as much as i hate living at my parent's house all of the time, i LOVE having my dogs around. =)

i feel like i have all the premature symptoms for strep throat. it's really shitty ( Read more... )

FOA ROCKS!!! (foodwise) Today we made chilean and peruvian food. it was A LOT of food. the highlights of today's class was ceviche, trout tacos, and banana ice cream. making the ceviche was cool because we had a lot of seafood to work with and it was a complete group effort for it. our ceviche consisted of shrimp, octopus, scallops, and calamari. ( Read more... )

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the weekend went by fast. worked on both Friday and Saturday after taking the biz and wines final ( Read more... )

finally made my persimmon pudding. the recipe for it came up much sweeter than i would have liked ( Read more... )

thanksgiving weekend was lovely. i got absolutely nothing accomplished. i feel like i spent most of my weekend watching tv. i have a new year's resolution. will get stage by next year ( Read more... )

there's just something about the chef's uniform that can turn certain total schumck's from being total schumck's to totally hot. i think i just have a thing for the uniform and i'm not exactly sure what it is. a few weeks ago(Sat 11/12), chef glenn brought his son into work and he dressed him in a kid's chef's coat. that was SO FREAKIN' adorable ( Read more... )

i am organized chaos. i don't know how i'm going to get anywhere, but i know i'm gonna get there. for my menu, i had no idea what i was going to do, but in the end, it came out sounding pretty tasty. how it would actually pan out in real life, i don't know ( Read more... )

um...too much crap. need to vent but don't know where to start. saw melissa etheridge a few weeks ago at safeway event. love working for paula leduc. have given up on job hunting and settled with catering because acrobat loves me and am giving me enough gigs. bon appetite was awful. have decided will no longer drop out of culinary school, but ( Read more... )