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Day 79: Magical World of Pastry.
Happy Friday Everybody! Another fun filled day stuffed with different cookie recipes and cake recipes. On top of making our signature...

Eliana
Dec 6, 20132 min read


Day 76: Someone Go Help Eliana
We come into class and Chef Veronica tells us we are doing a mini small buffet today. Remember last week how I told you we put on a big...

Eliana
Dec 3, 20133 min read


Day 75: First Home Cooked Meal.
I hope that everyone had a fabulous thanksgiving spent with family surrounded with fabulous/delicious food. I know I did. I went home for...

Eliana
Dec 2, 20133 min read


Day 71: Sorry Miss Piggy.
Prepare yourselves because you are about to experience breaking down a half pig. Roll up those sleeves and get those saws out because we...

Eliana
Nov 19, 20133 min read


Day 70: Family Meal to Buffet, Score!
Half way done with level 4 and my mind is blown at how fast time flies. Chef Veronica came back today and my group switched from family...

Eliana
Nov 18, 20132 min read


Day 69: Quick the Health Dept. is Here!
What an interesting day we had today. First, we have been waiting on the health department to come in for the past week to inspect the...

Eliana
Nov 15, 20133 min read


Day 66: It's My Duty to Be on Stock Duty.
Today marked the first day of snow y’all. I was so excited to look out my window and see the snow flurries falling down. All was...

Eliana
Nov 12, 20132 min read


Day 65: Meatless Monday.
Meatless Mondays coming to you all today. Every Monday, our school tries to either honor vegetarians or give our protein a break at the...

Eliana
Nov 11, 20134 min read


Day 60: Uh-Oh.
Just as the biggest day of my culinary career is about to approach today, I wake up unable to swallow on Saturday. Oh dear lord! Really?...

Eliana
Nov 4, 20133 min read


Day 59: Last of Level 3
Last 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...

Eliana
Nov 1, 20132 min read


Day 58: Sometimes the Bear Gets You.
Like Jack says, “sometimes you get the bear and sometimes I bear gets you”. Well, the bear got me today. Like My-Tree eloquently stated...

Eliana
Oct 31, 20132 min read


Day 57: Focus Game Strong.
Focusing was my game today and focusing is just what I did. I wasn’t singing, was barely all over the place, and didn’t look into the...

Eliana
Oct 30, 20134 min read


Day 56: Hollywood Meets Bollywood.
A new week, a new partner. Oh My-tree! After having worked with Jack last week and having worked so well together, it was a little...

Eliana
Oct 29, 20134 min read


Day 53: Nonstop Giggles.
If I had one word to describe the day it would be- giggles. From the second I stepped into the kitchen, I was all over the place and not...

Eliana
Oct 24, 20134 min read


Day 51: Let's Marinade.
Today began our week working with a partner at one kitchen station making two of the same category dishes. For example, if you are at the...

Eliana
Oct 22, 20134 min read


Day 50: Just Me, Myself, and I.
Done with my second mock midterm and ready to never get off the couch. Just like the first mock midterm, we had to pick a number out of a...

Eliana
Oct 21, 20134 min read


Day 49: Squeeze Those Lemons.
T.G.I.F. and boy was I cruising down Sunday morning. In other words, I was positioned at the pastry station and did a lot of waiting...

Eliana
Oct 18, 20133 min read


Day 48: Grandmother Style Chicken
Happy Birthday Chef Veronica, don’t worry I understand why you took the day off, I did it on my birthday too, when I was a teacher! That...

Eliana
Oct 17, 20133 min read


Day 46: I Now Go By The Name Tam Trinh.
If not being able to wake up to my alarm was any indication that my day was going to be on autopilot, I don’t know what is. First of all,...

Eliana "Tam Trinh"
Oct 15, 20133 min read


Day 42: This is NO Joke.
Level 3 is NO joke. Wow- I swear I look at the clock at 9 am and the next thing I know I’ve been cooking straight through till 2pm! We...

Eliana
Oct 10, 20133 min read
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