Blast From My Past

I just found a disc filled with pictures from my culinary school days. Not too long ago, but it still seems like a lifetime ago. My certificate program at the CIA in St. Helena started right after September 11, 2001 and we finished up by June 1st, 2002. Our class consisted of 17 students, who spent 7am - 2pm every weekday together. Sad to say, I have only kept track of 3 of them... So, we learned a lot, made tons of mistakes, and ate tons of good food! Here are some of the choices pics. People pictured are Tiffany, Fonda, Sara, Christopher, Rachel, Anne, Maria, Chef Jorin, Chika (@ the Tandoor), & the Scharffenberger factory tour (including Chef Durfee) ...