Dr. Martin Luther King Archives

Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King

January 17, 2016 by Chef Marian

Another rant…. from Chef Marian! Tomorrow we are celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King. I received something to my ‘in box’ today that really hit me the wrong way. It was like: “Just as we celebrate MLK (no credit for the Dr. part), we honor the time tested tradition of Sweet Potato Pie. And then they … Read more

Help with Food on the Holidays

Help with Food on the Holidays….? Seriously! The trick is Salad! One of the things we do is go... (More)

Chef Paul Bocuse died this past Saturday

According to National Public Radio (NPR), Chef Paul Bocuse died this past Saturday. The celebrity chef and restaurateur, who... (More)

Letter to a Culinary Graduate

I received a request from someone who has many friends that are recent Culinary School Graduates, that no one... (More)

Restaurant Review: Lobster West, Encinitas

There’s a Restaurant I’ve passed by over and over again and thought: “Geez. I ought to try that”. It’s... (More)

Proper labeling – time to be heard!

I don’t often repeat the emails I get, but this one from New Hope 360 is worth repeating because it’s... (More)

The 5 Best ways to…. From Chef Marian

I don’t know about you, but I’m getting pretty tired of people telling me to tell you The 5... (More)

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