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So, you want to be a..... Chef ?

Being a chef is much like being an artist of food. Chefs get to create food that is very tasty and often times
beautiful to look at. Although being a chef can be fun and creative, it also involves  a lot of hard, unglamorous
work.
Do you think you have what it takes to be a chef?
Culinary Arts is the term
used to describe the  world of
cooking
Listed below are a few ways
to become a chef:

Get a Culinary Arts degree
through a college. (2-4 years)

Work your way up through a
kitchen, usually starting at
the bottom. This can take
many years or can only take
a few if your cooking talents
are recognized.

Work under a chef as an
apprentice. (2-4 years)
See if you have what it takes to be a chef.
Take this brief quiz and check your score at the bottom.
Some fun things about being a chef:
Some not-so-fun things about being a chef:
There are so many jobs that a
chef can do!

Restaurant Chef :
cooks for
restaurants

Resort Chef : cooks at resorts

College Professor of culinary
arts:
teaches cooking to others

Test Kitchen Chef: develops
new products that are in stores and
in fast food restaurants.

Corporate Chef: oversees many
different chefs.

Industry Chef: produces food for
airlines, hospitals, etc.
Did you know that many chefs don't use recipes? They are the ones that create the recipes!

One of the skills of  a chef is being able to take several ingredients and make them into something tasty. Want to try out your
culinary skills? Get out a variety of foods and try to create something delicious...remember, no using recipes. Since doing
this project may involve using knives and hot stoves, please get  your  mom or dad's permission befor starting! They will
probably need to supervise
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