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Advanced Cooking · Fine Dining
Take Your Cooking Further
Ten ambitious dishes. Explore the techniques behind filled pasta, elegant sauces and classic desserts.

Scallops with Cauliflower & Lemongrass Foam
Try an elegant starter with the complete ingredients, method and technique notes. No membership required.
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Beef Wellington
Golden pastry, mushroom duxelles and red-wine jus.
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Raspberry Soufflé
Master a delicate rise, almond tuile and fresh coulis.
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Cook pasta al dente · Learn egg cooking methods · Learn to thicken sauces · Explore Italian-American recipesThe Student Chef Membership
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Practice dressings, egg cookery, sautéing, roasting and more with complete member recipes and protected lessons. Follow a suggested first-month plan, repeat useful techniques and build a repertoire at your own pace.$7.99/month or $79.99/year
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