Monday, July 31, 2006
Summer Recipes
I went to a business meeting the other day at the Park Avenue apartment of a lovely and very accomplished couple. The conversation turned, as it always does when I’m around, to what and where we like to eat.
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Thursday, July 20, 2006
Eat Like a Neapolitan: Three Recipes
These are the recipes I demonstrated at the New York offices of Regione Campania, the Italian region of Campania in southern Italy -- you know, the much beloved food on which my book Naples at Table: Cooking in Campania is based.
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Wednesday, July 19, 2006
New Schedule of Italian Trips
For a guy who doesn’t have a real job and was looking forward to taking a rest this summer, I have been incredibly busy. I did a series of cooking demonstrations at the Regione Campania offices in Manhattan, that’s the office whose mandate it to promote Naples and the region of Campania in the U.S. And what a great turnout! Thanks to all of you who came. As I always say after an event, very proudly, I do draw a crowd of extremely nice people. Okay, there are always a couple of nudniks, albeit well-meaning nudniks.
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Wednesday, July 5, 2006
Free: July 10 at Spring Lake (New Jersey) Public Library
I am not sure how this happened, but my appearance this coming Monday evening at the Spring Lake (New Jersey) Public Library was never listed in Food Maven Appearances on my website. I hope in this case that I am “better late than never,” although I do believe I have mentioned this event in this newsletter (and in the Maven’s Diary).
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Tuesday, July 4, 2006
Schrafft's Butterscotch Sauce and Cookies
Here’s something embarrassing:
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