The Food Maven Diary Archives :
November 2010
[Diary Home]
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
2010-11-23 Radio and the Holidays
Tomorrow, Wednesday, I will be on Joan Hamburg’s WOR radio program from noon to 1 p.m., co-hosting her pre-Thanksgiving program. I will be answering your cooking questions, as I did for so many years on Thanksgiving Day. Carol Berman, the wine chick, will also be on the program. It’ll be old home week. This program is dedicated to our friend Steve Harkavy, the barbecue king from Brooklyn, who died suddenly last Sunday, the day he usually gives his annual Week-Before-Thanksgiving party. [more]
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
2010-11-17 Gone With the Wind in St. Louis
Home at last! Almost as soon as I returned from Italy, I flew to St. Louis to visit my niece Rachel and her husband, Max Protzel, who are awaiting the arrival of their first child in two weeks, to put it in an old-fashioned way. Rachel is radiant. Max can’t wait until the kid is old enough to play with Legos, although he fully intends to participate in the hard infant work ahead. [more]
Saturday, November 6, 2010
2010-11-6 Return from Italy Part 2
I love being quoted and given credit. Who wouldn’t? Here’s a little You Tube interview with a former intern, Alexis Brock, where she actually credits me with starting her career. She’s is now a sommelier and on her way to the highest degree in the wine world, Master of Wine. [more]
[Archive Index] [Diary Home]