How Fortune Cookies Came to Be
A meal from a Chinese restaurant would hardly be complete without the ceremonial finish of the fortune cookie: the scented wafer that breaks easily to give way to its more exciting component the
The Art of the Cooper
For hundreds of years, the human population has relied upon the talented hands of craftsmen to help shape the world in which we live today. When humans began exploring the globe, trade, war and
Restaurants That Changed America
Since the pandemic, many people have taught themselves how to cook or rediscovered how to cook, taken their cookbooks out of storage and become more self-reliant, Professor Freedman told students.
What to Cook for a New Year
Never has there been a new year more in need of those attributes. Here are varied chef tips and recipes for preparing things you should be eating on New Years Day to set the tone for 2021. Black-Eyed
Magnus Nilsson on Culinary Creativity, Leadership and the Industry
As the director of the MAD Academy, Chef Magnus leads programming, promoting leadership and important industry topics like sustainability. On the heels of releasing his recent tome, F瓣viken: 4015
The History of Corns Prominence in Venezuelan Cuisine
Growing up in a Venezuelan-American household, arepas were a staple of our daily breakfast. This typical South American comfort food is made using a handful of simple, household ingredients like
Omotenashi: The Art of Japanese Hospitality
At a virtual event with ICE students, the Den team shared its notion of omotenashi, the philosophy of Japanese hospitality, which has kept those tables hard to secure even during the pandemic. We
The History of Curry
The word curry always mystified me as an Indian, partially because I never made or ate curry growing up. It wasnt until I got to college and studied the history between Britain and India that seeing
Five Food Philanthropy Stories from the ICE Community
Offering food has been seen as an act of love since the dawn of human history. It is a gift above all others for its potential to both bring joy and nourish those on the receiving end. When the many
Feeding the Front Lines in Los Angeles
In mid-March, only four weeks into his Culinary Arts studies, Mattia was already working in a professional kitchen where hes spent his entire life: Mauro Cafe. The Italian restaurant inside the Fred
Kimbap: Colorful Korean Rolls Fit for a Picnic
Growing up in a Korean household, there were good meals and really good meals. And then there were the meals that sparked a specific kind of joy because it felt special even though it was just another
ICE Alum Feeds First Responders in Las Vegas
A couple of weeks ago, Paras and Jeffrey were watching TV after a day of applying for small business grants and loans. With the sudden restaurant industry shutdown, they were trying to figure out a