Tag Archives: Great Grandmother
A Grandmother’s Food Wisdom in Michael Pollan’s New Book
Last year Michael Pollan, one of the country’s leading experts on food, summoned the public’s wisdom in gathering food rules for eating well. “My premise,” said Pollan, “is that culture has a lot to teach us about how to choose, prepare and eat food, and that this wisdom is worth collecting and preserving before it [...]
Full StoryGena Knox Joins FriendsEat as a Guest Blogger during the month of November
FriendsEat.com is excited to welcome Gena Knox to its family of bloggers during the month of November. Gena joins the team of Antonio Evans, Spence Cooper, and Susan Davis, lending her own special spin on foodie-related topics. We’re looking forward to reading her contributions and becoming inspired by one of the modern gurus of new southern [...]
Full StoryJoan of Arc Meets Haute Cuisine
In the refined culinary world of haute cuisine, it’s inspiring to see a woman excel in a prestigious field so dominated by men. Helene Darroze is the first French woman chef to win two Michelin stars at her Paris restaurant in the rue d’Assas, which she started 10 years ago; she’s a protégée of the [...]
Full StoryInterview with Debbie Spangler, Personal Chef
As part of our Chef Interview Series, we’ve decided to explore the many avenues that chefs can take. As people get busier and have less time to devote to calorie counting and health, we’ve seen a growing segment of chefs.
Personal Chef Debbie Spangler is the mastermind behind Yummy~issimo! Personal Chef Service. Â Here are some insights from [...]
Depression Cooking With Clara, A 93-Year-Old Great-Grandmother
Our economy is in shambles. Pawnbrokers are opening up beside banks. Jobless claims have topped 6 million. One in ten Americans are collecting food stamps. More and more tent cities are springing up across American cities. The real unemployment rate is about 15 percent and climbing. During The Great Depression the unemployment rate averaged 20 [...]
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