You already do your most creative work in the kitchen. Now it’s time to learn the fundamentals of international cuisine – and take your talent to the next level. Discover the possibilities as you uncover world cuisine in our culinary programs.
Your search for the right culinary arts program doesn稚 have to take you all over the world… it can start right here at: The International Culinary Schools at The Art Institutes, North America痴 largest system of culinary programs offered at over 30 Art Institutes schools. In our culinary arts programs, you値l use ingredients and techniques from all around the globe. But the focus of our culinary programs is on preparing you to pursue entry-level opportunities in the culinary profession with a broad range of experience and skills. You値l begin by sharpening your fundamental cooking techniques and skills, from basic cuts to managing a menu. From there, you値l explore the world of international cuisines葉he traditional classics to the emerging flavors. And when you complete your culinary arts education at our schools, you値l be ready to pursue an entry-level job such as line cook, pantry cook or assistant baker. Explore them. And discover a world of possibilities.
Get more info nowThe Art Institutes Best Teen Chef Competition is a chance for competitors from across the United States and Canada to prepare a predetermined menu and have their work judged by a panel of professional chefs. Winners earn tuition scholarships to The International Culinary Schools at The Art Institutes, where students learn from experienced chefs in professional kitchens.
Selected contestants begin their quest to become Best Teen Chef at local cook-off competitions, held at each participating Art Institutes location on April 17, 2010. The 1st place winner from each local competition will receive a $3,000 tuition scholarship to The Art Institutes school they represent in the competition and will advance to The Art Institutes Best Teen Chef Competition finals.
First place local winners will be flown, along with a parent or legal guardian, to Houston, TX to compete in the national finals. The competitors will face off on May 15, 2010 to compete for tuition scholarships and the coveted title of Best Teen Chef. Each finalist will prepare a meal under the watchful eyes of professional chefs, and have their creations judged on criteria including taste, presentation, and culinary techniques.
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