Summer Program Progress, and more in our Weekly Update!
Spotlight on Stratford Trailblazer Eleanor Kane, Open Kitchen Cooking Classes, and more!
Half-Way Through the Summer Program | Open Kitchen Classes and more, in our Weekly Update!
Pastry Galore, Summer Cooking Classes, and more, in our Weekly Update!
Summer School | Coppolino’s Corner | Cooking Classes, and more, in our Weekly Update.
In Our Weekly Update: Alumna Sarah Sinasac | Revel in Summer | Open Kitchen Cooking Classes, and more!
Sunday Market Love, Strawberry Season, Open Kitchen Cooking Classes, and more in our Weekly Update.
In this week’s Quick Kitchen Tips video, Chef Instructor Eli Silverthorne demonstrates in under 5 minutes how easy it is to make homemade Ricotta Cheese.
The arc of her restaurant’s growth has been based on a theory of simplicity that she studied at the school. “I learned some amazing things from Neil and Bryan [veteran SCS instructors and former Rundles and The Old Prune chefs Baxter and Steele, respectively], and I always start with those fundamentals and building blocks…”
“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.”
In our weekly update: Alumni Feature: Tom Giannakopoulos, Class of 2017 | Rave Reviews for Open Kitchen @Home | Program Updates, and more.
After his first year at the Stratford Chefs School, Tom Giannakopoulos (Class of 2017) said “I now know what I don’t know.”
Tom had cooking experience gained through his family’s restaurants in Stratford, the city in which he grew up. “From the time I was 13 years old, I’ve been working in restaurants,” Giannakopoulos says, adding that attending the School was a natural progression from what he’d already been doing.