Unlock the secrets of art and creativity with 'The Truth in This Art' podcast, guided by the talented Rob Lee and today's guest: Chef Amy von Lange, the co-owner of Schola, a renowned cooking school in historic Mount Vernon, is a culinary expert with a profound passion for creativity in the kitchen. Alongside Chef Jerry Pellegrino, she founded Schola out of their shared love for cooking and a desire to teach their craft to others. With over 25 years of combined experience, Chef Amy's hands-on, informative, intimate, and fun cooking classes have garnered widespread acclaim. She brings her culinary arts background and unwavering love for food to Schola, curating unique menus for private events and fostering an inspiring and educational environment for aspiring chefs.

During this special feature:

• Discover the diverse array of cooking classes that Scola offers, from the art of pasta-making to the richness of Spanish cuisine. Join Chef Amy as she shares her passion for teaching and empowering aspiring chefs to embark on a culinary journey filled with flavors and techniques.
• Unleash your inner creativity and find tranquility in the kitchen with Chef Amy's insightful tips and advice. In this episode, explore the significance of infusing creativity into your cooking process and learn how embracing a relaxed approach can elevate your culinary skills and overall enjoyment.
• Join us at Scola to master essential kitchen skills that will elevate your culinary expertise. From honing knife skills to mastering the delicate art of poaching eggs, Chef Amy will guide you through practical and hands-on lessons, making learning a delightful and rewarding experience.
• Delight in a savory adventure as Chef Amy shares her favorite dishes to prepare in her kitchen sanctuary. From succulent grilled meats to the lovingly crafted textures of handmade pasta and tantalizing Asian dumplings, this podcast episode is a celebration of flavors and culinary passion.
• Experience the joy of cooking for loved ones with Chef Amy. Discover the heartwarming stories behind her culinary creations, as she reveals how her food brings people together, fostering connections and creating moments of happiness around the dining table.

You're in for a treat! Chef Amy shares her journey in the culinary industry and the inspiration behind starting Scola. She discusses the popular classes at Scola, including pasta-making and Spanish cuisine, and emphasizes the importance of creativity and relaxation in the kitchen. Chef Amy also talks about her favorite dishes to create, the essential ingredients in her kitchen, and the joy of cooking for friends and family.

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Host: Rob Lee
Music: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis.
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