Professor Who

A blog site about the journey of learning new skills such as learning how to be Professional Chef level Home Cook, speaking Japanese, and more!

  • How It Took Me Six Months to Understand Salt

    How It Took Me Six Months to Understand Salt

    I have been on my official journey of learning how to cook like a chef for many months now. Since December of 2023. I have watched countless hours of cooking shows, cooking documentaries, read and listened to multiple books on cooking, and it wasn’t until now, six months later from my decision to learn how…

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  • Cooking Knowledge vs Technique: Is One More Important?

    Cooking Knowledge vs Technique: Is One More Important?

    Knowledge vs Technique: Which is more important What is the difference between the two? Can you really have one without the other? Why are they so important? Is one more important than the other? These were questions that came to my mind when I had the astonishing revelation that knowledge really is key to making…

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  • Learning from Childhood Masters

    Learning from Childhood Masters

    My name is Drew, and I am not not a chef. I am not a professional cook. I am not even a professor though my handle suggests otherwise. What I am though, is unapologetically curious. I love to learn and experience new things. There is such a dopamine rush, a glorious satisfaction in picking up…

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