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Chefs & Their Tattoos

Wednesday, August 13th, 2014

I recently returned from the American Culinary Federation Convention in Kansas City. I was so totally humbled by the talent that was represented from all over the country. It also […]

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National Lasagna Day!

Monday, August 4th, 2014

Today, August 04, is National Lasagna Day Lasagna is one of my favorite Italian dishes. In honor of National Lasagna Day I reposting a video for my version of Lasagna Bolognese. […]

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National Dry Martini Day

Thursday, June 19th, 2014

June 19 – Celebrating A Classic I just got off a cruise and there were 3 different “Mixology” classes. We tasted 9 different “Martinis.” None of them remotely resembled an […]

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Summer Salads

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2014

Just Add Lettuce There are several varieties of lettuce that are looking and tasting great and we’ve been having salads for lunch and dinner. If we got up early enough to eat […]

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National Mint Julep Day

Friday, May 30th, 2014

Funny speaker and celebrity chef gives his recipe for the perfect Mint Julep. The secret to making a great mint julep is in the simple syrup that is infused with […]

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National Coq au Vin Day

Thursday, May 29th, 2014

Funny Speaker and Celebrity Chef Celebrates National Coq au Vin Day Today, May 29, is National Coq au Vin Day.  This is not to be confused with Coq au Vin […]

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National Coquilles St. Jacques Day

Friday, May 16th, 2014

A Classic French Recipe Today is May 16 and I’m making a classic French dish, Coquilles St. Jacques, pronounced:  Co-KEE saahn ZHAHK. This is a gratin of scallops and mushrooms in a velouté dusted with […]

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What Chefs Cook For Chefs

Monday, May 12th, 2014

American Academy of Chefs Gala Dinner: Part 2 As a follow up to my post of May 6 here are some photos and descriptions of the food served at the […]

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Food Made Even Better by Impeccable Service

Tuesday, May 6th, 2014

American Academy of Chefs Gala Dinner Last weekend I attended the Southeast Conference of the American Culinary Federation in Charleston, SC. Founded in 1929 the ACF is now the largest […]

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Best Corned Beef Hash

Sunday, April 27th, 2014

A Treasure on Queen Street I’m not an early riser so I’m not likely to make it to breakfast.  But I can make it to brunch that curious meal for […]

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