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There’s More to Culinary Arts Than Being a Chef

Culinary arts is simply the art of cooking. Working in the field of culinary arts usually involves preparing meals which not only taste good, but look great too. This is important in high class restaurants. Even cheaper restaurants are now employing culinary artists to boost their image. Culinary arts graduates also become employed by food magazines where they design food platters for eye pleasing photography.
Culinary artists should have good knowledge of food science, diet and nutrition. The main field of work is restaurants, fast food franchises, hospitals, delicatessens, corporations and catering companies.
There are many different types of culinary arts careers. All of these careers begin with the study of food sciences but progress into niche fields depending on your chosen path of study. These careers include:
- Chefs
- Food and beverage managers
- Salespeople
- Food stylists
- Food critics/writers
- Teachers
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