50 Lbs. of Potatoes
I’ve begun sourcing for the massive auction dinner I will be preparing on Saturday night. While I was out shopping one day, I saw a 50 lb. bag of potatoes, and bought it. “So I guess you’re doing a...
View ArticleFeeding the Unwashed Masses
I am not a caterer. Caterers have large refrigerators and big stainless steel warming trays and things like that. I’m a chef. I have knives. And I like to see the looks on people’s faces when they...
View ArticleRaising Fun and Funds
Last year around this time, I was asked to cook at the silent auction fundraiser for my kids’ elementary school. The event, a 1970s-themed soiree at a local venue, the 1909, was a huge success and the...
View ArticleSkinny Girls LIVE — Fundraising for the Kids
I sometimes get asked to do large events. As with the lovely wedding I cooked for earlier this year, I am always quick to point out that I am not a caterer. I don’t have any of those warming trays and...
View ArticleSpooks, Sandwiches & Sympathy for the Devil
It couldn’t really have started any worse. The day of our school’s annual Halloween Carnival — the new, experimental 2015 edition in which I would be cooking for somewhere apparently between 450 and...
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