Culinary school training courses in Cedar Rapids, IA (public, in-house or online)

Learn how to prepare 3 traditional Moroccan dishes while we discuss the history and influences on Moroccan cuisine, the common spices and ingredients used and the traditions around food in Morocco. This should be a fun exploration into a very dynamic and exciting cuisine taught by Kirkwood Community College Culinary Arts graduate Chef Mary Frei from the Linn Street Cafe in Iowa City. Materials fee, approximately $20, payable to instructor at class

Cooking school covers the following:
The Basics of Gourmet Cooking
Nutrition and Recipes
Tools and Equipment
Beef, Veal, Lamb and Pork
Poultry and Game Lesson
Banquet Service Fundamentals
Banquet Management and Booking
Managing the Function
Getting Started in Catering
Success in Catering

Have you ever wished you had a personal chef preparing luscious, low-fat meals for you? This course is the next best thing! You’ll learn how to ferret out fat in recipes, and discover how to reduce fat without sacrificing flavor or texture. Explore how to use flavor profiling to expand your culinary horizons. Learn how to prepare casseroles, crock-pot dishes, vegan dishes, oven-fried foods, meat-based meals, and many other entrees that are both nutritious and delicious!

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Have you ever wished you had a personal chef preparing luscious, low-fat meals for you? This course is the next best thing! You’ll learn how to ferret out fat in recipes, and discover how to reduce fat without sacrificing flavor or texture. Explore how to use flavor profiling to expand your culinary horizons. Learn how to prepare casseroles, crock-pot dishes, vegan dishes, oven-fried foods, meat-based meals, and many other entrees that are both nutritious and delicious!

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This course supports all those who are preparing for certification as a Food Safety Manager. This certification, which is accredited in the United States of America by the Conference for Food Protection and the American National Standards Institute, is a benchmark for the food industry and part of a global standard in food safety education.