Educational Updates & News

Keep up with the latest program developments, fresh course offerings, and innovative approaches in global cuisine

Program Development Timeline

Recent improvements to our curricula reflect our dedication to delivering relevant, hands-on culinary training that evolves with industry trends and learner requirements.

August 2026

Mediterranean Cooking Module Enhancement

We've expanded our Mediterranean cooking segment to include specialized techniques for olive oil selection, traditional fermentation methods, and regional spice blending. The updated curriculum now covers eight Mediterranean countries with hands-on practice sessions focusing on authentic preparation methods that have been refined over generations.

December 2026

Digital Learning Platform Upgrade

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

November 2026

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 presentation 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

Asian Fusion Cooking Fundamentals

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 August 2027

Regional Bread Making Traditions

Monthly workshops focusing on bread making traditions from different regions around the world. Each session covers specific techniques, ingredient selection, and 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 students who have participated in our updated programs and discovered new approaches to international cooking

"The Mediterranean module significantly changed how I select ingredients. Learning about olive oil varieties and their uses in different dishes opened up new ways to experiment with traditional recipes."

Avery Kim

Home Cooking Enthusiast

"The digital platform improvements made a big difference in my learning experience. Being able to replay technique demonstrations and track my progress helped me stay organized and focused throughout the program."

Jordan Lee

Program Graduate