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Adrienne Cheatham's Path to Private Cheffing

In an industry where offensive jokes and cursing have historically been commonplace, there are very few things one can say that are considered “dirty words.” Conversation that would make even the “Mad Men” blush would hardly cause someone from the back of house at a restaurant to bat an eye. But there’s something about hearing the words “private chef,” that once put a look of disdain on the faces of a whole brigade.
Adrienne Cheatham

Chef Kelvin's Pescado en Coco

Chef Kelvin Fernandez taught Chef Palak Patel how to make Caribbean pescado en coco with red snapper on Instagram Live today. Here's the complete recipe and video.
Kelvin Fernandez

Chef Palak's South Indian Fried Chicken

Chef Palak Patel taught Chef Kelvin Fernandez how to make a staple Indian dish on Instagram Live and is sharing the recipe with accessible ingredients for the home cook.
Chef Palak Patel

What it’s Like to Launch a Career in a Michelin-Starred Kitchen

Joy Cho, Gianna Stanley and Ben Just, an ICE Pastry Arts alum and two ICE Culinary Arts alumni, respectively — began their culinary careers in some of the country’s most illustrious, acclaimed restaurants. While their stories are different, they all agree on the value of their ICE education and training at Michelin-starred restaurants.
Morgan Goldberg

The Ultimate Potato for Potato Salad

On the latest episode of Epicurious' 4 Levels series, Director of Stewarding and Purchasing Joe Pace shares his mayonnaise-free potato salad recipe that's served warm with Brussels sprouts, bacon, green apple and dill.
Staff Writers

Restaurant Meal Kits Strike Balance for Brands

As New York City dining rooms sit empty for the third month of uncertainty in the industry, chefs continue making menus more amenable to at-home dining.
Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner

Michelin Guide Awards First Green Stars in North America

Michelin Guide recognition is the ultimate honor in restaurants, akin to an Oscar or Tony Award in entertainment. The recognition is most well-known in the form of its stars, which are awarded for quality of ingredients, mastery of flavor and cooking techniques, personality of the chef in the cuisine, value for cost and consistency between visits.
Ashley Ross

Tsukemen and Soba with Five Types of Mushrooms

Each week our campuses are closed in response to coronavirus stay-at-home orders, we're hosting a voluntary virtual market basket challenge for students and alumni. This week, Chef Barry Tonkinson's ingredient list said miso was a must-use component, and @everyday.euphoria won us over with her first miso broth and umami richness.
ICE Student

Marcus Samuelsson on His Most Important Work Ever

"I miss my community, I miss the guests. I miss creating food. I miss the cooks. I miss arguing back and forth with chefs, like 'how are we going to do this next dish?' 'What’s going to be on the menu for spring?' All of that: what it means to be part of the hospitality community. The giving part, the way Red Rooster’s built between music, food, menus, storytelling. I just miss it."
Ashley Day

Four Pasta Shapes to Practice

The beauty of learning to cook Italian cuisine, in Module 3 of the Culinary Arts program, is understanding the many regional dishes that make up Italian food. Studying pasta shapes, fillings and sauces helps aspiring chefs to identify regions and the landscapes, climate and agricultural history influencing the ingredients used in each dish.
Barry Tonkinson, VP of Culinary Operations