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Les Petits Chefs work molecular magic with John Placko

cooking with kids, les petits chefs | November 21, 2019 by Mardi Michels

It’s always a great day in cooking club when John Placko comes to visit and work with us! This week we were so lucky to welcome Chef John of Modern Culinary Academy and Powder for Texture back to the lab for a little dabble in the molecular cuisine side of cooking. John has worked with … Read more

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Les Petits Chefs work magic in the kitchen with John Placko

cooking with kids, dessert, les petits chefs | August 1, 2015April 23, 2015 by Mardi Michels

John Placko of the Modern Culinary Academy might call himself a chef but I know otherwise. He’s actually the Pied Piper in a chef’s coat 😉 Each and every time he comes to work with my Petits Chefs, something magical happens. The boys hang on his every word. I honestly could have him administering a … Read more