Posts by W.DeBord

I use just chocolate and cornsyrup and I haven't yet had any melting or shape lose. Works fine everytime. The only time it seperates (for me) is if you warm it too much in the micro. (Also don't over mix it when making it. Just barely...

I've had several brands and liked all of them in pistachio. Nut flavorings in general don't seem to vary as much as fruit flavored compounds. I can vouch for wrapping the hot cakes along with Anna W.. That techinque works great with...

When I have a slice of cake to plate the first things I think about is can I slice it "different" or sit it different. But because your cake is layered with fruit and it will seperate if you do anything but a slice, your...

I think sub-ing in pistachio flour in a nut flour baked cake will be fine. I don't have a tried and true cake recipe using chopped pistachios in a cake, sorry. But I have added compound to other cake recipes and liked my results. I...

Wow, that was a fast turn around. If you have the time and really do care, show them some interest. If they're good at something, they might have a reason to straighten out.

Again, I'm not condoning anyones drug use. But I still think you need to look at a slightly bigger view. I'm asking you to consider choosing your battles more carefully. Nothing is fair, safe or equal in professional kitchen or in...

Echo, you just confirmed what I wrote earily. When stoned you didn't take risks (although I admit there's some p. smoker that might).....but for MOST, the drug gives them enough parinoid thoughts they don't usually take risks. Your worst...

I'll try to simplify my points and not get too long winded. 1. It's admirable that you care about others and are willing to risk embarassment to help. BUT: 2. Have you ever smoked pot? I think your reactions are more fear based...

Just one point: I'm not totally certain if this is law everywhere but, I've always recieved extra compensation for OT hours even on salary. I was told they had to legally. BUT the catch is they only have to pay you minimum wage,...

BigHat beat me to my response! Labridge, what you describe is a dream job for many chefs!!!!!!!!!!!!! I'll let someone far wiser then I guide you. But I want to add my two cents, briefly. Look past resumes, look past experience....