Educational Updates & News

Keep up with our latest program progress, new courses, and innovations in international cuisine

Program Development Timeline

Recent improvements to our educational offerings demonstrate our dedication to practical, relevant culinary training that keeps pace with industry trends and student needs.

March 2026

Mediterranean Cuisine Module Enhancement

We’ve broadened the Mediterranean cooking segment to include advanced techniques for selecting olive oil, traditional fermentation methods, and regional spice blends. The updated curriculum now covers eight Mediterranean countries with hands-on practice sessions focused on authentic preparation methods refined over generations.

February 2026

Digital Learning Platform Upgrade

Our learning management system received major improvements, including interactive recipe calculators, enhanced video controls for technique reviews, and progress-tracking features. Students can now bookmark specific cooking techniques, assemble personal recipe collections, and access supplementary reading materials directly within their course modules.

January 2026

Practical Assessment Methodology

We introduced a more holistic evaluation approach that measures both technical proficiency and creative application. Students demonstrate their understanding through hands-on cooking sessions, recipe adaptation exercises, and presenting dishes that reflect their grasp of cultural cooking principles learned 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 explores the intersection of traditional Asian cooking approaches with contemporary culinary methods. Students study ingredient sourcing, flavor balancing, and presentation techniques.

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

Regional Bread Making Traditions

Monthly workshops focusing on bread-making traditions from different regions around the world. Each session covers specific techniques, ingredient selection, and the cultural significance of bread in diverse 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 comprehensive program examining plant-based cooking from nutritional, cultural, and creative perspectives. Students develop skills to create 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 participated in our updated programs and discovered fresh approaches to international cooking

"The Mediterranean module reshaped how I pick ingredients. Exploring olive oil varieties and their uses in different dishes opened up new ways to experiment with traditional recipes."

Alex Carter

Home Cooking Enthusiast

"The digital platform upgrades greatly boosted my learning. Replaying technique demonstrations and tracking progress helped me stay organized and focused."

Jordan Lee

Program Graduate