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Culinary Cues
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
I came across an old quote from Phylicia Rashad (for those my age – the lead actress in the series “Fame” from many years back) that gave me another opportunity to think about the cooks that I know and have known over the past five (nearly six) decades and why I chose to stand in front of a range. Art is the basis of human expression.”
Culinary Cues
MARCH 21, 2022
From first-in, first-out in the walk-in cooler to how you fold side towels and where your knives are placed – it is organization that allows a kitchen to run efficiently and keeps the mood and pace of the restaurant in sync. To some, it may seem less significant, but to seasoned professionals – this is the truth of the kitchen.
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Culinary Cues
MAY 28, 2022
This is the hub of activity, the space that portrays unity, defines tradition, nourishes the body and mind, and sets the tone for communication. These unplanned tattoos are a rite of passage, our report cards that help to define when we have passed the test of time in front of the range.
Culinary Cues
MARCH 26, 2022
Plain and simple – social media IS YOUR MOST IMPORTANT PLATFORM FOR COMMUNICATION. Ads in your local newspaper are more about showing that you support that paper rather than a tremendously effective way of communicating with the public. One of the most tempting forays into entrepreneurship is the restaurant business.
7 Shifts
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
If you're new to the industry and are wondering what experience you'll acquire in a restaurant job, or if you're an industry vet looking to clearly communicate your abilities and skills on a restaurant resume, read on for 20 distinct skills learned while working in a restaurant. Table of Contents. Skills for Your Resume. Cross-contamination.
Culinary Cues
MAY 27, 2023
Encourage your staff to share the number with key family members and if there is a legitimate “emergency” this is the lifeline, in a semi-private setting where they can communicate. “I We need to embrace the good and understand the bad and the ugly. But we need to be cognizant of a primary reason for “being connected”. Try “FOOD” on for size.
Culinary Cues
MAY 16, 2022
There is a level of non-verbal communication that defies explanation – communication that keeps everyone in sync, seemingly knowing what every person in the team is doing or is about to do so that work flowed with precision and grace. As a cook or chef there are many days that go well and a few that challenge the best.
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