Online Class: Cooking and Baking 101
no certificate
with CEU Certificate*
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11Lessons
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28Exams &
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6,990Students
have taken this course -
11Hours
average time -
1.1CEUs
Course Description
Mastering the Art of Culinary Creations: A Comprehensive Course
Food is a universal language, and the act of preparing it—be it cooking or baking—is an art form that many wish to master. Yet, entering the kitchen isn't always as intuitive as one might expect. While it's a space brimming with potential, it's also a domain where skill, knowledge, and passion intersect.
While many of us have fond memories of watching a family member whip up a favorite dish or bake cookies during the holidays, these passive experiences don't automatically translate into proficiency. A recent survey indicated that having an active mentor or guide in the kitchen significantly boosts one's culinary confidence and skills. But what if you weren't fortunate enough to have such guidance? Or perhaps the fast-paced nature of modern life kept you from exploring this realm further?
Fear not, for culinary prowess isn't a gift bestowed at birth—it's an acquired skill, and with the right guidance, anyone can harness it.
Our Course's Essence
Designed for novices and those looking to refine their culinary techniques, this course promises a holistic journey. From understanding the foundational differences between cooking and baking to mastering the art of meal planning, we've curated a syllabus that ensures a well-rounded culinary education.
Course Highlights:
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Cooking vs. Baking: A Brief Overview
- Dive deep into the nuances between these two art forms. Understand the science and aesthetics that define each.
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Kitchen Equipment:
- Familiarize yourself with essential tools and gadgets. From the humble chef's knife to specialized bakeware, we'll explore the instruments that make a kitchen functional.
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Cooking Terms:
- Decode the culinary lingo. Terms like 'braise', 'sauté', or 'julienne' will no longer be enigmatic.
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Baking Terms:
- Grasp the language of baking. Understand what it truly means to 'fold', 'cream', or 'proof' in the baking context.
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Fresh Ingredients:
- Appreciate the role of fresh produce and ingredients. Learn to select, store, and utilize them to maximize flavors.
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Pantry Essentials:
- Stocking your pantry wisely can be a game-changer. Discover the staples that can help you whip up meals on the fly.
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Using Cooking Recipes:
- Unravel the anatomy of a recipe. Learn to read, interpret, and adapt cooking recipes to suit your preferences.
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Using Baking Recipes:
- Baking is as much science as it is art. Dive into the precision required in baking recipes and the magic they can create.
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Expanding Recipes:
- Enhance your culinary repertoire by learning how to modify and expand existing recipes. Add your unique twist to traditional dishes.
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Meal Planning:
- Organize and plan meals efficiently. Whether it's for a busy weekday or a special gathering, become adept at designing balanced, delectable menus.
- Safety in the Kitchen:
- Safety is paramount. Equip yourself with best practices to ensure a safe cooking and baking environment.
Why Enroll?
Culinary skills are not just about feeding oneself; they're about nourishing souls, building connections, and creating memories. Our course isn't just a set of lessons; it's a journey into the world of flavors, textures, and aromas. Whether you aspire to be a home chef, want to impress friends, or simply wish to enjoy the therapeutic act of cooking and baking, this course will serve as your comprehensive guide.
Join us, and let's transform your kitchen into a canvas where delicious masterpieces come to life!
- Completely Online
- Self-Paced
- Printable Lessons
- Full HD Video
- 6 Months to Complete
- 24/7 Availability
- Start Anytime
- PC & Mac Compatible
- Android & iOS Friendly
- Accredited CEUs
Course Lessons
Learning Outcomes
- Describe kitchen equipment needed.
- Define cooking terms.
- Define baking terms.
- Summarize the use of fresh ingredients.
- Describe the essential stockings of a pantry.
- Demonstrate usage of cooking recipes.
- Demonstrate usage of baking recipes.
- Summarize techniques used to expand recipes.
- Summarize safety techniques in the kitchen.
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Additional Course Information
- Document Your Lifelong Learning Achievements
- Earn an Official Certificate Documenting Course Hours and CEUs
- Verify Your Certificate with a Unique Serial Number Online
- View and Share Your Certificate Online or Download/Print as PDF
- Display Your Certificate on Your Resume and Promote Your Achievements Using Social Media
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Student Testimonials
- "It was an excellent course and I learned a lot. It was very helpful and I was able to apply it to my own personal cooking and baking." -- Donna W.
- "I found the videos with the woman cooking extremely helpful and informative. I copied some of the recipes she shared. I also enjoyed the fun recipes in the course. The instructor was very prompt at marking assignments etc." -- Jan M.
- "The instructor was engaged and provided feedback. She was available to offer assistance when needed." -- Colette E.
- "I liked watching the cooking videos, it's like watching the cooking channel." -- Julie J.
- "The instructor always got back to my promptly, and I really appreciated that." -- Karen G.
- "There was a lot of termonology I did not understand when reading recipes and the course helped me figure out what everything meant." -- Karen G.
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