The Culinary Institute of America Videos from The Culinary Institute of America
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Explore endless menu possibilities with video podcasts from the chefs at The Culinary Institute of America. Recipes and techniques online at www.ciaprochef.com
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Vegan Southern Fried Lasagna at Cadence
Shenarri Greens is executive chef at vegan soul food restaurant, Cadence, in New York City. Here she shows us how she makes vegan southern fried lasagna. Greens grew up eating traditional lasagna and wanted to serve lasagna with a southern twist on her menu. The lasagna is filled with pine nut ricotta, and a rich red wine Bolognese. She plates the lasagna with tomato basil sauce.
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Vegan Palm Cake at Cadence
Shenarri Greens is executive chef at vegan soul food restaurant, Cadence, in New York City. Here she shows us a fun vegan dish inspired by a crab cake. She makes a palm cake with chickpeas, hearts of palm, seaweed, and aquafaba as a binder. Chef Shenarri plates the palm cake with spicy slaw and tops it with vegan chipotle aioli.
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Interview with Chef Shenarri Greens at Cadence
Shenarri Greens is at the vanguard of vegan cooking in America. Her vegan soul food menu at Cadence in New York City, where she is executive chef, combines the flavors of her Virginia upbringing with her passion for sustainable dining. Chef Greens has earned James Beard Award semifinalist nods for Emerging Chef in 2022 and Best Chef: New York State in 2023. In this interview, she talks about her career path, and how her vegan cooking is helping change the industry.
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Melitzanosalata at Shukette
Chef Madeleine Lais, Assistant Culinary Director at Shukette restaurant in New York, shows us how she makes a smoky eggplant dip called Melitzanosalata. She mixes grilled eggplant with roasted peppers, garlic, serrano chiles, red onion, parsley, lemon juice and olive oil. Chef Madeleine serves the dip as a shared appetizer with freshly baked breads and crudité.
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Shukette’s Signature Salad
Chef Madeleine Lais, assistant culinary director at Shukette restaurant in New York, shows us Shukette’s signature salad. The hearty salad features grilled radicchio, mixed greens, figs, toasted walnuts, and a date vinaigrette.
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Interview with Chef Ayesha Nurdjaja of Shukette
Chef Ayesha Nurdjaja is a James Beard Award Finalist and serves a Middle Eastern menu at Shukette restaurant in New York. Her plant-forward dishes draw on the rustic, vibrant flavors found throughout Morocco and Tunisia. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Ayesha is the daughter of an Indonesian father and Italian mother. She talks about her culinary influences, and her penchant for taking inspirations from classic dishes with unique flavorful ingredients.
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