Posted by johngl I admit it, I watch Iron Chef America and oddly enough, I have some pretty strong opinions about the chefs on the show. Cat Cora? She gets a rating somewhere between bleh and meh. Michael Symon? Same thing, but probably due to his personality more than his cooking skills. Bobby Flay gets something between meh and ok . He is less arrogant than he used to be and I learn stuff occasionally. Note: I suppose I should say that learning stuff is the biggest reason I w
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To be perfectly honest, I wasn’t quite ready for what happened yesterday while on my latest Spud outing. I’m still trying to take it in. The day started innocently enough. I had laughed in the face of the rotten, pouring-down weather and made my way to the Mansion House for the launch of Zest! , a cookbook showcasing recipes from 62 of Ireland’s leading chefs and restaurants, and which was conceived with the aim of raising awareness and funds for the Irish Hospice Foundation . Zest!
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By JULIETTE ROSSANT Eating fish in an aquarium is a bit like munching on gazelle or crocodile at the zoo - or is it? Where else can you get top chefs interested in sustainable seafood, cook to help support aquariums? If you are in Baltimore, or planning to be, then check out Fresh Thoughts , the National Aquarium 's seafood dining series. Three different local chefs are preparing seafood feasts at the National Aquarium, staring some of the more plentiful species. First up, Ga
Play Kitchens Top Holiday Wish Lists; Great for Creative Play and Inspiring Love of Cooking Step2 Announces the “Ultimate Play Kitchen Guide” and Contest to Win Frigidaire Kitchen Suite, Deluxe Step2 LifeStyle Kitchen STREETSBORO, Ohio, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire/ — From top chefs to top-rated cooking shows, America’s love of cooking is one of the latest trends to hit homes around the country. Just in time for the holiday wish lists The Step2 Company, the nation’s largest toy manufacturer, introd
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