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In this episode, Chef-Instructor Michael Garrett prepares a mac and cheese dish inspired by his grandma. He developed the recipe at Red Rooster Harlem when he was executive chef, and he still makes it...

Perhaps it’s that money shot of the bright orange, runny yolks blended into a pool of cheese, that has promoted one of the most addictive and unique bread variations in recent [social media] memory....

As a pastry chef, one might say that I’m already hard-wired to think a bit deeper about the composition and function of ingredients. I like to say that the primary difference between a pastry chef and...

In fact, growing up in Brazil, it was his lack of access to cheese that first sparked Max’s insatiable curiosity. With a diverse academic background in foreign languages, organic chemistry, and...

If you know me, then you know that I have become a bit of a dairy nerd, always looking to better understand the composition, structure, and function of milk and all of its derivatives. And while I...

Mozzarella Curd * I get most of my cheese-making supplies from either http://www.thecheesemaker.com or http://www.leeners.com . Ingredients 1 gallon whole milk (preferably not ultra-pasteurized) 2...

The DIY craze is one home cooking trend I can really get behind, and homemade yogurt is one of the simplest DIY food projects you can attempt. What's more, you probably have everything you need to...

How to make your own butter Many people make butter accidentally. All it takes is heavy cream with at least 36% fat content and a mixer. Whip it continuously until the butter and buttermilk separate....

ICE offers several à la Minute courses which are quick and easy ways to fit in a cooking class, especially during the summer months. I recently attended one of these courses and learned how to make...

The talk was lead by ICE Instructor Alexandra Leaf who asked Miller about her experience on the farm and guided the students through five different Consider Bardwell cheeses. Miller was a successful...

There are certain types of foods that can be overwhelming. The world of cheese is both vast and complex. Understanding the flavor of cheese involved know what type of milk was used, how the animals...

Based off of his experience helping construct the Murray’s Melts menu at the famous Murray’s Cheese, Chef James lead us through the making of 10 different sandwiches all with different themes, such as...