Dinner party with world class Chef

Dinner party with world class Chef

During a recent trip to Chicago I had the dining experience of a lifetime. I was the “date” to my cousin Kellie who was invited to a personal dinner party featuring world class Chef Rene De Leon. I thought this dinner party would “merely” involve indulging in his fine...
Lemon Pudding with Berries

Lemon Pudding with Berries

Serves 6 3⁄4c – sugar 1⁄4c – cornstarch 21⁄2c – milk 3lg – egg yolks,lightly beaten 2T – finely grated lemon zest 1 – pinch salt 1⁄2c – fresh lemon juice 2T – butter, softened 1lb – fresh berries Whisk sugar &...
Healthy eating

Healthy eating

For many the the name alone conjures up thoughts of deprivation and images of boring salads and overcooked, tasteless vegetables. I recently came upon this fantastic article about healthy eating “seasonal, fresh, whole food” which basically sums up how I feel about...