Posts Tagged Cooking Blog
Butternut Squash Soup
A recent post from Rick Bakas prompted me to make this dish again. His recipe is a little different from mine but I had to prove to myself than Zinfandel was the right pairing.You see Rick regularly posts recipes and asks his readers to reply with what wine they would serve. I said that I [...]
A new gig
Edit: Since I posted this I have come to realize that the Examiner position isn’t exactly what I’m looking for. It wasn’t clear to me that they were looking for a journalist approach to writing and that’s just not my style. It may be selfish but I get more joy from writing when I can [...]
Carson High Culinary Competition Team
I recently had the great pleasure of mentoring a group of students from Carson High’s Culinary Arts program. The team that I mentored was gearing up for the ProStart National Invitationals, a conference/competition put together by the National Restaurant Association. This year the annual competition was hosted in Overland Park, Kansas from April 30th to [...]
Linguine Vongole
A few weeks back I started talking about shooting some down and dirty cooking vids. You know how these things go, you have an idea but it takes you a while to get started….. Anyway, here is the first one- Linguine Vongole. A nice and simple pasta dish that is quick to make and very [...]