If You Can't Handle the Heat, Get Out of the Kitchen with these Culinary School Degrees

If you're done with kitchens, but not with food, expand your career options with one of these culinary school degrees.

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If You Can't Handle the Heat, Get Out of the Kitchen with these Culinary School Degrees
January 21, 2011

If You Can't Handle the Heat, Get Out of the Kitchen with these Culinary School Degrees

If you're done with kitchens, but not with food, expand your career options with one of these culinary school degrees. Read More

Andrew Friedman Dishes about His Career in Food Writing
January 12, 2011

Andrew Friedman Dishes about His Career in Food Writing

Andrew Friedman, author of Knives at Dawn, discusses what its like to be a food writer and his experience with the Bocuse d'Or. Find out what advice he has for aspiring food writers. Read More

For Top Chef Tom Colicchio, the Simpler the Better
August 6, 2010

For Top Chef Tom Colicchio, the Simpler the Better

Tom Colicchio has become a top chef by teaching himself to cook, opening three star restaurants and starring in an Emmy awarding winning TV show. Read his advice for young chefs. Read More

Chef Pat Crocker
January 19, 2010

Chef Pat Crocker

Meet featured chef Pat Crocker, culinary herbalist, natural food expert, and best-selling cookbook author of The Vegan Cook's Bible. Crocker's favorite vegan recipes are included. Read More

Sommelier Natalie Maclean
September 2, 2009

Sommelier Natalie Maclean

Learn more about internationally acclaimed sommelier and wine writer Natalie MacLean and her new Drinks Matcher smartphone application. Read More

Chef Barbara Passino
April 21, 2009

Chef Barbara Passino

Featured chef Barbara Passino proves life is sweeter with a little chocolate. Learn more about Chef Passino and indulge in recipes from her landmark cookbook, "Chocolate for Breakfast." Read More

Chef Missy Chase Lapine
March 19, 2009

Chef Missy Chase Lapine

Recipes for kids have never been so healthy--and delicious. Chef Missy Chase Lapine shows parents how a little creativity in the kitchen can make veggies fun. Read More

Chef Al Rosas, The Organic Chef
July 31, 2008

Chef Al Rosas, The Organic Chef

Meet Chef Al Rosas, The Organic Chef. Learn more about this highly distinguished chef, environmentalist, and author. Taste a few of his delicious recipes, including ribeye, fennel salad, and two delectable breakfast recipes. Read More

Chef Art Smith
April 17, 2008

Chef Art Smith

Chef Art Smith's: Sample his favorite recipes, read about accomplishments, books, restaurants and more. Read More

Chef Emeril Lagasse
April 16, 2008

Chef Emeril Lagasse

Emeril Lagasse: Sample the favorite Recipes, read about accomplishments, books, restaurants and more. Read More