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How to Get a Bakery or Pastry Internship in France

Many people who embark on professional cooking careers, or just interested in having an experience in a French kitchen, are interested in coming to France to do an internship, called a stage. I posted on Twitter, to find out how people got their stages in France. Here are some of their responses: โ€œI walked in and asked.โ€ โ€œโ€ฆsent in a cover letter, followed up, andโ€ฆ

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Should You Go To Culinary School?

If youโ€™re thinking about becoming a professional cook, whether or not to go to school may be the ultimate question for you to ponder. There are some very good culinary schools, but in general, I think itโ€™s worth getting some experience either in a restaurant kitchen or bakery before you decide to invest a lot of money in education. Perhaps the work is far moreโ€ฆ

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