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Eliana
Nov 18, 20132 min read
Day 70: Family Meal to Buffet, Score!
Half way done with level 4 and my mind is blown at how fast time flies. Chef Veronica came back today and my group switched from family...
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Eliana
Nov 15, 20133 min read
Day 69: Quick the Health Dept. is Here!
What an interesting day we had today. First, we have been waiting on the health department to come in for the past week to inspect the...
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Eliana
Nov 1, 20132 min read
Day 59: Last of Level 3
Last day of level 3 was today. Can you believe I am entering into my fourth month of culinary school!? This is crazy scary… and no dad I...
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Eliana
Oct 22, 20134 min read
Day 51: Let's Marinade.
Today began our week working with a partner at one kitchen station making two of the same category dishes. For example, if you are at the...
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Eliana
Oct 21, 20134 min read
Day 50: Just Me, Myself, and I.
Done with my second mock midterm and ready to never get off the couch. Just like the first mock midterm, we had to pick a number out of a...
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Eliana
Oct 18, 20133 min read
Day 49: Squeeze Those Lemons.
T.G.I.F. and boy was I cruising down Sunday morning. In other words, I was positioned at the pastry station and did a lot of waiting...
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Eliana
Oct 17, 20133 min read
Day 48: Grandmother Style Chicken
Happy Birthday Chef Veronica, don’t worry I understand why you took the day off, I did it on my birthday too, when I was a teacher! That...
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Eliana "Tam Trinh"
Oct 15, 20133 min read
Day 46: I Now Go By The Name Tam Trinh.
If not being able to wake up to my alarm was any indication that my day was going to be on autopilot, I don’t know what is. First of all,...
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Eliana
Oct 10, 20133 min read
Day 42: This is NO Joke.
Level 3 is NO joke. Wow- I swear I look at the clock at 9 am and the next thing I know I’ve been cooking straight through till 2pm! We...
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Eliana
Oct 4, 20134 min read
Day 38: Flounder, My Way.
Three words: Flounder Your Way. At around 2 am last night, I woke up and all I remember is that I was thinking about how I was going to...
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Eliana
Sep 26, 20133 min read
Day 32: Adios Pastries, It's Been Real.
I don’t know if I am sad or happy about the fact that today was our last day of pastries. Now it’s back to culinary and I’m a bit scared...
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Eliana
Sep 21, 20133 min read
Day 29: Making Souffles, like a Boss.
Mousses and Soufflés were the name of the game today! All it really takes to make is egg whites, flour, butter, sugar, flavoring (cheese,...
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Eliana
Sep 20, 20133 min read
Day 28: Sugar High.
Day two of pastries and I’m still high from all the sugar. There was a point in the day where I was licking the soufflé mixture out of...
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Eliana
Sep 18, 20134 min read
Day 27: Channeling Mrs. Doubtfire, again.
For the first two mornings of the level, I would bring chef his coffee from the machine. I could have sworn that he said no cream and a...
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Eliana
Sep 16, 20134 min read
Day 25: Intestines and Livers and Pate, Oh My!
Back from my visit at Harvard to see Stephen (hence why there was no day 24… sorry) and I was feeling quite chipper this morning. Chef...
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Eliana
Sep 12, 20134 min read
Day 23: Roger Rabbit, I'm sorry.
Roger Rabbit. Bugs Bunny. Meggie my pet rabbit (who we had to give away when Nataly was born because she starting biting us…thanks a lot...
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