Jake's Del Mar Archives

Jake’s Del Mar Review during Restaurant Week

July 3, 2016January 26, 2015 by Chef Marian

I always think, when I go in to review Jake’s Del Mar, which I do once a year as a reviewer, that it will be good as it was last time. And then regularly I am surprised about how much better the staff is trained, and how they have created new, unexpected flavor profiles. Jake’s … Read more

Shakespeare Pub & Grille for St. Patrick’s Day and Season 52 for any reason!

Happy St. Patricks Day! Did you ‘git some’ on the weekend? I’m talkin’ about St. Patrick’s Day fun here….... (More)

Misinformation about Food that arrived in my inbox

Oxalates can bind to calcium in the gut and form calcium oxalate, which contributes to kidney stones in people... (More)

Ken Sushi Workshop, Carmel Valley – Table of 6

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Chef Marian Cooking Class

I am dedicating this blog to my experience Sunday when I was on stage at the Del Mar Fairgrounds... (More)

Cravings Part II after the holidays

So I bring you Cravings Part II after the holidays as further incentive to show you how to substitute... (More)

Something new that’s good for you: Dandelions

Dandelions? Remember the music? Rolling Stones: (my compliment to elyrics cause my brain power isn’t what it used to be)... (More)

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