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Food Culture
Indulge in the rich tapestry of food cultures around the world. Uncover the authentic anecdotes behind diverse cuisines, traditions, and culinary practices that can shape global dining experiences.
How Chef Auguste Escoffier’s Legacy of Innovation and Training Chefs Worldwide Lives On
Is Auguste Escoffier still relevant? Discover the impact the late chef continues to have on the restaurant and food industry more than a century later.
What Are The Culinary Arts?
What does the term “culinary arts” mean? We’re breaking it down — from definitions to careers to education... plus, how to know if it’s right for you.
What Is Paprika? A Guide to Its Types, Benefits, and Cooking Tips
Paprika is a versatile spice that can level up any dish. Discover the ins and outs of using it in this guide.
Beef Carving 101: How to Cut Corned Beef, Roast, and More
Discover the art of beef carving! Learn to prepare and cut corned beef, tenderloin, and prime rib with expert tips in this comprehensive guide.
Fine Dining Etiquette: A Guide to Rules and Best Practices
Curious to learn more about fine dining etiquette? From basic manners to fine wine selection, discover the special rules and expectations of high-end restaurants!
Beef Cuts Explained: Different Cuts of Beef Every Professional Cook Should Know
Up your cooking game with this guide to understanding how beef cuts are created and categorized!
Table Setting Etiquette 101: A Brief Guide
The right table setting is a great way to establish ambiance for your event or restaurant. Find out the proper way to set a table for basic, casual, or formal settings.
How to Butterfly Cut Meats and Poultry
Find out what a butterfly cut is, why it’s important, and the proper technique in this butterfly cutting guide.
Fiesta Flavors: Spicing Up Cinco de Mayo Celebrations
At Escoffier, we love a good party, and Cinco de Mayo probably ranks as one of the best! In the United States, we celebrate the day with dance, song, and, of course.... food!
Winning Recipes: Trotting Through the Kentucky Derby Kitchen
Escoffier is running for the roses with five delicious derby-themed recipes. Chef Instructor Luke Shaffer has compiled a time-tested classic menu from the starting gate to the finish line.
