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Day 22: Some Southern Up In Here.
Every morning, we come into the kitchen and have to choose an “island” to work out with a partner. Depending on what time you come in...

Eliana
Sep 11, 20134 min read


Day 21: Gone Hunting.
Officially in Level 2 and it feels so good. My “dogs” aren’t barking as much, did a mitzvah by giving a level 1 (first day) girl my extra...

Eliana
Sep 10, 20133 min read


Day 20: The Case of the Missing Turnip.
Level one officially ended today and yes this email is late because I did go celebrate afterwards. It’s not like I had 1 theory...

Eliana
Sep 9, 20133 min read


Day 19: Lone Ranger.
I apologize for not informing you all that I skipped out on pork day yesterday. But, being that it was Rosh Hashanah I just couldn’t...

Eliana
Sep 6, 20135 min read


Day 17: Beef Me Up.
After having left class feeling defeated yesterday and pretty much shedding tears in Chef Jeff’s face, I got back on my high horse and...

Eliana
Sep 4, 20134 min read


Day 16: Class after a Red-eye
The day after a long weekend is always a tough one. Everyone has to go back to “twerk” (work… for those of you who didn’t get it) or for...

Eliana
Sep 3, 20134 min read


Day 14: I sea-food.
Seafood Day! It was so incredible I can’t even begin to describe. The room the whole day smelled of butter, garlic, parsley, shallots,...

Eliana
Aug 29, 20131 min read


Day 12: Here Fishy, Fishy!
Luckily none of you are currently sitting next to me right now because if you were you mistake me for a fisherman or my Tio Edgar. I...

Eliana
Aug 27, 20134 min read


Day 11: Hot Potato.
As I am sitting, I can’t help but notice there is a bigger dent in the couch then usual. Hmm…I wonder if ALL the potatoes we made today...

Eliana
Aug 26, 20134 min read


Day 9: Preserve This.
Got to my locker only to realize I did NOT bring any socks with me! I had to raw dog it ALL day. My dogs were without socks, stuck in the...

Eliana
Aug 22, 20134 min read


Day 7: Meet Carlos, My BFF.
Chef Jeff insisted that we switch kitchen stations because some of us (aka me, Noah, Carlos, etc) ONLY work at specific stations (I’m...

Eliana
Aug 20, 20133 min read


Day 6: A Scene in the Kitchen
Today was a saucy one! It was ALL about sauces. Now on Friday we made all different kinds of stocks to use as the bases for our sauces....

Eliana
Aug 16, 20134 min read


Day 5: Down and Dirty.
Carcass. Bones. Knuckles. Spines. Blood pockets. Gills. Thighs. Skin. One might think that I am about to describe the scene of a crime,...

Eliana
Aug 15, 20133 min read


Day 3: Class Field Trip.
Rhonda Marie here reporting from New York City once again. Yes, I had to wear the hair net again, but I’m going to figure out how to pin...

Eliana
Aug 14, 20135 min read


Day 2: I'm Rhonda Marie, the lunch lady.
Phew! Thank the lord today I was able to sit down and rest my feet pretty much all day. We sat through this servesafe “sanitation”...

Eliana
Aug 13, 20133 min read


Day 1: The Dogs are Barking.
Last night I barely slept, I blame it on a few factors. For one, I have been waiting for my first day in a kitchen ever for a long time...

Eliana
Aug 12, 20134 min read
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