Education News & Updates

Keep up with our latest program developments, new course offerings, and innovations in international cuisine education

Timeline of Program Development

Recent enhancements to our educational offerings reflect our commitment to practical, industry-relevant culinary training that adapts to evolving trends and learner needs.

April 2025

Enhancement of the Mediterranean Cuisine Module

We've broadened the Mediterranean cooking segment to include targeted techniques for olive oil selection, traditional fermentation methods, and regional spice blending. The updated curriculum now spans eight Mediterranean countries with hands-on practice sessions emphasizing authentic methods refined over generations.

March 2025

Upgrade to the Digital Learning Platform

Our learning management system received significant enhancements including interactive recipe calculators, video playback controls for detailed technique review, and progress tracking tools. Students can now bookmark specific cooking methods, assemble personal recipe collections, and access supplementary reading materials directly within their course modules.

February 2025

Revised Practical Assessment Methodology

We introduced a more comprehensive evaluation approach that assesses both technical skills and creative application. Learners demonstrate their understanding through practical cooking sessions, recipe adaptation exercises, and presentation of dishes that reflect their grasp of cultural cooking principles studied throughout the program.

New Learning Opportunities

Discover our latest educational offerings designed to deepen your understanding of international culinary traditions and cooking techniques

COURSE ADDITION
Beginning October 2025

Asian Fusion Cooking Fundamentals

This six-month program explores the intersection of traditional Asian cooking methods with contemporary culinary approaches. Learners explore ingredient sourcing, flavor balancing, and presentation techniques.

  • Traditional fermentation and preservation methods
  • Modern interpretation of classical dishes
  • Seasonal ingredient selection and preparation
  • Cultural context and historical background
WORKSHOP SERIES
Monthly Sessions Start July 2025

Regional Bread Making Traditions

Monthly workshops focusing on bread making traditions from various regions around the world. Each session covers specific techniques, ingredient selection, and the cultural significance of bread in different cuisines.

  • Sourdough cultivation and maintenance
  • Traditional shaping and scoring methods
  • Wood-fired and conventional oven techniques
  • Understanding gluten development and fermentation
EXTENDED PROGRAM
Applications Open June 2025

Plant-Based Culinary Innovation

An eight-month comprehensive program examining plant-based cooking from nutritional, cultural, and creative angles. Students develop skills to craft satisfying, flavorful dishes using exclusively plant-based ingredients.

  • Protein alternatives and nutritional balance
  • Texture development and flavor enhancement
  • Seasonal menu planning and ingredient sourcing
  • Cross-cultural plant-based traditions

Learner Experiences

Hear from participants who engaged with our updated programs and discovered fresh approaches to international cooking

"The Mediterranean module shifted how I choose ingredients. Exploring olive oil varieties and their specific uses across dishes was enlightening. I feel more confident trying traditional recipes now."

Avery Chen

Home Cooking Enthusiast

"The updates to the digital platform greatly aided my learning. Rewatching technique demonstrations and tracking progress helped me stay organized and focused throughout the program."

Jordan Patel

Program Graduate