Entries Categorized as 'Cooking 101'

Cooking 101: Dices, Paysanne, Lozenge, and Tourné

Date September 6, 2008

This post is part of a series called Cooking 101, which introduces the basics of cooking. The series follows the book Culinary Fundamentals, with supplements from The Professional Chef by the Culinary Institute of America. Check out the previous posts here.
Unit 8: Basic Knife Skills
Part 5: Dices, Paysanne, Lozenge, and Tourné
I would [...]

Cooking 101: Julienne and Batonnet

Date September 5, 2008

This post is part of a series called Cooking 101, which introduces the basics of cooking. The series follows the book Culinary Fundamentals, with supplements from The Professional Chef by the Culinary Institute of America. Check out the previous posts here.
Unit 8: Basic Knife Skills
Part 4: Julienne and Batonnet
Precision cuts are a [...]

Cooking 101: Non-Precision Cuts

Date September 4, 2008

This post is part of a series called Cooking 101, which introduces the basics of cooking. The series follows the book Culinary Fundamentals, with supplements from The Professional Chef by the Culinary Institute of America. Check out the previous posts here.
Unit 8: Basic Knife Skills
Part 3: Non-Precision Cuts
Non-precision cuts don’t require exact [...]

Cooking 101: Basic Cutting Techniques

Date September 3, 2008

This post is part of a series called Cooking 101, which introduces the basics of cooking. The series follows the book Culinary Fundamentals, with supplements from The Professional Chef by the Culinary Institute of America. Check out the previous posts here.
Unit 8: Basic Knife Skills
Part 2: Basic Cutting Techniques
Now that you have [...]

Cooking 101: Knife Maintenance

Date September 1, 2008

This post is part of a series called Cooking 101, which introduces the basics of cooking. The series follows the book Culinary Fundamentals, with supplements from The Professional Chef by the Culinary Institute of America. Check out the previous posts here.
Unit 8: Basic Knife Skills
Part 1: Knife Maintenance
Welcome to the beginning of [...]

Cooking 101: Equipment Identification - Cookware

Date August 22, 2008

This post is part of a series called Cooking 101, which introduces the basics of cooking. The series follows the book Culinary Fundamentals, with supplements from The Professional Chef by the Culinary Institute of America. Check out the previous posts here.
Unit 7: Equipment Identification
Part 1: Cookware and Bakeware
Part 2 of Equipment Identification [...]