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externship scored
just got word that i was accepted at La Toque in rutherford for my externship. i am thrilled. been waiting, almost begging to get in there. hope it goes well. i'm eager to learn and think this is a gr...
Posted by on Tue, 13 May 2008 19:34:00 GMT
externship
i'm starting to reach the point in school where i need to get serious about where i want to do my externship. i don't really want to do it here in the valley. please let this be the excuse that pulls ...
Posted by on Tue, 20 Nov 2007 17:49:00 GMT
thanksgiving menu
it's been awhile... i've been busy. this year for thanksgiving i am going to be in san francisco visiting with some friends that i have not seen for quite awhile. i am so excited to get out of town, t...
Posted by on Tue, 20 Nov 2007 17:46:00 GMT
week 3
we've been learning a whole hell of a lot at a pretty wicked pace. i finally got my results back from the food safety and sanitation test. i scored 91, which made me feel good about myself. however, i...
Posted by on Wed, 19 Sep 2007 16:56:00 GMT
salt
as some of you may have gotten from my previous blogs, or are just in the know... i just started culinary school. i have been waiting for last week for what seemed like forever, but was in all actuali...
Posted by on Mon, 10 Sep 2007 16:46:00 GMT
what's cooking?
haven't written anything in quite some time. i've just been way too busy and when i'm not busy, i'm doing absolutely nothing. mostly because i like it, but also because i'm really, really good at it.....
Posted by on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 01:05:00 GMT
wish list
since i've been on a little hiatus i thought i would seek some inspiration by writing a list of the places i would love to eat.... some of the restaurants i've been to, others i'm starving to get in t...
Posted by on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 21:48:00 GMT
high class dining
not that i am entirely surprised that a meal can put this type of dent in your pocketbook, i just found the story amazing. can you imagine being a 'guest' to something like this!$25000 dinner
Posted by on Sat, 10 Feb 2007 22:59:00 GMT
dinner with the girls
last weekend we made a plan to stay home and make dinner... my bf was housesitting for a co-worker and his wife is a caterer, so her kitchen is complete with everything a wanna-be chef could ask for (...
Posted by on Thu, 18 Jan 2007 16:39:00 GMT
2001 Edge Hill Zinfandel
a man, came into the restaurant a couple of weeks ago and brought this lovely zinfandel. i normally do not love zinfandel. i don't really dig the jammy peppered spice. i like light fruit loaded with s...
Posted by on Tue, 09 Jan 2007 13:57:00 GMT