Letter to a Culinary Graduate
I received a request from someone who has many friends that are recent Culinary School Graduates, that no one will hire. Here’s my bit of advice in my Letter to a Culinary Graduate, that I am happy to share with you. Feel free to share this with the struggling chefs or home cooks that you … Read more
Read MoreSummertime Meals
How do you start thinking about your Summertime Meals? Well, the first thing that comes to my mind is corn. Not just any corn, but the corn I’ve gotten at Jimbo’s. Organic. Fresh. Sweet. And here’s how the creative juices start flowing…. Why do we have to strip the corn? We don’t do it when … Read more
Read MoreFood Rant from Chef Marian
Would like to give you a Food Rant from Chef Marian here and share it with my other Facebook pages and throughout my social media. If I wasn’t ranting, I would be complaining. Sarcasm. It keeps this New Yorker from going to a way darker place. And it’s only slightly annoying (and to some people actually funny). lol … Read more
Read MoreChef Marian Cooking Class
I am dedicating this blog to my experience Sunday when I was on stage at the Del Mar Fairgrounds for the Chef Marian Cooking Class. I teach a free Food & Nutrition Class as many as 4 times every summer going into my 4th year and I am always pleased, always amazed at who turns out. … Read more
Read MoreGMO Update
Not to be a broken record, but as I get new information from time to time I will send you a GMO Update. Such is the case today. My information comes from the Rich Roll Podcast with Daryl Wein and Zoe Lister-Jones, the film-making couple behind a new movie on the scene about GMO, called Consumed, … Read more
Read MoreName Changes of Unhealthy Ingredients
A special Thanks to Richard Cinta from my group A Great San Diego Chess Meetup, who passed along this picture from Real Farmacy. Basically we are talking about Name Changes of Unhealthy Ingredients. It confirms that there’s plenty of old school brands that are making claims and instead of just blindly believing them, research is … Read more
Read MoreHealthy is the New Happy
Look how cute: Healthy is the New Happy. Makes sense to me. Makes sense to you? YES CHEF! What I like even better is the the saying below the picture: “Take a 10-Day Vacation from Processed Foods”. Do you still eat processed food? Really? And not by accident? Well then, this blog is for you. … Read more
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