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Student Spotlight: Soo Kim

We're excited to spotlight our Pro Pastry student, Soo Kim who began our Pastry Programs last Fall. Learn more about…

6 years ago

Let’s Start with a Rough Chop

Becoming a Professional Chef It wasn’t an easy decision to leave my job to pursue one of my passions as…

6 years ago

Render Me This…A How To Guide

How to Render Animal Fat So, I wanted to give animal fats some extra love and attention because I so…

7 years ago

The Restaurant Special – Urbana

Anaheim Packing District Meet our new neighbor at the Anaheim Packing District – Urbana Anaheim! Urbana is best known for…

7 years ago

Choosing Maintaining and Sharpening Kitchen Knives

Choosing Kitchen Knives We received a question recently about sharpening knives and thought this would be a good time to…

7 years ago

Spice It Up! How to Use Spices

Using spices is one of my favorite ways to add a little flair to my cooking. With the right combination…

7 years ago

The Chef Special: Aron Habiger & Ashley Guzman

Friendship Between Chefs One of the best things to come out of North Left's kitchen, besides the food, is the…

7 years ago

The Chef Special – Mike Backouris, C.E.C.

Meet Chef Mike Backouris Chef Mike Backouris has over 15 years of culinary experience including working at local restaurants like…

7 years ago

5 Steps to Grilling Like a Pro

Grilling Like a Pro Around this time each year I start getting questions about how to grill "like a pro",…

7 years ago