Posted in Friends, Uncategorized on July 22, 2008 | No Comments »
This weekend was busy with band business as opposed to food business. The Cass County Lamenters were asked to perform at El Dorado Springs, Missouri’s 127th founders day celebration.
Never heard of El Dorado Springs? That’s OK, I hadn’t either, so I’ll share with you what I now know. El Dorado Springs was founded in 1981 [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on July 13, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Oh my Gosh what a whirl wind these last few weeks have been! At the end of June I finished all my classes at the Culinary Business Academy and passed the required tests. I am now a member of the United States Personal Chef Association which has been an incredible help with the start of [...]
Posted in personal chef, tagged personal chef on April 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The secret is out.
“10 hottest emerging careers that you might not know about”
Business Week
Entrepreneur Magazine
Industry Facts - courtesy of Ted Can Cook
Two years ago when I started talking about becoming a Personal Chef, everyone looked at me like I was crazy. Who leaves a lucrative job with a good company to pursue a career that [...]
Posted in Recipes, Uncategorized on April 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I love to cook, but I generally don’t enjoy baking..until now. This is my kind of cake. It’s uber easy and m so moist and delicious. Made with my favorite beverage to boot!
Guinness Cake
Recipe: Chocolate Guinness Cake
For the cake:
Butter for pan
1 cup Guinness stout
10 tablespoons (1 stick plus 2 tablespoons) unsalted butter
3/8 cup unsweetened cocoa
2 [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on April 28, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Who knows when I will be back. I’m going to blog twice today, only because I just made a a quick lunch and I thought I would share. Sooo easy and really quite good. I took a chicken breast, sliced it in the middle(not all the way through) and stuffed it with Pesto and Asiago [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on January 19, 2008 | 11 Comments »
I did it.
My company offered up a voluntary separation package today, to cut workforce numbers and I applied for it. I am leaving the corporate jungle to follow my passions. The VSP will provide me with 6 months of pay and benefits, so I have a small safety net, but I can’t say I’m not [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on January 2, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Darn it! Some how I’ve closed my comments and haven’t yet figured out how to open it back up. :-( I’m working on it!
