Culinary Training Courses and Workshops
School(s) providing training of Cooking and Beverage Services

Culture and Cuisine of Mexico
Course Format: Classroom
School/Trainer: UBC Continuing Studies [>>]
Training Center(s)/Venue(s): Vancouver, Canada

Learn about exotic culinary traditions from all parts of Mexico. A UBC expert on Mexican food and culture takes you on a tasting adventure from basic foods such as tortillas, fruits, almonds and jocoque (yogourt) in the state of Chihuahua, to ancient Mayan dishes of pork and chicken marinated in achiote sauce in the Yucatan Peninsula. During your guided restaurant outings you have the opportuni......

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Learn about North African cuisine and the geographic, historical, social and cultural factors that have influenced it. This course introduces you to a wide variety of dishes from countries such as Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Egypt. Become familiar with classical ingredients and dishes such as Algerian Fish Soup, Moroccan Sweet Potato, Couscous, Egyptian Stuffed Vine Leaves, Kofta and Kebab, F......

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This unique course on Chinese culinary arts allows you to taste specialties from North China, Szechuan, Shanghai and Canton. Learn about the healthy diet promoted by Chinese cooking and the balance of Yin and Yang represented through the choices of meats and vegetables and regional specialties such as Pekinese duck, Shanghai smoked fish, Szechuanese devil-cooked pork and Cantonese steamed scall......

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Learn about the cultural influences, styles and ingredients that have made Thai cuisine one of the world’s healthiest and most distinctive dining experiences. Discover how Thai cuisine has blended the historical influences of China, India, Oceana and southern Europe into the culinary variations of its four main regions, from the dried meat and rice of the northern hill tribes, to the seafo......

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Healthy Cuisine of the World is an open door to the world’s culinary repertoire. This course is a celebration of different culinary traditions such as Japanese, Korean, Russian, Thai, European, Indian and African cuisine. Join us for six hands-on cooking workshops where you will learn to prepare balanced and healthy gourmet meals using modern and traditional cooking techniques. Topics will incl......

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This fundamental course, a prerequisite for the UBC Certificate in French Regional Cuisine, emphasizes the importance of French culinary terms in today’s cooking. Each culinary term refers to a special cooking technique; knowing them will help you to understand the art of fine cooking. Each week you learn culinary terms and implement the technique by preparing your own meal. From brunoise, juli......

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Discover the Bordeaux region through its cuisine, culture and traditions. You prepare a multi-course meal each week under the tutelage of Chef Eric Arrouze. A sample menu could include Terrine of Armagnac and Chicken Liver, Cassoulet Toulousain, and Poached Pears in Bordeaux Wine with Vanilla Ice Cream. In addition to partaking in a gourmet French meal each week, you learn French cooking techni......

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The cuisines and wines of France are famous for their complexity and quality. Food and wine pairing is a celebration of the act of sustenance, with each region drawing on local markets and wineries and developing combinations according to the availability of local produce. Join Chef Eric Arrouzé of France and a UBC wine instructor, in this examination of the art of food and wine pairing. Each d......

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Authentic Italian food is, by definition, local in inspiration and based on fresh ingredients of the highest quality. It is food without pretense, even when it is served in trattorias or restaurants. This course takes you into the kitchens of Italian regions such as Lombardy, Piedmont and Tuscany to sample pasta, pizza, antipasti and risotto made the right way - fish and shellfish redolent of t......

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Directly across from Germany, Strasbourg is the capital of the Alsace, a region that blends the flavours of both France and Germany. Its memorable cuisine has the boldness of Germanic culinary tradition and the quality of fine French cuisine. The people of Alsace and Lorraine are masters of smoking and pickling, of preparing pâtés, terrines, and all types of sausages. Lorraine is still predomin......

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