Description
Do you want to turn your passion for food into a career? Take a bite out of the food world with help from the experts in this first-of-its-kind What Color Is Your Parachute? for food related careers.
Maybe you're considering culinary school, maybe you're about to graduate, or maybe you're looking for an exciting career change. How can you translate your zest for flavor into a satisfying profession? Should you become a chef or open a specialty foods shop, write cookbooks or try your hand at food styling?
Culinary careers are as varied as they are fascinating-the only challenge is deciding which one is right for you. Filled with advice from food-world pros including luminaries such as Alice Waters, Chris Kimball, Betty Fussell and Darra Goldstein. Food Jobs will set you behind the stove of your dream career. Chalmers provides essential information for getting started including testimonials from the best in the field, like Bobby Flay, Todd English, Gordon Hamersly, Francois Payard, Danny Meyer, Anthony Bourdain, and more.
About the Author
Irena Chalmers is the author of more than forty books and has regularly contributed to such publications as The New York Times, Food & Wine, Gastronomica, Food Arts, and Nation's Restaurant News. She is a founding member and past president of both the International Association of Culinary Professionals and Les Dames d'Escoffier International, as well as a James Beard Foundation Who's Who of Food And Beverage in America. Chalmers currently divides her time as a faculty member at The Culinary Institute of America, The Last Word columnist for Chef magazine and counselor to many about to embark on their own culinary adventure.
Awards
Winner of Best book in the World for Food Professionals: Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2008 (China).
Book Information
ISBN 9780825305924
Author Irena Chalmers
Format Paperback
Page Count 326
Imprint Beaufort Books
Publisher Beaufort Books
Weight(grams) 703g
Dimensions(mm) 249mm * 175mm * 23mm
Maybe you're considering culinary school, maybe you're about to graduate, or maybe you're looking for an exciting career change. How can you translate your zest for flavor into a satisfying profession? Should you become a chef or open a specialty foods shop, write cookbooks or try your hand at food styling?
Culinary careers are as varied as they are fascinating-the only challenge is deciding which one is right for you. Filled with advice from food-world pros including luminaries such as Alice Waters, Chris Kimball, Betty Fussell and Darra Goldstein. Food Jobs will set you behind the stove of your dream career. Chalmers provides essential information for getting started including testimonials from the best in the field, like Bobby Flay, Todd English, Gordon Hamersly, Francois Payard, Danny Meyer, Anthony Bourdain, and more.
About the Author
Irena Chalmers is the author of more than forty books and has regularly contributed to such publications as The New York Times, Food & Wine, Gastronomica, Food Arts, and Nation's Restaurant News. She is a founding member and past president of both the International Association of Culinary Professionals and Les Dames d'Escoffier International, as well as a James Beard Foundation Who's Who of Food And Beverage in America. Chalmers currently divides her time as a faculty member at The Culinary Institute of America, The Last Word columnist for Chef magazine and counselor to many about to embark on their own culinary adventure.
Awards
Winner of Best book in the World for Food Professionals: Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2008 (China).
Book Information
ISBN 9780825305924
Author Irena Chalmers
Format Paperback
Page Count 326
Imprint Beaufort Books
Publisher Beaufort Books
Weight(grams) 703g
Dimensions(mm) 249mm * 175mm * 23mm
