Teaching Kitchen · Est. 2022

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Lesson 01 · Foundation

The Knife Skills Masterclass

Learn the four foundational cuts every cook needs — brunoise, julienne, chiffonade, and mince — with hand position corrections and speed-building drills. This is the complete lesson, not a teaser.

Duration
52 min
Techniques
4 cuts
Ingredients
3 items
BrunoiseJulienneChiffonadeMinceKnife Care
You'll need: Chef's knife, cutting board, 2 carrots, 1 bunch basil
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The Problem
🥚

My hollandaise broke — again. It looks like scrambled eggs in butter.

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Chef whisking glossy hollandaise sauce in a stainless bowl over a double boiler
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Intermediate

Emulsification & The Mother Sauces

withChef Priya Menon· Sauce Specialist, Le Cordon Bleu
HollandaiseBeurre BlancVelouté
68 min$39/mo
The Problem
🥩

My steak always comes out grey and steaming — never that beautiful sear.

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Cast iron pan with perfectly seared steak showing golden-brown crust, hands pressing with tongs
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Beginner

Maillard Reaction: Sear, Roast & Rest

withChef Marcus Webb· Grill Master, James Beard Nominee
Dry BrineMaillard SearResting Protocol
55 min$39/mo
The Problem
🥧

My pie crust is always soggy on the bottom and crumbles when I cut it.

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Hands crimping golden pie crust edge on marble surface with rolling pin nearby
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Intermediate

Blind Baking & Pastry Fundamentals

withChef Simone Laurent· Pastry Chef, 3 Michelin Kitchens
Blind BakingFat LaminationGluten Control
72 min$39/mo
The Problem
🍫

My chocolate seized up and turned into a grainy, dull mess.

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Glossy tempered dark chocolate being poured onto marble slab with offset spatula spreading it
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Intermediate

Tempering Chocolate & Confectionery

withChef Simone Laurent· Pastry Chef, 3 Michelin Kitchens
Seed MethodTablingBloom Prevention
60 min$39/mo
The Problem
🍝

My pasta dough tears, sticks to everything, and tastes like cardboard.

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Hands stretching silky fresh pasta dough through hand-cranked pasta machine on floured wooden board
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Beginner

Fresh Pasta: Dough, Shape & Sauce

withChef Priya Menon· Sauce Specialist, Le Cordon Bleu
00 Flour RatioLaminationAl Dente Timing
80 min$39/mo
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