


CAFÉ Update November 11, 2024



Recovering Food Waste: How an Action Plan Came to Fruition
CIA’s Robert Perillo shares his journey planning and implementing a food waste recovery program that donated over 121,000 pounds of food since its inception.
By Robert Perillo, CHE, Culinary Institute of America at Hyde Park instructor
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Instilling Business Skills Throughout the Curriculum
Emily Willardson designed several business opportunities for students that cemented pride, business skills and a deepening culinary spirit.
By Lisa Parrish, GMC Editor
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Educating Rising Culinarians about Food Donation
A comprehensive lesson plan focusing on discussing and comprehending food waste and how it can be curbed through donation.
By Dr. Jonathan Deutsch, Drexel University
and Anya Obrez, Natural Resources Defense Council
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Lifelong Learning is Like Riding a Bike
Discovering the desire for excellence drives the need to learn and improve.
By Paul Sorgule, MS, AAC
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Teaching Yield Through Math and Knife Skills
Teaching yield quantity from fruit through poultry helps solidify the foundation of food costs.
By Dr. Jennifer Denlinger, CCC, CHEP
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Cultural Culinary Innovations: Transforming Ingredients for Sustainable Food Practices Webinar
One-hour event hosted by the National Pork Board, USA Potatoes and McCormick Science Institute exploring how traditional culinary techniques can be adapted for modern, sustainable eating.
By Lisa Parrish, GMC Editor
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