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How To Learn To Be A Professional Cook

By George Dodson


As there are many channels on most cable and satellite systems nowadays, many popular programs have cropped up; cooking shows in particular. The logistics of the situation vary depending on the show. Some provide their contestants with recipes they are to follow. Other shows put their contestants into hot water by getting them to cook a dish with no manual after tasting a sample. Celebrity chefs and actors are a common feature.. They either demonstrate by cooking one of their own recipes or simply assist the chefs in their cooking endeavors.

Many shows involve high-ranked chefs. They are held in high regard by those in the industry. They either have their own star class restaurants or they work for major establishments. Some shows feature celebrity chefs stage cook-offs against each other with the winner receiving a massive paycheck. Their food is judged by an unbiased outsider who will compare the dishes in terms of their elements and whether they are on par with expected standard.

The primary question here is: How can one become a professional cook? To start off, you have to be familiar with basic cooking skills. The key abilities are knowing how to improvise and come up with your own recipes, knowing how to handle usual kitchen items and stoves and having a sound knowledge of a multitude of cooking methods. With every dish they make, they juxtapose taste with visual presentation. They also ensure that the area in which food is being prepared in is sanitary.

Knowing what sort of chef you want to be, whether you want to cater on a large or small scale and the type of food you want to cook is mandatory.

Professional training is capital. Several cooking institutions provide such training. Cooking fundamentals taught include various culinary terminology, cooking best practices and basic equipment training. Working as an apprentice will help you apply your theoretical knowledge to the real world. It will increase your prospects of earning a higher salary. Famous cooking schools sponsor apprenticeships for this reason.

An American Culinary Federation certificate ought to be your next milestone. It isn't essential but it is a very impressive credential to hold. The advice given here will greatly help you if you intend become a professional cook. It's important to remember though, that the culinary arts are incomparable to your average desk job. It is an art that has to be developed and pruned. This skill is supplemented when the cook has a zeal for the vocation and this is translated in the food he or she makes. This is what truly makes a great chef.




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