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As many of you know, I truly believe that food can turn any occasion into something spectacular. And this weekend proved once again that my philosophy around food holds true. I had one of my many w...
3 months ago | 0 | 4 |
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I tell people that everything I have learned about life I have learned through cooking or at the very least, food experiences. These lessons still keep on coming. I thought I would take a break fro...
6 months ago | 0 | 6 |
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Since Valentines Day is right around the corner, I figured I would provide you with the ultimate gift to make her go gaga. Yes, cooking for a woman still does the trick. I know cooking for a woma...
8 months ago | 0 | 11 |
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Growing up I remember it was almost always required we have dinner at the dinner table. I would beg to please eat my dinner in front of the television and for the most part my dad would always re...
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Food seem to always be at the center of most of the things I have experienced in my life. It shocks me when I look back to my youth to a time when I had to be forced to eat. Upon my arrival in th...
8 months ago | 0 | 13 |
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It’s rare that I write simply to share a recipe, but I thought I would share this wonderful way to incorporate our famous soup joumou as part of your fall meal. This recipe is Chef Stephan Duran...
17 months ago | 4 | 21 |
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I figured I would take this opportunity to talk about an issue that’s been itching to be typed: How to be a good party guest. Communion season is probably the biggest party season in the Haitian c...
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A reader wrote to me last month asking for advice on tipping at restaurants. It’s a great topic because there are so many different schools of thought on the subject. Fortunately or perhaps unfor...
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I never understood the hoopla over Merlots, Malbecs and Sauvignon Blancs wines. I always thought that wine drinking was reserved for elegant dinners, fine dining and well, the French. In my circl...
18 months ago | 6 | 29 |
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As I watch everyone wallow in the glory that is love this week, I couldn’t help but think back to my first love. While memories of his tall stature and manly physique danced through my mind, ...
19 months ago | 2 | 23 |
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I am very much an eating out type as I am a cook, probably more so the former than the latter. My friends and family wonder why I eat out so much, since I know how to cook. I try to give them t...
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As I was sitting over at my Uncles house on Christmas eve surrounded by what appeared to be the last supper, I could not help but smile. As my eyes digested the scene, I scanned the table to see Ma...
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1 Potato, 2 potato, 3 potato…no Meat? For the pass couple of months, I have been toying with the idea of being a vegetarian. No reason in particular, simply as a way to force myself to broaden ...