Author Archive

  • 23
  • Oct2024

ACI Graduate Success: Tyler Johnson

Celebrating Culinary Excellence: Tyler Johnson, ACI Graduate and New Pastry Chef at Mountain Shadows Resort We are thrilled to celebrate the remarkable success of Tyler Johnson, a proud 2020 graduate of the Arizona Culinary Institute (ACI) and a formerly infantryman in the United States Marine Corps. Tyler’s journey from military service to culinary excellence exemplifies the

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  • 29
  • Oct2021

Instructor Profile 2021

Instructor Profile 2021
Hi there, my name is Jeff Elliott. I have been cooking/baking for quite some time. My career began in the early 80’s as an apprentice at the Arizona Biltmore where my skills and knowledge led me to eventually become Executive Pastry Chef. After a stint teaching at Scottsdale Culinary Institute, my wife and I moved overseas

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  • 02
  • Sep2021

Wine Flight Class “Oktober fest” 9/16/2021

Wine Flight Class “Oktober fest” 9/16/2021
Arizona Culinary Institute invites you to join us for the return of our popular wine tasting event. on September 16, 2021.ACI will feature a wine tasting menu (Oktoberfest) with a gastronomic journey through the food and drinks of Germany. Tantalize your taste buds with the rich culinary culture surrounding this iconic country and raise your glass

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  • 02
  • Sep2021

Instructor Profile 2021

Instructor Profile 2021
Hi!  I’m Chef Brianne Maggiore, but most know me as Chef Bree.  I recently joined the staff here at Arizona Culinary Institute in the fall of 2020.  I teach Basic Baking and Advanced Baking for both AM and PM classes, so you’ll find me in the kitchen at all hours!   My interest in pastries started in

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  • 02
  • Sep2021

A note from the Executive Chef September 2021

A note from the Executive Chef September 2021
Hello everyone!  I hope if you’re reading this that you are well, staying healthy, and doing your best to thrive in these challenging times.  In this newsletter I wanted to share a positive observation with everyone.  It becomes a little clearer every day that the events over the last year and a half have really changed

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