The Edible Martini---
One of the coolest things I've seen done with a vacuum sealer. Practically every kitchen has them nowadays, and this is an extremely viable technique. Really simple, and stunning results.   Check out the Video

Um the movie "Shoot Em Up"  is ridiculous. Has anyone else seen this amazing piece of film ( Read more... )

Ahhh Househunting.

Seriously If I see another capecod I'm going to puke.

I've narrowed the list to top 3. Now we just need some damn roommates to return our calls.

I am officially ready for externship. WOOOO! I even did my first Module Assignment 'cause I'm so excited.Exhibit A:

Pre-Externship Module: GOALS

List five professional goals that you plan to accomplish during your externship. Areas you currently consider as weaknesses or needing improvement should be the basis of your goals.

They should be S.M. ( Read more... )

So I took the job in Lake George. Blah Blah Blah. I move into the employee housing on March 4th. Until then I'm on a hunt for a 5 bedroom house near school, our future party pad, our mansion of debauchery. David and my shit will be moving in April while i'm gone. Since I'm the only one with free time, I'm in charge of finding the house ( Read more... )

 it's been a long time.
I've finished all my classes before extern. And I'm currently trying to decide between the Sagamore Resort in Lake George or Abigail Kirsch's Catering company in Tarrytown.  My trail at AK should have been called a Trial. It was ridiculous. I'd never done a trail before, apparently it's when you go into a kitchen, get a tour ( Read more... )

 it's 5:30AM, and I'm waiting for david to get dressed and drive me to school. My mom came to visit and crashed my car into a deer. So.... yeah. it still works, but my headlight is out and I can't drive in the dark... and mom still has it. enough about that ( Read more... )

So I've got an ethical issue. I saw two people in my class cheat on our quiz. One of them was my partner. The cheating offense was blatant and inexcusable.  I'm furious for so many reasons. My first instinct was to march up to the Chef and tell him what happened. But I think I'm just going to talk to those two tomorrow and lay it out. "If I see you ( Read more... )

Okay. This got me thinking. I had the tv on while cleaning, switching back and forth between wedding shows on WE and some jennie garth show on lifetime. and I noticed that the buy that plays jennie garth's boyfriend looked super familiar ( Read more... )

Plans for today: Clean . Pamper kittens. Bake first two steps of smore's cake. Eggplant Lasagna for dinner ( Read more... )