Our career paths help you become job ready faster
AI Adoption - Drive Business Value and Organizational Impact
Overview
Coursera Spring Sale
40% Off Coursera Plus Annual!
Grab it
Follow Chef Arturo Rojas through a complete day at Antico Nuovo, a Los Angeles restaurant that revives ancient Italian cooking techniques in this 15-minute culinary documentary. Experience the behind-the-scenes operations as the chef de cuisine demonstrates traditional methods including lighting wood fires, butchering goat, hand-making pasta doughs, and preparing focaccia from scratch. Observe the restaurant's commitment to age-old Italian countryside cooking methods as the team meets with local purveyors, conducts afternoon prep work, and transitions into evening service. Learn how this acclaimed establishment successfully blends historical culinary practices with modern dining standards to create an elevated restaurant experience that honors Italy's deep-rooted food traditions while serving contemporary Los Angeles diners.
Syllabus
00:00 Intro
00:53 Arrival
01:44 Light the Fires
03:34 Butcher Goat
07:20 Checking Pasta Doughs
09:16 Mixing Focaccia Dough
10:10 Meeting with Purveyors
10:41 Afternoon Prep
11:38 Finishing Focaccia
13:15 Service Check
14:09 Service
Taught by
Bon Appétit