Chef

Table of Contents

What Is a Chef? 4

Types of Chefs 6

Restaurant Chefs 8

Hotels, Resorts, and Spas 10

Catering Chefs 12

Volume Cooking 14

Pastry Chefs 16

Research and Development Chefs 18

Working for Yourself 20

Day in the Life of a Restaurant Chef 22

The Work 24

Chef's Toolbox 26

Kitchen Skills 28

Becoming a Chef? 30

Work in a Kitchen 32

Education 34

Famous Cooking Schools 36

Related Careers 38

Famous Chefs 40

Chefs Who Changed Cooking 42

You Can Be a Chef 44

Glossary 46

For More Information 47

Index 48