Season 6 - Episode 6 - George Lyon - Kitchen Lessons !

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Welcome to The Chef JKP Podcast with host James Knight Paccheco.
In this episode, chef George Lyon shares his fascinating journey from working in a butcher shop to becoming the head chef at Broadway Brasserie in Abu Dhabi.
From childhood food memories to prestigious Michelin kitchen experiences, George discusses the importance of work-life balance, culinary excellence, and teamwork in the culinary world.

Topics discussed:

· Early Culinary Journey

· Professional Growth

· Challenges and Rewards in Prestigious Kitchens

· Transition to Abu Dhabi

· Leadership and Teamwork

· Culinary Advice and Funny Kitchen Incident

Key takeaways and lessons:

• Childhood memories and early exposure can shape a chef's culinary journey.
• Prestigious kitchens offer both pressure and rewarding experiences.
• Work-life balance and teamwork are crucial for success in the culinary industry.
• Developing staff, passing on skills, and learning from mistakes are key for growth.
• Culinary excellence requires focus, hard work, and a passion for quality ingredients.

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