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I love smoking foods. Sometimes, the technique adds a punch of smoky outdoors, cooked-all-day kind of flavor, and sometimes in baked goods, it adds a savory note that raises the level of overall...

For as long as I can remember, I’ve been a planner. Whether it’s a packing list, a restaurant short list in a new city or simply a weekend full of carefully curated commitments, I’ve always valued...

We ask Dana about what switched the light bulb and led to three locations, more than 80 macaron flavors, Instagram fame and an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award since Dana's Bakery opened...

Fashion is one of my most favorite forms of inspiration, and ruffles and pleats come straight off the runway. As such, there are many interpretations of each treatment, from tight and formal to random...

Chef Diego began baking with his grandmother's chocolate cake recipe as a teenager, then took Confectionery and Bakery classes at SENAI, an industrial school in São Paulo, where he graduated as a Food...

Sophia wasn’t working in the pastry industry when she entered an amateur cake decorating contest in 2015...and won. Though she wasn’t unhappy working as a web developer, she knew it wasn't going to...

Britney W. is a Texas-native who will bring her experience from serving in the Navy to the pastry kitchens at ICE. She says the Navy taught her two things about cooking: the correlation of delicious...

Hundreds entered. Thousands voted. Then the finalists competed at the Institute of Culinary Education in front of the entire nation on ABC’s The Chew for a chance to win this year’s #CulinaryVoice...

Cashew Butter Blondies with Cashew Brittle Makes 18 servings For the Cashew Butter Blondies: 3 cup all purpose flour 4 teaspoon. baking powder ½ teaspoon. sea salt 3 cup cashew brittle 1 ½ cup...

Gluten-Free Banana Flour Angel Food Cake Makes 1 cake 1 10” angel food can pan with removable bottom 15 egg whites – room temperature (note: it’s essential that they are at room temperature!) 1 pinch...

Smoked Olive Oil Carbonara Servings: Makes about 4 servings 1 recipe, pasta all uovo (recipe below) 5 ounces smoked olive oil 8 ounces thinly sliced guanciale, chopped (If unavailable, bacon or...

A patient mindset is just one thing students will learn during Chef Sim’s 200-hour Techniques of Artisan Bread Baking course at ICE. As the founding baker of Balthazar Bakery, London-born Chef Sim...