by Chef Todd | Jul 13, 2016 | learn to cook
Home cooks learn to cook all wrong. They’re told to focus on the wrong things and must re-learn cooking every time they step into the kitchen. It’s no wonder cooking is dreaded, feared or ignored by most people. If you learn to cook all wrong, it creates stress....
by Chef Todd | Apr 1, 2014 | Science of Cooking
Over the years, I’ve had to hire dozens of chefs and cooks. During their interview process, I don’t have them cook their signature dish. Just like the handful of dishes you can cook at home without a recipe, a chef has practiced their signature dish many times...
by Chef Todd | Aug 12, 2010 | cooking ideas, fresh cooking
Michael Pollan is the author of four best selling books that examine our culture of food in the United States. He’s my hero. He’s been able to identify the growing problems with our industrial food system, but more importantly, masterfully communicate...
by Chef Todd | Mar 12, 2010 | Cooking Classes, Cooking Courses, cooking tips
It’s time to eliminate the idea that you have in your head that you don’t know how to cook and possibly can’t even learn how to cook! In fact, I say that you already have some cooking knowledge and I’m going to prove it to you. How? Well, you...
by Chef Todd | Mar 10, 2010 | Cooking, cooking tips, How to Cook
Today, I want to help eliminate the doubt that you don’t know how to cook, because I know that you can. Now, don’t shake your head at me, I know that I’m right! You see, today, I am going to give you information about cooking that will help you to...