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What every aspiring chef should know in order to become a professional in culinary art?

 

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What skills and knowledge should a novice chef possess?


If you like the art of cooking, and you want to become a professional chef, then you should look at everything related to culinary arts, looking for universal recipes for cooking, but don't worry in this article, we will guide you to some world cuisines that you should look at, we'll also guide you to the materials that you should have, and finally, we'll show you the list names of some kitchen materials.


What are the most famous world cuisines?



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Moroccan cuisine: Moroccan cuisine is famous for its originality and spice in cooking, and among the most famous Moroccan recipes we find:

  • Couscous: it is one of the most famous international dishes, an authentic Moroccan dish, there is hardly a Moroccan home without eating couscous every week at least once, especially on Friday.
  • Tangia Marrakchia: this dish is famous only in Marrakech city, Tangia is prepared in a pottery tool in which meat and ghee are placed "Moroccan made" and some spices for Tangia and then cooked at the owner of the traditional oven.
  • Tagine: Moroccan cooking is characterized by diversity in cooking tagine, we find chicken tagine with lemon, meat tagine with prunes, Berber tagine with vegetables, Kufta tagine, and Fish Tagine.
  • Bastila: this dish is famous for its picturesque taste, and it is prepared on the most important occasions such as weddings and high-end parties, the Bastila sheet is stuffed to taste, where we find seafood Bastila, chicken Bastila with almonds, or cocoa.
  • Grilled chicken: this dish is usually served at parties and events such as weddings or when families meet.

Indian Cuisine: India is famous for hot spices and also for varied food, and we will mention the most famous Indian dishes:

  • Tandoori chicken: this dish is one of the most famous Indian cuisines, characterized by its taste spiced with attractive spicy spices.
  • Chicken tikka: even this dish is similar to tandoori in its spices, but this dish is prepared with chicken breast, while tandoori is prepared with chicken thighs.
  • Biryani rice: this dish is also one of the most famous cuisines in India, and it is characterized by its cooking method and its deliciousness, often prepared with basmati rice and mint leaves.
  • Naan bread: this is not a dish, but an Indian bread that is cooked in a special oven called tandoor, and it is often prepared in different ways such as garlic naan, chees naan, butter naan, tandoori, tikka, and other dishes are eaten with naan bread.


Italian cuisine: Italian cooking is characterized by its different taste, mixed with delicious cheese, we will mention the most famous Italian dishes:

  • Pasta: Italian pasta is famous for its picturesque taste, it is loved by adults and children, according to the type of sauce in which the pasta is mixed after its preparation, then we add Parmesan cheese, which gives the pasta a tastier taste.
  • Pizza: there is hardly a house without cooking pizza, which has become world-famous, it is the easiest Italian dish to make at home, and it is so easy to prepare that it can be prepared with the simplest things available such as vegetables, chicken or seafood with the addition of delicious mozzarella cheese.
  • Lasagna: don't tell me about the delicious lasagna stuffed with meat and melted cheese, lasagna is prepared with lasagna sheets and minced meat in the form of Bolognese and then prepared on layers filled with cheese and bechamel.
  • Potato gratin: potatoes are cut into thin circles, then cooked with some chopped onions and flavorings such as thyme and other breezes in milk and butter to make the bechamel, and finally put in an oven dish, then put cheese on top and put at a temperature of 180 degrees for 30 minutes until roasted.


Spanish cuisine: Spanish recipes are famous for their different taste, they use peppers a lot in addition to some spicy and sweet spices, and one of the most famous dishes that we find:

  • Paella: this dish mixes many ingredients such as rice, seafood, and chicken pieces according to the type of paella, with the cutest green, red, and yellow peppers, this dish in the Spanish culture used the things that remained at the end of the week, where they were mixed and cooked, they called it paella.
  • Chicken Basques: this dish is prepared with chicken and peppers, with some spices, cooked until it is even, and then served on a plate.
  • Meat Basques: this dish is prepared in the same way as chicken Basques, but it is prepared with either beef or lamb.

"We hope that these few recipes will be useful to you to some extent"


The best international culinary schools


* Culinary Institute of America: this institute is present in New York, California, Texas, and Singapore.

* Cordon Bleu: there are many international universities, including Paris, London, Tokyo and Sydney.

* Institute of Culinary Education (ice): this institute provides an outstanding program on culinary arts and is located in New York, USA.

* Johnson and Wales University: a university complex located in Providence, Rhode Island; Charlotte, North Carolina; Denver, Colorado; and Miami, Florida, is a global complex.

* French Culinary Institute: this institute is located in America, exactly in New York City.

* Ferrandi Paris: located in the French city of Paris, it is considered one of the most prestigious institutes in the culinary arts.

Apicius: this is a culinary school located in Florence, Italy.

Alma Institute: this is a Special School of Italian culinary education, based in Italy.

* Cordon Bleu Dusit cooking school: this is a culinary arts school based in Bangkok, Thailand.

George Brown College: a culinary school offering culinary arts programs is located in Toronto, Canada.


Best online culinary schools


"We will show you a list of the best online culinary schools":


- Rusp culinary school: this school adopts online training courses in culinary arts. 

- Escoffier International Online Culinary Academy: offers culinary arts and pastry programs across diverse and targeted programs.

- Test Kitchen Cooking School in America: based on the delivery of courses by a group of professional experts in culinary arts, this institute offers a range of online lessons.

- American Culinary Institute online courses: through which courses in the field of cooking are offered online for aspiring chefs.

- Salted: is a comprehensive encyclopedia in the field of cooking where it offers a collection of videos and tutorials for aspiring chefs.

- Open International Academy: this academy offers a range of online courses at very suitable prices in the art of international cooking.

- Udemy: a global website that offers a range of online courses where you can search for courses in culinary arts created by a group of culinary professionals.

If you want to become a professional chef, you should look for the most famous international recipes and creativity in culinary arts so as not to stay in one place.

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