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The gift of a chef’s coat is wonderful for many people. Last week we were cleaning out the offices at work, and having gone through a name change, the old chef’s coats are now obsolete, so I asked if I could take one for my daughter. When I gave it to her (before I even washed […]

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Quite by chance I happened upon the PBS series The Mind of a Chef, on Netflix.  I am still on season one, and season three begins this September, so we have time to catch up. Having grown tired of the non-stop food competitions on Food Network, and the glorification of  individuals who have no more […]

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              Last week I wrote about being inspired by the movie Chef and the amazing Cuban sandwiches they make, so this is my Cuban Sandwich, take 1. I got a nice fatty piece of pork shoulder from Whole Foods Market, and sourced out some good cheese, ham and used my […]

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I don’t often write anything resembling a move review, but I just saw CHEF and I enjoyed it so much I changed my plans for today’s post. Here is my disclaimer, this is not a movie review per se, this is a post about how much and why I enjoyed this flawed but highly entertaining […]

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  Who doesn’t want to shop like a chef? Have you ever seen a chef shopping?  If you do, follow them around and watch what they buy.  What chefs and professional cooks prepare at home isn’t the sort of fare you get a restaurants.  Most professionals make simple, well prepared food. They use good ingredients, […]

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