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How to Throw a Great Dinner Party

Posted on September 5, 2018 (September 5, 2018) by Gary

How to Throw a Great Dinner Party If you’re lucky enough to be a foodie with likeminded foodie friends, the thought of throwing a dinner party has probably crossed your mind. You’re relatively confident in your culinary skills and you’re quite the conversationalist, but the pressure of putting together a lovely evening can be daunting. […]

The Secrets of Grilling a Steak, Revealed

Posted on May 25, 2018 (October 31, 2019) by Gary

Whenever I have dinner in my favorite restaurants, such as the American Cut Steakhouse, I always end up being envious of how their chefs can grill the meat perfectly. I have to be honest, I have tried imitating their techniques several times, but, I seldom succeeded in ending up with the steak that I envision. […]

Red or White: Finding the Perfect Pasta Sauce

Posted on May 17, 2018 (May 17, 2018) by Gary

Red or white? This is one of the first things that I think of whenever I visit my favorite Italian restaurants in Manhattan, or even in any other part of the world. And no, I am not talking about wine. Rather, I am talking about pasta sauces. Which one is the better choice? While I […]

5 tips for planning a business breakfast

Posted on May 10, 2018 (May 10, 2018) by Gary

If you are hosting a business event, scheduling it over breakfast may just make your venture more successful. Meetings and networking are well suited to the early hours, being easier for businesspeople to fit into hectic schedules as they finish when the working day is yet to begin. […]

How to Choose the Best Crystal Wine Glasses

Posted on March 10, 2018 (March 9, 2018) by Gary

You might think that all wine glasses are the same. They might also seem to be made from the same type of material. The truth is that there are subtle differences that make some better than others. For instance, some glasses have different contours, determining the amount of air that comes in contact with the […]

3 Holiday Records Sure To Make You Drool

Posted on November 24, 2017 by Gary

Here we are. It’s time for the holidays again. It seems to come a little faster each year. Thanksgiving turkeys are being bought in droves and grandmothers everywhere are getting ready to make their famous dressings and pies. It’s just in time to sit down with our families and celebrate all that we have to […]

Why Do Professional Chefs Enjoy Using Chinese Cleavers?

Posted on November 23, 2017 by Gary

The Chinese cleaver looks very much like a regular Western cleaver, at least at first glance. There’s the same basic rectangular shape, but what you’ll notice when you pick a Chinese cleaver up is that they lack the heft of their Western brethren. Hold it up to find a cross-section that’s much thinner. This might […]

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How to Throw a Great Dinner Party

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Red or White: Finding the Perfect Pasta Sauce

How to Throw a Great Dinner Party

The Secrets of Grilling a Steak, Revealed

Red or White: Finding the Perfect Pasta Sauce

5 tips for planning a business breakfast

How to Choose the Best Crystal Wine Glasses

3 Holiday Records Sure To Make You Drool

Why Do Professional Chefs Enjoy Using Chinese Cleavers?