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Tricks and Hacks for Your Desserts

Fran Costigan - Tricks and Hacks for Your Desserts

Recorded

This event was on August 14, 2019

Your desserts may taste wonderful and look amazing, but have you ever wondered how professional pastry chefs take their desserts to the next level? Join Vegan Pastry Master Fran Costigan for a deep dive on some of her best tips and hacks to rule the world of dessert!

Open Office Hours

Eric Wynkoop - Open Office Hours

Recorded

This event was on August 14, 2019

Join Chef Eric Wynkoop in his virtual office as he welcomes all of your questions. This event was created for you and we encourage you to ask anything – from cooking techniques to course-specific questions, to how to turn your cooking passion into profit or simply hearing the perspective of a professional chef, Chef Eric is ready to answer them all.

The Secrets of the Blade: Part 2

Kirk Bachmann - The Secrets of the Blade: Part 2

Recorded

This event was on August 7, 2019

There are many methods to sharpen your knives and keeping your knives sharp is the best way to ensure consistency and plate presentation that will make you the envy of your network! Join Chef Kirk T Bachmann for some tips on the art of knife sharpening, offered to help you become even more efficient in your kitchen.

The Secrets of Liquid Sweeteners

Fran Costigan - The Secrets of Liquid Sweeteners

Recorded

This event was on July 24, 2019

Get ready for an exploration of the differences, equivalencies and the answer to when you should, and when you shouldn't pick a particular liquid sweetener. Join Vegan Pastry Maestro Fran Costigan for this exploration of liquid sweeteners!

Does Submerged Food Taste Better?

Eric Wynkoop - Does Submerged Food Taste Better?

Recorded

This event was on July 17, 2019

There are so many different ways to prepare food – all with very different results. Join Chef Eric Wynkoop for this eye-opening discussion on how submersion cooking techniques might be what your food needs to reach the next level of flavor. Join him as he talks through various techniques and the exceptional results you can expect.

Open Office Hours

Kirk Bachmann - Open Office Hours

Recorded

This event was on July 10, 2019

Join Chef Kirk Bachmann in his virtual office as he welcomes all of your questions. This event was created for you and we encourage you to ask anything – from cooking techniques to course-specific questions, to how to turn your cooking passion into profit or simply hearing the perspective of a professional chef, Chef Kirk is ready to answer them all.

The Secrets of the Blade: Part 1

Kirk Bachmann - The Secrets of the Blade: Part 1

Recorded

This event was on June 26, 2019

Have you ever wondered how professional chefs choose the right knife, or how long they keep a knife before buying a new one? Join Chef Instructor Kirk Bachmann for answers to these questions as well as what is considered to be the single most important thing you can know about your knife.

Chills and Thrills

Fran Costigan - Chills and Thrills

Recorded

This event was on June 19, 2019

Join Vegan Pastry master Fran Costigan for an exploration of chilled desserts that are sure to thrill to your palette. Chef Fran will discuss granita, sorbet, ice cream, specialty desserts such as Affogato and Baked Alaska and making iced summer drinks too.

Open Office Hours

Ken Rubin - Open Office Hours

Recorded

This event was on June 12, 2019

Join Chef Ken Rubin in his virtual office as he welcomes all of your questions. This event was created for you and we encourage you to ask anything – from cooking techniques to course-specific questions, to how to turn your cooking passion into profit or simply hearing the perspective of a professional chef, Chef Ken is ready to answer them all.

Introducing Seafood Literacy

Barton Seaver - Introducing Seafood Literacy

Recorded

This event was on June 5, 2019

Join this live-webcast introduction to Seafood Literacy with Barton Seaver: Knowledge & Techniques from Sea to Plate. This online course introduces cooks to the foundational skill sets needed to include more sustainable seafood on the menu, including sustainable sourcing and use from sea to table, quality analysis, muscle structure, handling and fabrication and common culinary techniques.