MEME MONDAY: SCHOOL BLOG EDITION

There's a lot of food out there on those crazy interwebs and this feature, Meme Monday, highlights places dedicated to it, be they favored food-related websites, reference sites or, gasp, blogs.

So the French Culinary Institute recently started it's own blog named, The Hot Plate. I'm surprised come to think of it that there hadn't been one. I'm not sure how often it's going to be updated but it will certainly be interesting to see what's posted going forward or if it's just going to be announcements. Even if the blog just proclaims the events and appearances that go on at FCI it's a welcome addition.

One of the first posts on The Hot Plate, includes a link to another sponsored by FCI, named PastryScoop.com. It offers information about contests, scholarships and industry events, converstion reference charts, a glossary, produce calendar and fruit yields, source listings for pastry supplies and equipment and even a series of video demonstrations done in partnership with NYTimes.com. I'll certainly be checking in...