Posts by magentawave

Thats sounds smart! Are you learning a lot from your courses that you feel you can use in a work situation? Thanks. Steve

Hey thanks very much for your answers! I really appreciate it. Anyone else willing to give their two cents about whether to attend an expensive culinary school or just take cooking classes at a community college? Steve

1) Was your decision to go to community college instead of a private culinary school based purely on financial reasons? 2) Do you plan on using this knowledge just for personal reasons (to cook at home for family and friends) or is it...

I'm just starting my research about chef schools, but after lurking on a couple chef forums, I'm beginning to think that many aspiring chefs spend thousands of dollars on a culinary school education and end up with a relatively low...

1) So you are saying that it is totally up to the person hiring whether it matters what culinary school someone went to...or even if they didn't go to a culinary school? 2) Someone told me recently about a son of a friend of hers that...

Hi everyone! I am a dad of a 22 year old son that is seriously thinking of going to chef school. He loves to cook and seems to be a natural. I joined this forum in the hope that I can get some opinions from others that have been out...

Thank you for responding Ed and Mezzaluna! I will post my questions in the 'Culinary Schools' category. Thanks again! Steve

Thanks for your reply Ed. I really appreciate it! So others will be more likely to join in, can you suggest which part of this forum would be best for asking my questions (Best chef schools? Are graduates of certain chef schools more...

Hey everyone! I hope you don't mind, but I joined this forum because my 22 year old son is seriously considering going to chef school. He's been watching cooking shows since he was a little kid and has a talent for cooking. About six...