ICE Alum Dives Into Head Chef Position at Great White
Betsy Wiegand (Culinary, '20) shares her experience from extern to sous chef at Great White, a trendy restaurant in Venice Beach for which she's been promoted to head chef of an outpost.
Maki Yazawa — Food Writer (Culinary, '19)
Chef Aarón Sánchez Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month at ICE
Aarón Sánchez, the chef and owner of Johnny Sánchez in New Orleans and “MasterChef” judge, hosted a Hispanic Heritage Month celebration at the ĢƵ's New York campus.
Andrew Blustein
A Veteran Opens His Mind to Vegan Cooking and Baking
Inspired by his maternal grandfather, a Vietnam War veteran-turned-cook, former Army officer Andrew Reinicke (Health-Supportive, '21) found his true calling at the ĢƵ.
Kiri Tannenbaum — Director of Culinary Relations
The Ultimate Birthday Cake Techniques
On the latest episode of Epicurious' 4 Levels series, Art of Cake Decorating Chef-Instructor Penny Stankiewicz demonstrates elevating birthday cake by piping buttercream flowers and baking candy inside for the ultimate surprise.
Penny Stankiewicz — Chef-Instructor, Pastry & Baking Arts, The Art of Cake Decorating
From Louisiana Seafood to Los Angeles' Providence
Kenneth Peterson, Jr. (Culinary/Management, ’21) launched his career at two-Michelin-starred Providence in Los Angeles, hoping to one day open his own New Orleans-inspired seafood restaurant.
Kiri Tannenbaum — Director of Culinary Relations
Rosh Hashanah Food Traditions
There are some Rosh Hashanah foods that you'll find on every table, while other dishes vary from household to household. Recipes for the Jewish New Year come in many flavors, and New York campus Dean of Students Lorne Feldman (Pastry, ‘04) shared his holiday specialties with us.
Andrew Blustein
An ICE Alum's Journey to Sous Chef at Michelin-Starred Kali
While pursuing a dual-diploma, Michael Kerner (Management/Culinary, ‘20) went for a meal at one of his favorite restaurants in Los Angeles, Michelin-starred Kali. A chance encounter with the restaurant's co-owners set him off on his culinary career path.
Maki Yazawa — Food Writer (Culinary, '19)
Claudia Fleming's Road Back to Union Square Hospitality Group
After selling the North Fork Table and writing a second cookbook, ICE alum Claudia Fleming (Culinary, ’88) is back at Union Square Hospitality Group as executive pastry director, a newly created role.
Andrew Blustein
Deconstructing Dim Sum with Chef Alan Kang
Culinary Arts Chef-Instructor Alan Kang shows students how to make dim sum and talks about his personal connection with this communal Chinese meal.
Kiri Tannenbaum — Director of Culinary Relations
ICE Welcomes the Court of Master Sommeliers
The Court of Master Sommeliers and the ĢƵ co-hosted the three-part Certified Sommelier examination at our New York campus last weekend.
Andrew Blustein