The most important quality of a culinary program is the quality of its faculty and not the facilities. Spending time to identify a perspective educator’s “fit” is the most important time you will invest in your program.

Dr. Fred Mayo, CHE, CHT, discusses how self-evaluation helps students become more objective about the quality of their online work. And, that objectivity carries over to peer-evaluation too.

Seafood sustainability involves more than whether a fish species can survive the catch. Chef Adam Weiner begins to educate educators on the many aspects that make a seafood entrée truly sustainable.

The Women’s Foodservice Forum (WFF), the industry’s premiere leadership development organization, announced the appointment of its President and CEO, Hattie Hill, to the 2016 National Restaurant Association (NRA) board of directors. With more than three decades of food industry expertise, Hill is a globally-renowned thought leader, senior executive development expert, and best-selling author. 

School foodservice initiative receives more than 700 entries while promoting better Nutrition with apple sauce. 

Now in its sixth year, the annual DOLE^® Flavor Pairings is a prediction of exciting fruit- and vegetable-centric flavor combinations currently reflected in popular menu trends.

Executive Chef Daniel M. Pliska, CEC, AAC, explains a career in culinary arts is not like a Food Network competition. It’s tougher. 

Chef educators can influence what consumers eat tomorrow by introducing young culinarians to a Swap Meat concept today.

A successful pairing should help enhance the flavor and texture of both the cheese and accompaniment. Let your creative and culinary senses guide you as you keep these general strategies in mind.

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Health issues have become a hot button foodservice topic amidst growing consumer lifestyle concerns. In particular, awareness of gluten as a trigger for autoimmune and other conditions has rocketed to prominence. A new industry of gluten-free products and a new gluten-free menu category have emerged in response.