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Alumni, Blog
Alumni Feature | Cody Wideman, The Mill Stone (Class of 2019)
September 25, 2020
I grew up in rural Ontario, surrounded by farms and beautiful produce. My mom was a firm believer in heading to the St. Jacobs Farmers’ Market every weekend to pick up the freshest produce possible. She insisted on eating local seasonal ingredients, and now I like to apply the same concept when designing menu items.
Stratford Admin
September 25, 2020
Alumni, Blog
Alumni Feature | Erin Negus, Class of 2014
July 10, 2020
“I approach and see my work as art and not just food. I want guests to really like it, but I also make food that I really like and that conveys a message that I want to deliver.”
Stratford Admin
July 10, 2020
Alumni, Blog
Weekly Update | July 3-9, 2020
July 3, 2020
In our weekly update: Alumni Feature: Tom Giannakopoulos, Class of 2017 | Rave Reviews for Open Kitchen @Home | Program Updates, and more.
Stratford Admin
July 3, 2020
Alumni, Blog
Weekly Update | June 26-July 2, 2020
June 26, 2020
#BlackLivesMatter | Alumni Feature: Adam Brenner, Class of 2006 | Learn with Open Kitchen @Home Meal Kits | Program Updates, and more.
Stratford Admin
June 26, 2020
Alumni, Blog
Alumni Feature | Adam Brenner, Class of 2006
June 25, 2020
When The Waterlot closed in 2016, I began renting the kitchen and building my catering business. Within a year, I began selling prepared foods out of the kitchen, and had the grand opening of The Garden Stand in 2018 in downtown New Hamburg, where I continue to work alongside my customized catering business…
Stratford Admin
June 25, 2020
Alumni, Blog
Alumni Feature | Mike Lurz | Class of 2009
May 20, 2020
Stratford Chefs School Alumnus Mike Lurz (Class of 2009) recently joined The Local Community Food Centre in Stratford as the new Community Chef and Volunteer Coordinator. After more than a decade working in restaurants and running his own food business in Kitchener-Waterloo, Mike now leads the community meals program…
Stratford Admin
May 20, 2020
Blog, Open Kitchen, Recipe
Chef Eli | Spring Vegetable Risotto
May 20, 2020
Risotto is a traditional Italian rice dish made from a short-grained, starchy variety of rice called arborio rice.
It’s the perfect time of year to try making Spring Vegetable Risotto!
Stratford Admin
May 20, 2020
Alumni, Blog
Alumni Feature | Alan Mailloux | Class of 1992
May 14, 2020
After a decade in the offices at General Motors, Windsor native Alan Mailloux wanted to create something. “I found my way here because of the Stratford Chefs School. I wanted to be able to use my hands,” Mailloux says. Cooking was the answer…
Stratford Admin
May 14, 2020
Alumni, Blog, Open Kitchen, Recipe, Video
Chef Eli | Mother’s Day Cinnamon Buns
May 5, 2020
Chef Eli demonstrates from his home kitchen – with a little help! – the steps to make homemade Cinnamon Buns, a delicious treat for Mother’s Day! Watch the Video now!
Stratford Admin
May 5, 2020
Alumni, Blog, Faculty/Staff Posts, Guest Chefs, Open Kitchen, Recipe
Chef Eli | Eggs 101
May 1, 2020
Eggs are indispensable to the modern professional kitchen, and much more than a great way to “start one’s day.” Eggs can be prepared deliciously on their own in a variety of classical ways: pan fried, scrambled, poached, hard boiled, and more. In addition, eggs play an important supporting role…
Stratford Admin
May 1, 2020
Alumni, Blog
Alumni Feature | Carrie Rau | Class of 2004
April 28, 2020
Originally from Stratford Ontario, Carrie Rau graduated from Stratford Chefs School in 2004 and has worked in notable Stratford kitchens such as Pazzo and The Church Restaurant. After moving to Toronto in 2010, Carrie continued her career running a cooking school for 5 years before falling in love with the wine industry.
Stratford Admin
April 28, 2020
Alumni, Blog, Faculty/Staff Posts, Open Kitchen, Recipe
Chef Eli | Creating a Sourdough Bread Starter
April 24, 2020
Want to try making your own bread at home?
Chef Eli shares the science and steps to make a good sourdough starter culture and keep it alive.
Stratford Admin
April 24, 2020