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The Taco Rack Crunchy Restaurant Style Tacos from our friend Chef Kirk Leins, is as basic a course in Taco Cooking 101 as you can get... Chef Kirk accepted my Taco Cooking Challenge... To see his evaluation of my Taco Cookware, watch this video... http:/…
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There are hundreds of varieties of bananas. 'Saba' or Cooking Bananas is an all time personal favorite especially if it is cooked like this. Aside from it is delicious, nutritious and economical it is available all throughout the year. There are just too…
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A chef in Saudi Arabia shared this recipe
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Quick, light, healthy for hot summer days.
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This recipe is a good way to get use leftovers, it came to me when I was at the Marriott when our Chef had a lot of leftovers from banquets. it quick and easy.
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I put this recipe together from a handful of other stuffed eggplant recipes that are available online, picking and choosing a few ingredients and steps from each. The nice thing about this recipe is that you can adapt your own touch by adjusting ingredien…
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I read somewhere that this dish is so easy to make that non-chef Italian men cook it to impress their WaGs on Valentine’s Day. I make this about once a month. It takes only as long as it takes to cook pasta, i.e. minutes, a real “busy day” dish…
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This came about because I got bored with regular eggs. After watching the Iron Chef Turkey battle (They mae turkey eggs covered in turkey sausage) I decided I would play with this idea. As I had no regular bread crumbs (just seasoned) I decided to use sea…
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Swai. Sounds exotic, no? I have exotic-sounding meals; therefore, I am a real chef. Actually, the swai filets were the cheapest fish at the seafood counter. Even cheaper than flounder. Madness. Add that to one of my go-to recipes (a much modified recip…
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I am terrible. The popular coconut macaroon/condensed milk recipe found on shredded coconut bags was not rich enough for me. So, a few years ago, I set out to create the most sinful version I could come up with: I added heavy cream and sour cream to the s…
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This is an online recipe guide with simple cooking instructions and pictures for EACH of the steps to making vegetarian and vegan food. Bring out the chef in you while making any of our recipes with precise and easy How to's"
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Well on Wheels is a food blog with healthy recipes, restaurant reviews, and stories of life as a vegan personal chef.
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Recipes influenced by my German/Austrian heritage, funny cooking videos, chef stories from my Alaska lodge kitchen, foodie news and commentaries
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As a professional vocalist, licensed broadcaster, artist, published poet, lyricist, writer, essayist, critic, animal lover and budding pastry chef, my blogs are intended to be conversational, thought provoking, interesting, mostly humorous and someti…
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The Rantings and Recipes of a personal chef/caterer. Food and Nutrition Facts,Alternative Medicine, Gardening Tips, and General Interest
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I'm not Martha Stuart, in case you had us confused.
If you're looking for a down-to-earth, incredibly sarcastic, and often vulgar approach to cooking, check out theunemployedchef.blogspot.com
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Julie and me!Happy Birthday Julia Child!!!In case you weren't aware, yesterday, August 15th was Julia Child's birthday. This week, countless bloggers will be posting about this American icon - and I am one of them. Some will document the (read full article)
Thanks for the Parfaits on the Bay! It may have been my first. I’d enjoyed a Trifle or two, but not yet a Parfait, which I believe is roughly similar minus the Cake, as explained by my personal headless Chef. He made these with layerin (read full article)
Who says you need flowers for a centerpiece? Hello Everyone!! Well as you can see, a few things have changed around here!! In anticipation of the 6 month anniversary of A Communal Table I have made a few changes to the blog design - which (read full article)
When the weather gets hot and sticky, it becomes a challenge cooking. This week's menu reflects the theme of "Stay Cool in the Kitchen," with entrees that are just as delicious eaten cold as they are warm.I don't know about you, but to me, left (read full article)
The Malaysian Curry Dinner on 17 July presented by Chef Derek Selbo was a good event. This was our first time at one of his events and the crowd looked like a good one, about 65 people. My only comment is that this curry was a sweet curry and I did n (read full article)
I like books to tell a story – even cook books. Not for me are the coffee table type, crammed with glossy photos of styled and teased food with a succinct, impersonal recipe alongside. No thanks. This is my kind of cookery reading. Evocative (read full article)
In the past, we've enjoyed sharing some of our travels with you. Last week we were reminded of the wonderful sights and attractions available right here in Cleveland, Ohio our home town.It all started with a phone call from James the personal chef to (read full article)
I saw an advertisement for the book Eating for Beginners by Melanie Rehak and thought it looked really interesting. The publishers were kind enough to send me a copy to review!Eating for Beginners: An Education in the Pleasures of Food from Chefs, F (read full article)
He likes to add lots of peppers and sauces and hot sauces to whatever he eats. I on the other hand, much prefer to taste the individual flavors and eat simply. Why we are so different I’ll never know. I suppose that book “Men Are From M (read full article)
At Midtown steakhouse Quality Meats, you don’t need to wait for your birthday to indulge in cake. For the summer season, the bar in the front of the restaurant has been transformed into an ice-cream station serving “Quality Cakes” — individ (read full article)