Culinary Fundamentals

Take your cooking classes online! In this groundbreaking, 4-course program, you will build real-world kitchen credentials by studying and mastering:

  • Auguste Escoffier and Professionalism
  • Classic Cooking Principles
  • Professional Cooking Equipment Identification
  • Kitchen Set-Up, Knife Skills and Classic Cuts
  • Seasonings: Salts, Exotic Spices, Seeds & International Herbs
  • Egg and Dairy Cookery
  • Health and Wellness Foods
  • Pork and Lamb
  • Beef: Prime and Economy Cuts
  • Allergy and Gluten-Free Foods
  • Fish: Round and Flat; Quality and Handling
  • Shrimp, Crab and Lobsters
  • Recipe Conversion and Kitchen Math
  • Life Skills and Career Development
  • Industry Standard Food Sanitation and Safety Principles

Culinary Fundamentals Course Outline

Upon enrollment in the Escoffier online culinary classes, each student receives a welcome kit that includes many of the tools that will be needed within the program.

Culinary Chef Kit