If you like to cook or eat,
we probably should meet!
Ever watch Giada on tv? And how she takes her little fist and smacks it hard on a knife with garlic under it, to break up the garlic and release the paper? (If you don’t know the name, you won’t know the game). YES CHEF! Well, there’s more than one way to skin a cat! Take … Read more
Last year, it was all the craze about dried spices, especially those spices that are from overseas, were making people sick. Salmonella danger with dried spices. Not the best combination! REALLY CHEF? I DIDN’T HEAR ABOUT THAT! No? Well studies were done by the FDA and others and here’s the overview of what they found after … Read more
This past weekend my daughter invited me to a ‘pool party’ telling me most of the folks would be around my age. Well, yeeaaah! And the food? Pretty good, especially this Watermelon Recipe that someone showed up with (and I’m gonna give you the recipe to, in a minute). That was pretty cool for me … Read more
Chef Marian. It’s a brand. It’s a person! It’s SuperWoman! lol And lately, I have been really working hard to make a difference in people’s lives. That means going into their pantry’s and fridges to see what they currently have and teaching them how to use what they have, to cook healthy. It also means … Read more
Talk about your favorite Garden Cafe? It’s called Stratford Court Cafe in the center of Del Mar (west side of the street, within site from Camino Del Mar). And here’s the Stratford Court Cafe Review… just to give you a ‘heads up’. I went to their ‘about’ page, hoping to learn more about the family … Read more
I know you are not eating genetically modified corn….. are you? NO CHEF! Good. I knew I could count on you to put your foot down and just say no to Monsanto! I was surprised. Ralph’s and Von’s have an organic section, but I actually had to go to Jimbo’s to get some good corn … Read more
Well, this past Tuesday was my last day at The Fair, teaching healthy cooking on stage. Videos will be on the Chef Marian YouTube Channel. In the meantime, enjoy a ‘taste’ of last years’ show. We were very lucky this year to have Craig Vollgraff, from Majestic Video Productions shoot all four shows. So there … Read more
Fair Recipes. Well, you know there are almost 300 blogs on here and I’ve worked on stage at The Fair 4 times this summer, 4 times last. So that’s at least 8 days worth of healthy recipes. And we’re not counting holiday food here! lol But of course, there’s more. Way more! If you were … Read more