November 2009

Thankful

November 25, 2009

My little blog is almost 6 months old! Thinking of the holiday, Amiablelife and I would like to thank the following people for their support: -Dale & George Hocking–My in-laws are incredibly nice people who don’t like sharing their recipes. However, they are always happy to feed me and let me practice taking pictures of [...]

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Cookie Monster

November 22, 2009

My youngest sister Julie has requested that I shorten my posts. She’s very busy getting her PhD in Public Health Policy from Johns Hopkins. I want her to finish school quickly so she can save kids from depressed parents (her research). Therefore, I’m going to make a concerted effort to start writing fewer words per story. [...]

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So much food, so little time

November 14, 2009

Thursday night I had an awesome meal at Meme (www.memerestaurant.com) with co-owner Andrew Krouk, his wife Gabi and co-owner/chef David Katz. They (and the food) were all lovely. Andrew & Gabi’s story will be posted soon and I’m working on getting some kitchen time with David. Until then, if you go to Meme, my advice [...]

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Family Man Fried Chicken (and mac ‘n’ cheese)

November 6, 2009

Gary White admitted he may have overdone it. This is an understatement. When I entered his kitchen and looked around, I realized there was an enormous amount of food being prepared. Gary cooks like he is expecting 20 people to walk in the door at any moment. He enjoys a nice meal with family and [...]

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