If you like to cook or eat,
we probably should meet!
Ever reach into your fruit bowl and find…. yech! Oldy moldy fruit or veggies? Now, we wouldn’t actually eat that Clementine with mold on it, would we? NO CHEF! Of course not. And there are all kinds of people on the web arguing about potatoes and onions, saying if you don’t use it in one … Read more
I have said it before, but it’s worth repeating especially as we come into the holidays: Let food be your medicine! I don’t know about you, but I know I want to live a long, long life. I don’t want my grandmother’s aches and pains. So I have spent decades studying how to use food … Read more
A bunch of us met up around 4pm today, to go to an ‘event’ at Stone Brewery. It was a San Diego Foodies and other meetups I either run or assist in running. Nice group of people! Did I mention that we’ve got 391 members and we would like to hit 400 this month? Live … Read more
One of the things I did over the weekend is turn my organic pumpkin into Apple Pumpkin Crumble. Look ~ there are always people carving pumpkins. So, it’s not like people are going to really care if you decide to use a permanent marker instead, right? RIGHT CHEF! And it’s really sad… but did you … Read more
I was wondering about freezing vegetables. My first concern was: ‘If I buy organic Kale at Costco, am I losing nutrients’? Ya see, just like you, I buy Kale at the store and within days, (sometimes up to a week) it goes bad. After throwing out package after package… I thought really? Really? So when … Read more
I was shopping in the store the day before Halloween with my 27 year old son and he tried to tell me that I needed to spend $10 or more on candy for the kids in the neighborhood. Well, first off, I live in a building. No one Trick or Treats in a building. But … Read more
Halloween Sugar. There are TWO aspects to this holiday: There’s Sugar and YOU? And Sugar and your Kids.And, no worries. I’ll help you through it! We’re going to also have to talk about: Ideal, possible, and realistic solutions to the problem. (You’ll get all of that, in this blog). First of all, let’s talk about … Read more
It’s hard to believe that Manager Billy and Chef Andy Phillips aka Chef Dizzle of Searsucker Del Mar along with Ed Adams aka ‘dirt’ (pictured second picture down with Chef Marian), and a room full of people were part of  a wonderful night out tonight! And I must say, it looked effortless ~ the sign of … Read more
We were proud last night to be joining forces with the Interfaith Shelter Network for their 5th Annual Sips for Shelter event. We love this event for two reasons 1. It benefits homeless victims of domestic violence and their families and 2. UNLIMITED wine tasting! Featuring wines from the USA and around the world, light appetizers, a wine raffle, and a silent … Read more
I couldn’t let this ACLUÂ video go by without sharing it. Is there even an ACLU these days? lol Actually, I did let some time go by… I received this months ago, many, many months ago… but only got to open it now, because it came from someone trying to sell me something. Ok. Go click … Read more