Culinary Spotlight: American BBQ

Pork or beef? In barbeque circles this is the most important question there is, especially for Texas chefs. Texans like their beef for sure, but there is much more to American BBQ than brisket and beef ribs. Some brave Austin chefs have even begun to put pork ribs and shoulder on their menus. While that may be akin to treason deep in the heart of Texas, it is common territory for barbeque cooks around (more…)

Culinary cooking schools are a wonderful career option if you’ve always loved good food and are interested in cooking or running a restaurant. Today’s culinary schools not only teach you how to prepare complex dishes, but how to choose the proper ingredients with an eye for quality products and properly managing a professional kitchen. But with culinary cooking schools springing up across the country, you will need to find one that will give (more…)

Have you ever thought about the possibility of going to culinary school to become a professional chef or start a new career in hospitality management? Maybe you want to go to school just to be a better cook at home? The good news is there are a lot of great schools and colleges in every state to help you accomplish your goals.

Based upon the number of cooking schools opening each year, there must be a lot of folks interested in ge (more…)