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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