Self-study cooking
Self-taught cooking is a low-cost option, suitable for those who want to improve their cooking skills in their spare time. You can gain some knowledge and skills by learning recipes and food videos, but it should be noted that this learning method lacks practical and professional guidance and may not reach a higher level.
Hotel apprentice
Learning from a chef in a hotel allows you to learn from practice and understand the operation and cooking process of the kitchen. However, there are some problems with this method. First of all, as an employee, your first task is to work, not to study. Secondly, teachers' teaching methods and effects may vary from person to person, and they may not have systematic teaching methods. Therefore, the choice of this learning method needs careful consideration.
Specialized school
Choosing a professional chef school may be the most effective way to learn. Through systematic study and practice, you can master cooking skills comprehensively. However, choosing the right school is not easy. You need to carefully examine the teachers, facilities, teaching quality and other factors of the school, and choose according to your own needs and goals.
Choose a learning style that suits you.
Generally speaking, which way to learn cooking depends on your goal and actual situation. Self-study is suitable for those who want to improve simply, hotel apprentices are suitable for those who want to learn by doing, and professional schools are suitable for those who want to improve their skills in an all-round way.