general of the kitchen troops, overseeing and deploying the kitchen staff in it’s day-to-day operations. Not all chefs aspire to this position, as the executive chef doesn’t actually have time to cook. And since the position is [...]
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