This Fortune Cookie Can Make You A MILLIONAIRE! Got your attention, didn’t I? Well, it’s true! I will tell you how in just a moment. First, take a look at this Chop Suey: a classic Chinese food…or is it? And… Read More ›
Chef memoirs
Have You Cooked With Black Garlic? Chef Mimi’s Got A “Pasta With Black Garlic Morels” Recipe! Here Are Other Mushroom Recipes Too!
Two great food sites recently shared mushroom based recipes that I want to make! First, Chef Mimi discovered a terrific ingredient thanks to her daughter – she begins her recipe this way: “My younger daughter asked me a while back… Read More ›
My Fried Zucchini Pasta Recipe! It Has Avocado, Lemon, Sausage and More!
Who Has Leftovers? Well, the answer is simple: we all do! So when I found myself with an eclectic collection of leftover ingredients – including zucchini, sausage, avocado and mozzarella cheese, I decided to make one of my favorite dishes… Read More ›
Need A “Baba au Mandarin Napoleon” Recipe? The “Cook And Drink” Chefs Have It And Here It Is!
I love to share recipes from Chefs across social media – and because I follow Michiel and Jean’s terrific website “Cook and Drink”, I cam across this. Yesterday, April 27th, they posted this: “we celebrate the birthday of the King… Read More ›
I Made Elizabeth Taylor’s Favorite Chili! Hollywood’s Legendary “Chasen’s Chili” Recipe Is Here!
Welcome To The Legendary Hollywood Haunt Chasen’s! Time to celebrate an iconic Hollywood restaurant – and one of the town’s most legendary stars! Yes, Chasen’s was a classic “Hollywood haunt” – and a favorite dining spot for some of entertainment’s… Read More ›
Have You Made A Lancashire Hotpot? Here’s The Recipe For this Traditional English Meal!
Time To Dig Into A Lancashire Hotpot! First, this is NOT a picture of my dish – I went online to find some gorgeous photos of a traditional “Lancashire Hotpot” to show you what it should be – before I tried to… Read More ›
Here’s A Great “Salted Olive Crisps” Recipe! Chef Mimi Cooks Healthy – While I Deep Fry Oreos!
One reason I love social media is that I’ve been able to meet many others who share a passion for food – and it’s even better when they are as talented at it as Chef Mimi is! Case in point:… Read More ›
Who Wants A “Scotch Egg?” I Do! Chef Mimi Has The Best Recipe Here!
Do You Know What A “Scotch Egg” Is? I ask because Chef Mimi recently shared a terrific post about them, and they are seldom served here in Los Angeles – but now that I’ve seen what she’s done with them,… Read More ›
Bernadette’s “Kitchen Meditation” And Family Dinners! A “Sunday Gravy” Recipe Too!
Bernadette shared another terrific post about the power of the kitchen experience. As she writes: Sunday dinner holds a special place in my heart. It’s a time when family and friends gather together to enjoy a delicious meal, share stories,… Read More ›
A Delicious “Orzo With Prawns, Tomato and Marinated Feta” Recipe! Chef Ottolenghi Enters The Kitchen Confidential Cookbook Club!
I Tackle A “Simple” Dish From Chef Yotam Ottolenghi! This is a new recipe for me, and I’m making it for Bernadette! I love taking part in Bernadette’s terrific “Kitchen Confidential Cookbook Review” series because it has given me a… Read More ›
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