Educational Updates & News

Keep up with our newest program developments, fresh course offerings, and innovations in international cuisine education

Program Development Timeline

Recent enhancements to our educational programs reflect our commitment to providing relevant, practical culinary education that adapts to industry trends and student needs.

April 2025

Mediterranean Cooking Module Revamp

We've widened our Mediterranean cooking segment to include expert techniques for olive oil selection, traditional fermentation practices, and regional spice blends. The updated syllabus now encompasses eight Mediterranean countries with hands-on sessions that emphasize authentic methods refined over generations.

May 2025

Digital Learning Platform Upgrade

Our learning management system received substantial upgrades, featuring interactive recipe calculators, enhanced video controls for detailed technique review, and progress-tracking tools. Students can now bookmark specific culinary techniques, build personal recipe collections, and access supplementary reading materials directly within their course modules.

June 2025

Practical Assessment Methodology

We introduced a more comprehensive assessment approach that evaluates both technical skills and creative application. Students demonstrate their understanding through practical cooking sessions, recipe adaptation exercises, and presentations of dishes that showcase their grasp of cultural cooking principles learned 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
Starting September 2025

Foundations of Asian Fusion Cuisine

This six-month program explores the intersection of traditional Asian cooking methods with contemporary culinary approaches. Students learn about 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 Begin July 2025

Regional Bread Making Traditions

Monthly workshops focusing on bread-making traditions from different regions worldwide. Each session covers specific techniques, ingredient selection, and the cultural significance of bread in various 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 perspectives. Students develop skills in creating 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

Student Experiences

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

"The Mediterranean module truly shifted how I approach ingredient selection. Exploring olive oil varieties and their specific uses across dishes opened up new experimentation for me."

Alex Kim

Home Cooking Enthusiast

"The digital platform upgrades made a big difference in my learning. Replaying technique demonstrations and tracking progress helped me stay organized and focused."

Sophia Patel

Program Graduate