Blog Entries tagged 'culinary arts'

Chef de Partie: Information on Careers & Jobs

james@vhmnetwork.com — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 20:00:00 +0100

Have you ever wanted to make a culinary career as a ‘station chef' or a ‘line cook'? Well, these are terms a chef de partie is also referred to as. The food service industry has to offer plenty of career possibilities for candidates who have a strong passion for cooking and are prepared to stand the kitchen heat. There's no doubt that the cooking industry features a fast-paced work environment. However, this challenging profession brings you a much rewarding career. If yo [...]

Why Do I Need a Degree in Culinary Arts?

james@vhmnetwork.com — Tue, 18 May 2010 20:00:00 +0100

There are many who have turned their passions into profitable careers. If you too have a strong passion for cooking and experimenting with dishes, you can always consider obtaining formal education in culinary arts. A culinary arts degree will provide you with a well rounded education about the art and science of great cooking. Equipped with expert culinary skills, you can kick-start a career in the field of culinary arts to become an executive chef, banquet chef, pastry chef, head chef etc. Rea [...]

Pastry Chef Career: Job Description, Education & Career Prospects

james@vhmnetwork.com — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:00:00 +0100

If you wish to enter into the field of culinary arts and have a strong passion for making breads, cookies, chocolates, cake, ice cream and pies, becoming a pastry chef or a patissier can just be the right career option for you. Though the dessert comes at the end of a meal, it can make or break the taste of the entire course of meal. And the best part is that the demand for pastry chefs is quite strong in the culinary industry. There are several culinary schools where you can enroll into a cu [...]

Bachelor Degree in Culinary Arts: Typical Coursework & Benefits

grichman@vhmnetwork.com — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 20:00:00 +0100

Hotels, restaurants, country clubs, resorts and other food establishments demand professional persons to handle their day to day affair. They offer lucrative salaries to their employees such as Floor Manager, Chef etc. Looking at the great demand of trained professionals in hospitality industry, the universities have started conferring degrees in culinary arts. However there are online as well as conventional schools conferring bachelor degree in culinary but earning a bachelor degree in culi [...]

Earning an Associate Degree in Culinary Arts

grichman@vhmnetwork.com — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 20:00:00 +0100

An online associate degree in culinary education can help you to become a great chef. There are a variety of online degree programs offered by prestigious institutes. Have a look over the degree programs and select one for you.

Associate of Occupational Studies Degree Programs:

Le Cordon Bleu Culinary ArtsLe Cordon Bleu Hospitality and Restaurant ManagementLe Cordon Bleu Patisserie and Baking

Getting Trained & Degree Benefits

The Le Cordon Bleu Culinary [...]

Online Culinary Certificate Program: Advantages & Getting Enrolled

grichman@vhmnetwork.com — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 20:00:00 +0100

The rapidly growing hospitality sector with in-store supermarket bakeries, pastry shops, bakeries and restaurants need professional bakers and pastry chefs to serve their customers. Online culinary schools provide you an opportunity to earn online culinary certificate in a few months. You can become a principal pastry chef in restaurant or start your own bakery.

There are two online culinary certificates available for students -

1. Le Cordon Bleu [...]

Online culinary programs

grichman@vhmnetwork.com — Wed, 05 Mar 2008 20:00:00 +0100

Culinary programs have broader meaning than merely cooking foods. A student pursuing career in culinary is required to earn formal degrees, diploma or certificates in culinary arts. It will help students to become an expert in culinary arts. However the cost of higher studies has risen considerably across America and it is quite difficult for an average American family to send their child for studying culinary in conventional way. But you can opt for online culinary programs. The advent of i [...]