Hiya, I was considering on doing a cooking course in the CMTCS. I did have some doubts as the school is pretty big, and had heard class sizes were rather large. ie over 20. But after reading the post about it earlier, I am now...

, this and his succeeding books discuss cooking as art vs. craft and the value of the academic training compared with less costly trade schools or experience working on kitchen lines.

Has anyone been?? I’m considering culinary school in Portland and wanted some input about the various schools and programs. It should definitely be noted that I’m not necessarily interested in becoming a chef, I just...

Starting to research for an upcoming trip and found this old thread, with an especially helpful post by Miele Maiale: http://www.chowhound.com/topics/261756#1386993 Has anyone had any more recent experiences? What would you...

I’ll be in Budapest in the fall and would love to take a cooking class or two. Google searches don’t yield much — can anyone recommend anything?

Since this was post was some time ago, are you still interested in cooking schools? Please see www.mexicosoulandessence.com and use their mail contact for more info.

Wife and I are visiting NO for New Years weekend. We have dinners and brunches booked. We are considering a cooking school for entertainment on Saturday. Is any particular school best and is it worth the time? Any insight would...

Can anyone recommend a Cooking School to take classes in Boston?

Hi there, I would like to buy friends a gift certificate to a cooking school as a wedding gift. Not being from the area can anyone recommend a good one in San Fran? Thank you!

Months ago the Pensacola News Journal ran an article about a cooking school (where chefs are trained, not where you learn to cook) in New Orleans where you could have great meals and I misplaced the article. Does anyone know...

I have freed up my Thanksgiving, and my husband and I would like to go on a trip to a homey-type cooking school somewhere warm. Possibly Mexico, but we are actually not that picky. Does anyone have any recommendations?...

Hi Montreal Chowhounds: I’ll be in your gorgeous city at the beginning of August for a long weekend and was wondering if anyone knew of any cooking schools — you know, the kind of place where a big group cooks together...

Hi fellow chowhounds, So far my cooking school restaurant experience have been limited (Bistro561 & California Sushi Academy) and wondering if you guys know of anymore that’s worth trying in the L.A. area (as well as those...

Does anyone have a suggestion for a good cooking school in montreal? i am a student looking to go once or twice a week for a few months. maybe french, or anything else interesting. dont want asian or italian. thanks.

there are no shortage of cook positions in this city, and most really do not require anything more then a little experience and demonstrated skill, as the turn over is so high. As for the other cooking school you mentioned, I...