The Culinary Institute of America
Explore endless menu possibilities with video podcasts from the chefs at The Culinary Institute of America. Recipes and techniques online at www.ciaprochef.com
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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Sep 26, 2022
Sep 26, 2022
1 min
This Pomegranate-Glazed Lamb Shank with Creamed Kale and Garlic Confit Potatoes is a comforting fall dish. Slow cooking turns American Lamb hind shanks into the most tender, succulent, fall-off-the-bone meat, while also creating a luxurious sauce. Jammir Gray, executive chef at Compline Restaurant and Wine Shop, in Napa, CA, loves pairing lamb with tart and fruity pomegranate in this dish. This video was produced by The Culinary Institute of America as an industry service to the American Lamb Board.
Get the Pomegranate Glazed American Lamb Shank recipe here!

Sep 25, 2022
Smoked Leg of American Lamb with Toum
Sep 25, 2022
Sep 25, 2022
1 min
Jammir Gray, executive chef at Compline Restaurant and Wine Shop, in Napa, CA, prepares Smoked Leg of American Lamb with Toum, extra virgin olive oil flatbread, and herb fennel salad. This dish can be prepared using bone-in or boneless lamb leg, but in this case, chef uses a short cut: American Lamb bone-in leg. Toum is a Lebanese garlic sauce with an aioli-like texture that provides a creamy counterpart to the smoky lamb. This video was produced by The Culinary Institute of America as an industry service to the American Lamb Board.
Get the Smoked Leg of American Lamb recipe here!

Sep 24, 2022
Sep 24, 2022
2 min
This Lamb Paprikash with hand-cut pappardelle pasta uses locally raised boneless lamb shoulder – one of the most economical and succulent cuts of American Lamb, and well-suited for use in stews and braised dishes. Jammir Gray, executive chef at Compline Restaurant and Wine Shop, in Napa, CA, shows us how she prepares this popular Hungarian dish. This video was produced by The Culinary Institute of America as an industry service to the American Lamb Board.
Get the American Lamb Paprikash recipe here!

Aug 17, 2022
Aug 17, 2022
2 min
Stuck at home and looking for some cooking inspiration? Watch the CIA's new series of videos all about BBQ! What better time to learn about cooking low and slow comfort food?
Pork steaks are trending on menus across America. Chefs are discovering these tasty and versatile cuts from the shoulder of the hog, which cook up perfectly in the pan or on the grill. Chef Barbara Alexander from The Culinary Institute of America shows us how to make an easy recipe for Vinegar-dipped Pork Steaks with Beer-Cheese, Charred Red Onions, and Biscuits.
Get the Recipe and watch a video with closed captioning here!: https://www.ciaprochef.com/americanbbq/porksteak/

Aug 16, 2022
Aug 16, 2022
2 min
Stuck at home and looking for some cooking inspiration? Watch the CIA's new series of videos all about BBQ! What better time to learn about cooking low and slow comfort food?
Spice up your BBQ with these sticky and sweet Korean spare ribs. Chef Barbara Alexander from The Culinary Institute of America sprinkles the ribs with crispy garlic, peanuts, and scallions, and serves them with Korean slaw and steamed rice.
Get the Recipe and watch a video with closed captioning here!: https://www.ciaprochef.com/americanbbq/koreanstickyribs/

Aug 15, 2022
Brined and Larded Pork Loins
Aug 15, 2022
Aug 15, 2022
1 min
Stuck at home and looking for some cooking inspiration? Watch the CIA's new series of videos all about BBQ! What better time to learn about cooking low and slow comfort food?
Many chefs avoid roasting and barbecuing pork loins because they’re lean and easy to overcook. Traditional brining and larding techniques maximize marbling, tenderness, and moisture, delivering a great flavor experience. Charlie Torgerson from Charlie T’s Foods shows us how Hatfield Premium Reserve Pork Loins are 30% more tender and succulent than regular pork loins.
Get Recipes and watch the full series with closed captioning at:
https://www.ciaprochef.com/americanbbq/

Aug 14, 2022
Smoking 101
Aug 14, 2022
Aug 14, 2022
2 min
Stuck at home and looking for some cooking inspiration? Watch the CIA's new series of videos all about BBQ! What better time to learn about cooking low and slow comfort food?
Most BBQ aficionados know that smoke adds flavor, but did you know that too much smoke, or the wrong kind of smoke, can ruin the flavor of your BBQ? And while most sausages and meats like a little smoke, every chef needs to know when enough smoke is enough, and what types of woods are best. In this video, Chef Charlie Torgerson from Charlie T’s Foods walks us through the art of smoking sausage.
Get the Recipe and watch a video with closed captioning here!: https://www.ciaprochef.com/americanbbq/

Aug 13, 2022
Aug 13, 2022
3 min
Char Siu Bao, also known as Chinese BBQ Pork Buns, are a dim sum favorite and great addition to any small bites menu. Sweet, smoky and seasoned with the flavors of the Far East, this recipe for Chinese BBQ Pork Buns is easy to make and sure to please. Chef Barbara Alexander from The Culinary Institute of America shows us how to make a char siu marinade and then how to BBQ tender and flavor-packed pork belly. She serves the char siu pork belly in steamed buns with sesame-celery salad, garnished with green onion curls, hoisin, and chopped peanuts.
Get Recipes and watch the full series with closed captioning at:
https://www.ciaprochef.com/americanbbq/

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The CIA brings you recipe demonstration videos and documentaries exploring world cuisines. We collaborate with some of the greatest chef talent in the food world, and we’ve won multiple James Beard Awards for our work in food video content. For recipes, and to find all videos with closed captions, visit https://www.ciaprochef.com/
