ElianaJan 31, 20142 minDay 105: Corn Hush Puppies, We Meet Again!I had one thing on my mind and one thing only. CORN NUGGETS! Yeah, that’s right, I didn’t stutter. Little corn hush puppies. I was on...
ElianaJan 22, 20141 minDay 98: Watched like a Hawk.Darn, was my reaction after I called the ICC emergency hotline this morning to find out if there was school today or not. Yessir- there...
ElianaJan 2, 20142 minDay 89: Bring On the Meat.We are technically more than 89 days, but I skipped a few while on vacation in Miami. Happy New year y’all! Got back really late to New...
ElianaDec 5, 20132 minDay 78: Channeling Tony Montana.Day two of pastry station was busy. Chef Anna the restaurant’s night pastry chef was our chef today and she had us moving around every...
ElianaNov 21, 20132 minDay 73: It's All About the Brisket Baby!It’s all about the brisket baby! All those sweet spices and bbq sauce finally got married together to create my very first brisket that I...
ElianaNov 14, 20132 minDay 68: Covered in Tomato Bean Stew.Morning was pretty busy because I was elbows deep in tandoori chicken. The chicken was stored in this huge tub and in order to get those...
ElianaNov 1, 20132 minDay 59: Last of Level 3Last day of level 3 was today. Can you believe I am entering into my fourth month of culinary school!? This is crazy scary… and no dad I...
ElianaOct 8, 20135 minDay 40: A World War. Me Vs. Chef.Level 2 final here I come! We took the final written exam, which I tend to hit a home run on (got a 97%- only question I missed was an...
ElianaOct 2, 20134 minDay 36: To Italy and Beyond...Bonjourno everyone! Today felt like I was preparing myself for a little trip to Italy with Mushroom Risotto, Meat sauce, making our very...
ElianaOct 1, 20134 minDay 35: Beet's Me!Monday Morning, but yet I didn’t feel so sluggish. Maybe it’s because I knew that I only had half a day of cooking again. Not sure what I...