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Earn CMP credits!
ALL education sessions at this year's conference are approved by The Events Industry Council to count toward your CMP certification. Keep your professional status up-to-date while enjoying and learning from this incredible lineup of speakers.
Peter McCaffrey (Culinary Insights Group Director, Leading Caterers of America)
Daniel Epting (Co-Owner, Epting Events)
Location: Ignite Stage 2 (in Exhibit Hall)
Date: Wednesday, February 14
Time: 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Pass Type: All Access, CS Conference Pass, CS Premium Pass, Combined CS/TSE Education Pass, Exhibit Hall Only, TSE Conference Pass, TSE Premium Pass - Get your pass now!
Track: CS-Culinary Business & Operations, CS-Business & Professional Development
Theme: CSEP-approved, LCA member
Vault Recording: TBD
This session aims to demystify AI for chefs in the catering industry, showcasing its practical applications in menu design, recipe development, and kitchen functions. By the end, chefs should feel inspired to explore AI tools that can revolutionize their culinary processes and elevate the overall catering experience. Plus, enjoy a live demonstration of AI-assisted menu planning!
Practical Implementation for chefs includes:
Menu Design with AI:
• Leveraging AI for personalized menu suggestions
• Analyzing customer preferences and trends
Recipe Development:
• Using AI algorithms for innovative recipe creation
• Enhancing flavor profiles and exploring unique combinations
AI Tools Overview:
• Showcase specific AI tools relevant to chefs in catering
• Discuss user-friendly applications for practical integration