Educational Updates & News

Keep up with our latest program developments, newly added courses, and innovations in international cuisine education

Program Development Timeline

Recent upgrades to our educational offerings reflect our dedication to practical, industry-relevant culinary training that evolves with trends and learner needs.

March 2026

Mediterranean Cuisine Module Enhancement

We expanded the Mediterranean cooking segment to feature specialized techniques for selecting olive oils, traditional fermentation practices, and regional spice blends. The updated curriculum now spans eight Mediterranean countries with hands-on sessions emphasizing authentic preparation methods honed over generations.

February 2026

Digital Learning Platform Upgrade

Our learning management system received major enhancements, including interactive recipe calculators, refined video controls for technique review, and progress tracking tools. Students can now bookmark specific methods, build personal recipe collections, and access supplementary reading materials directly within their courses.

January 2026

Practical Assessment Methodology

We introduced a broader assessment framework that evaluates both technical proficiency and creative application. Learners demonstrate understanding through hands-on cooking sessions, recipe adaptation exercises, and dish presentations that reflect their grasp of cultural cooking principles taught throughout the program.

New Learning Opportunities

Explore our latest offerings designed to deepen your understanding of international culinary traditions and techniques

COURSE ADDITION
Starting September 2026

Asian Fusion Cooking Fundamentals

This six-month program explores the convergence of traditional Asian cooking techniques with contemporary culinary approaches. Students learn about ingredient sourcing, flavor balancing, and presentation.

  • Traditional fermentation and preservation methods
  • Modern interpretations of classic dishes
  • Seasonal ingredient selection and preparation
  • Cultural context and historical background
WORKSHOP SERIES
Monthly Sessions Begin July 2026

Regional Bread Making Traditions

Monthly workshops exploring bread-making traditions from various regions worldwide. Each session covers specific techniques, ingredient choices, and the cultural significance of bread in different cuisines.

  • Sourdough cultivation and maintenance
  • Traditional shaping and scoring methods
  • Wood-fired and conventional oven techniques
  • Understanding gluten development and fermentation
EXTENDED PROGRAM
Applications Open June 2026

Plant-Based Culinary Innovation

An eight-month comprehensive program examining plant-based cooking from nutritional, cultural, and creative angles. Students develop skills to craft satisfying, flavorful dishes using exclusively plant-based ingredients.

  • Protein alternatives and nutritional balance
  • Texture development and flavor enhancement
  • Seasonal menu planning and ingredient sourcing
  • Cross-cultural plant-based traditions

Student Experiences

Hear from learners who participated in our refreshed programs and discovered new approaches to international cooking

"The Mediterranean module transformed how I select ingredients. Exploring olive oil varieties and their uses across dishes opened up new experiments, and I feel more confident adapting traditional recipes now."

Arin Rao

Home Cooking Enthusiast

"The digital platform improvements transformed my learning journey. The ability to replay technique demos and monitor progress helped me stay organized and focused throughout the program."

Mei Lin

Program Graduate