Culinary School New York

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New York City is the culinary capital of the United States. Some of the best cooking schools are located in NYC. Private and group classes are available. Also, famous chefs teach some of the classes De Gustibus Cooking School at Macy’s, like Mario Batalli. The classes run the gamut of styles and regions. Want to take a Japanese cooking class or learn to bake cakes, it’s all here for you. While you have an almost unlimited selection of courses you can take, trying to decide on one could be a challenge. The following is a selection of some of the cooking education available in the city.

The Institute of Culinary Education offers programs in culinary arts, pastry and baking arts, and culinary management. The culinary arts courses provide skill development in theory, technique, palate training, speed and teamwork. The pastry and baking arts program is overseen by Chef Nick Malgieri, world-renowned author, TV personality and former executive pastry chef at Windows on the World. The culinary management program is geared to those who want to start and run restaurants, catering operations, specialty food stores.

The French Culinary Institute of New York City, has programs in: classic culinary arts, classic pastry arts, the art of international bread baking. The classic culinary arts program covers classic French techniques that form the building blocks of all great western cuisine. Top pastry chefs from around the world teach the classic pastry arts program.

Home Cooking New York is not an academic culinary school, but are private cooking instructors, bringing chefs to your home to teach you to cook. The class is 2.5 hours and centers around creating a complete meal.

There are many private and class size cooking instruction in NYC, some can be found on CitySearch.com and also have customer ratings, which I find to be a great way to weed through things. If you’re looking for a true cooking program the Institute of Culinary Education or the French Culinary Institute are two great possibilities to choose from.