A chef is a trained professional cook who is understands all aspects of food preparation, often focusing on a particular cuisine. Chefs often utilize special tools and instruments to develop delicious food and meals for their customers. These specialized tools allow chefs to create masterful dishes. Chefs have the unique opportunity to be inventive and create foods using science!  Whether that's in the form of developing a recipe, making a recipe, or even experimenting with new recipes, chefs not only work in the kitchen, but they also use lots of math and science!