It’s Anniversary Time! Let’s Celebrate! Today is the third year anniversary of this blog, and I want to take a moment to thank everyone who visits – and if you don’t want a piece of “bacon cake”, then maybe this… Read More ›
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Cooking School Confidential! Tasty Travels With “The Saucier’s Apprentice”!
Time To Head To Europe To Cook With The Pros! Alex and I had the chance to cook at a terrific cooking school in the south of France, and I have posted about that great adventure before…perhaps that is why… Read More ›
The “Julia Child Birthday Mix”! Food Of The Gods! Provencal Cooking At Its Best!
Time To Rock Out With Julia Child! First of all, when August 15th comes around, it means all foodies need to shout: “Happy Birthday Julia!” This iconic chef changed the way everyone thought about food, and she broke many barriers… Read More ›
New Patricia Wells Cookbook! Her Amazing Cooking Classes!
Congratulations To Patricia Wells! Alex and I were lucky enough to attend one of the Patricia Wells cooking classes, and it was a great way to learn a ton of new provencal recipes…and guess what? They are now in a… Read More ›
A Taste Of French Cooking! Provencal Villages and Patricia Wells Adventures!
Provence At Night! There is nothing better in the world than saying goodnight in a magical place…especially when you are there to celebrate – like we did! Welcome to Vaison la Romaine, France… Welcome back to the beautiful south of… Read More ›
Wine, Roman Ruins and Gigondas! Chateauneuf du Pape! Touring Provence Thanks To Patricia Wells!
Say hello to the vineyards of Chateauneuf du Pape! Everyone has an adventure of a lifetime…and some are lucky enough to have many…for us, a trip to cooking school with Patricia Wells gave us multiple “lifetime trips”, including a drive… Read More ›
Happy Birthday, Julia Child! The Classic Chef Remixed!
Time to rock out with Julia Child! First of all, happy birthday Julia! This iconic chef is celebrating a birthday today, and her big smile and great food will certainly always be missed! So let’s sing a song to her… Read More ›
Tasting Provence! Cooking With Patricia Wells! Food and Travel Unite!
Welcome to Gigondas – this is a look back at our fall 2009 trip to France – here we are posing from this beautiful village in the Chateauneuf-du-Pape region of France… And of course Paris – Alex and I love… Read More ›
Julia Child! Michael Ruhlman! Patricia Wells! The Best Books About Food! Pt. 1
Behold the professional kitchen. Skilled Chefs use their culinary skills to create masterpieces, meant to nourish as well as entertain us. In that spirit, I wanted to share what I consider to be my favorite books about food. When you… Read More ›