Culinary Boot Camp Summary Date: Thursday Oct 9, 2014 8:30am – 5:00pm The Culinary Boot Camp is an interactive training session, designed to enhance the food production skills of our foodservice participants, and get “Back to the Basics”. Your Phila./S.Jersey AHF Chapter has created a one-day, hands-on training experience for our participants to enhance their culinary skills. This training shows participants how to take food products and upscale the product and the presentation. Here are some highlights of the Culinary Boot Camp:  Knife Skills  Learn how to properly select, hold, utilize, and clean a knife.  After visual instruction from trained executive chefs, participants will have the opportunity to practice how to safely perform all types of cuts using different knives.  Executive Chefs “Tricks of the Trade”  Observe chef demonstrations with different food products, and then the participants will have the opportunity with a hands-on session.  Participants will have the chance to practice their newly acquired skills  Participants will receive feedback from executive chefs and other attendees  Culinary Knowledge      Obtain new ideas to bring back to your facility Receive culinary tips from Certified Executive Chefs Hands-on practice sessions under the supervision of Certified Executive Chefs Enhance your culinary skills High Reward, Low Cost Experience  Culinary training that won’t break the budget  Instill culinary confidence into all who attend  Networking Reception  After a day of learning new skills, join your classmates, the executive chefs, and AHF Phila./S.Jersey Board Members for some food, drinks, and networking!  Receive a certification of completion for graduating Culinary Boot Camp  All attendees will also receive parting gifts for their attendance and involvement with the Culinary Boot Camp So Sign up NOW! Space is limited to 15-25 participants Complete attached Registration Form and send to: Lynn Connaghan: lconnaghan@amh.org Or mail to: Lynn Connaghan 1427 Hedgewood Drive Warrington, Pa 18976 Note: your spot is guaranteed as a first come first serve registration basis Once your registration form is sent in and your seat is confirmed, there will be a $25.00 registration fee for the Culinary Boot Camp payable to: PSJAHF. The Culinary Boot Camp is sponsored by your local Phila./S.Jersey AHF chapter and the participating vendors/manufacturers, allowing for such a minimal cost for a great educational event. Travel expense to the Culinary Boot Camp is paid by the participant.