Posts by marmalady

Not familiar with the mix as far as what liquid ingredients go in? What about an eggnog flavor, with nutmeg/rum extract. Pumpkin flavor in there; again don't know how you'd incorporate pumpkin puree into the mix; add spices. ...

Is your basic stock very dark? You might try cutting it with some chicken stock and not using quite so much tomato paste if you're looking for an overall lighter color.

Oh, dear, lol; I was blessed with the first kitchen I ever worked in; was hired as a prep cook with zilch experience other than assisting at celeb chef cooking classes. My first day, I was 'promoted' to pantry as I walked in the door. ...

Check out S and D coffee. It's the coffee served at our fave restaurant. They also have a great 'iced tea' blend that I actually started buying for home. Gourmet Coffee - Coffee Roasters, Flavored Coffees, Wholesale Coffee, Premium...

Don't think I'd do schnitzel on a middle eastern menu;). We used to do an Italian buffet spread, and the meat dish was a cold grilled rosemary/lemon/garlic chicken breast platter with a garlic lemon 'aioli'. You could easily adapt that...

Mt Pleasant! Right outside Charleston. And oooh, you just moved from my favorite city!

Digging back in the memory bucket :) - We would have cold aps plated and ready to go for both early guests and when timing ran over, also for the kiddies. Hot aps prepped and ready to be cooked, trays prepped for both passed and...

With a few exceptions, I do think there's a little more talent there from the get-go. I just wish they'd left their potty mouths at home. Lol, I'm not a prude, but there's got to be more words in the Englilsh language than the ones...

I believe you mean 'temaki', not tenaki; 'te' meaning hand, and 'maki', meaning roll; ie, 'hand roll'. This is a fun party way to make sushi; you can get everyone to make their own. When you say 'sushi rice' - do you season it?...

What's your budget? All those things - cell, computer, etc. are great, but if it's not in your budget, it won't work. Just curious - I'm in SC too - where are you? :)