A New Year brings the promise of diverse culinary adventures. I thought before we move forward it would be fun to look back. Borrowing from a late night host, here are the Top Ten. I hope one of these is your new favorite recipe. #1| M’hanncha – ...
Side Dishes
Farmer Market Treasures
Today's classroom was taken to the streets of Santa Monica, CA for the Wednesday Farmers Market. We are on a treasure hunt for the freshest seasonal and locally grown fruits and veggies to prepare in class today. Wait until you see what we cooked ...
Incredible Indian
Trying to explain Indian cuisine is like describing quantum physics. I love both, but they are best left to an expert. India’s cuisine is anything but uniform for many reasons: its 5000-year-old history, numerous settlers with diverse belief systems ...
Asian Awakening
Asian cuisine is probably my least favorite, so why has this Pro-Chef class turned out to be my favorite so far? It isn’t the taste or texture of Asian food; it’s because the MSG gives me headaches. Therefore, I thought… Asian food = headache. But ...
Mexican Mania
This simple recipe for Mexican Shrimp Cocktail is refreshingly light and comes together quickly. Mexican cuisine is considered one of the most diverse in the world and traditionally passed down through the generations in an unwritten form. ...