ADK Talks
ADK Talks
ADK Taste
Cooking Up the Future: Inside Paul Smith’s Culinary Program and Adirondack Hospitality
1 hour Posted May 11, 2026 at 10:00 am.
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In this episode of ADK Talks, we sit down with Chef Robert Dumas, Director of the Institute of Adventure, Hospitality, and Food at Paul Smith’s College. Chef Dumas brings a remarkable perspective to the table. His career has taken him from washing dishes in a neighborhood Chinese restaurant to cooking aboard a Navy submarine, serving at the White House, teaching at the collegiate level, and now helping shape the next generation of culinary and hospitality professionals in the Adirondacks. Wha...