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Culinary treasures are not always out in the open; sometimes they are hidden away in the most unlikely places.  The experience of discovering a hidden culinary gem is exciting for any foodie and can create a feeling of pride and joy.  You won’t find one of these undiscovered culinary powerhouses directly on a busy street or getting four star reviews...

     Every year hundreds of people are injured in kitchen accidents, both at home and in the professional kitchen.  Almost all of those accidents were caused by rushing, being distracted or by not using safe kitchen practices and could have been avoided.  These types of accidents can vary greatly in severity.  Everything from a knicked finger to 3rd degree burns...

Historically speaking, while women reigned in the home kitchens, the professional kitchens were ruled by men.  Even with the rise in female celebrity chefs it is still a prevalent thought that men are “chefs” and women are merely “cooks”.  What is so interesting about this is that many famous male chefs will thank their mothers for getting them started on...

We talk a lot about the “big dogs” of the culinary profession.  Chefs and sou chefs take focus because we see them as the culinary masters in the kitchen.  And when it comes to food preparation, they are certainly that, but the kitchen is not the only part of a restaurant that needs to have professional, well-trained, and smartly dressed...