Educational Updates & News

Keep up-to-date with our latest program progress, new courses, and innovative teaching approaches in international cuisine

Program Development Timeline

Recent improvements to our educational offerings demonstrate our dedication to delivering relevant, hands-on culinary education that stays aligned with industry shifts and student needs.

April 2025

Mediterranean Cuisine Module Enhancement

We broadened our Mediterranean cooking segment to include specialized techniques for selecting olive oils, traditional fermentation methods, and regional spice blends. The updated curriculum now encompasses eight Mediterranean countries with hands-on sessions focused on authentic preparation methods refined over generations.

March 2025

Digital Learning Platform Upgrade

Our learning management system received notable upgrades, including interactive recipe calculators, video review controls for detailed technique study, and progress-tracking features. Students can now bookmark specific cooking techniques, build personal recipe collections, and access supplementary reading materials directly within their modules.

February 2025

Practical Assessment Methodology

We introduced a more thorough assessment framework that evaluates both technical proficiency and creative application. Learners demonstrate mastery through hands-on cooking sessions, recipe adaptation tasks, and dish presentations that reflect their grasp of cultural cooking principles taught throughout the program.

New Learning Opportunities

Explore our latest educational offerings designed to deepen your understanding of international culinary traditions and techniques

COURSE ADDITION
Starting September 2025

Asian Fusion Cooking Fundamentals

This six-month program investigates the convergence of traditional Asian cooking methods with modern culinary approaches. Students learn about ingredient sourcing, balancing flavors, and presenting dishes.

  • Traditional fermentation and preservation methods
  • Modern takes on classic dishes
  • Seasonal ingredient selection and preparation
  • Cultural context and historical background
WORKSHOP SERIES
Monthly Sessions Begin July 2025

Regional Bread Making Traditions

Monthly sessions highlighting bread-making traditions from various regions worldwide. Each session covers techniques, ingredient selection, and the cultural meaning of bread in different cuisines.

  • Sourdough cultivation and maintenance
  • Traditional shaping and scoring methods
  • Wood-fired and conventional oven techniques
  • Understanding gluten development and fermentation
EXTENDED PROGRAM
Applications Open June 2025

Plant-Based Culinary Innovation

An eight-month in-depth program exploring plant-based cooking from nutritional, cultural, and creative angles. Students develop skills to craft satisfying, flavorful dishes using exclusively plant-based ingredients.

  • Protein alternatives and nutritional balance
  • Texture development and flavor enhancement
  • Seasonal menu planning and ingredient sourcing
  • Cross-cultural plant-based traditions

Student Experiences

Hear from learners who took part in our refreshed programs and discovered new approaches to international cooking

"The Mediterranean module shifted how I approach ingredient choices. Learning about olive oil varieties and their specific uses across dishes was eye-opening. I now feel more confident experimenting with traditional recipes."

Avery Singh

Home Cooking Enthusiast

"The improvements to the digital platform made a real difference in my learning. Being able to replay technique demos and monitor my progress helped me stay organized and focused throughout the program."

Mila Chen

Program Graduate