The Culinary Tales Week 6: An Eggs-ellent Finale
Finals week was just plain exhausting, starting with our written final and knife cuts practical on Monday. A little frightening, looking back now, how much knife…
Finals week was just plain exhausting, starting with our written final and knife cuts practical on Monday. A little frightening, looking back now, how much knife…
Week 5 turned out to be a kaleidoscope of highs and lows. The Lows: We had another pop quiz and this time, we had to…
Week Four started off with a bang when, unexpectedly, we were ordered to set up our stations for a pop quiz on knife cuts. We were supposed…
If I heard the word “push” one more time, I thought I would vomit. Every time Chef Bad Cop uttered the phrase, I wanted to…
The teachers weren’t kidding when they said this was a “push” week, when we learned about sauces, soups and pasta. Sounded simple enough, but if you’ve ever tried…
I survived the first week. But barely. Culinary school is cool and exciting and I say this with the complete understanding that I’m demented enough to…
My mid-life crisis came early. I was supposed to be a journalist. I ended up building Websites instead. Not that it was a bum trade,…
November 30, 2007 Here I am again, back in London after a year and a half hiatus. It’s not that I’ve tired of it (Samuel Johnson…
Today: the Road to Hana, a day-long journey to the other side of the island on a two-lane highway dotted with interesting stops along the way.…