Ever wondered how often chefs cut and burn themselves? Working with super sharp knives and incredibly hot pans all day long has got to be a recipe for disaster right? The truth is, that in reality...
Category: Kitchen Life
Being a chef is a very physical and mentally demanding job. It is no wonder that many chefs suffer what is commonly referred to as ‘burn out.’ 'Burn out' is the phrase used to signify a chef...
What's it like to be a chef in a hotel? This question is common among aspiring chefs as it is one of the most popular environments to begin our career. I completed my formal chef training in a...
Why Do So Many Chefs Smoke? This question puzzles millions of people; after all, it is well known that smoking kills our taste buds. Why then do chefs choose to smoke when they rely on their taste...
7 Surprising Places Where Chefs Can Work (At Home and Abroad)
Where can chefs work? The answer to this question may appear obvious at first, after all chefs are found in kitchens slaving away over hot stoves aren’t they? In fact, the answer is not as...
Chef de partie is a confusing title for many. A kitchen hierarchy is based on a traditional French structure, hence why many countries borrow the French titles for the different chef...