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Best meal I ever ate:
Dinner at Olivades in Paris
My current drink of choice:
The best dry white wines I can afford; really good bourbon; really good single malt; a robust French red wine
I really wish I could:
Eat all I wanted without gaining an ounce.
My "Go-to" dinner party dish:
Veal Marengo, roasted lamb and pastitstio
My favorite comfort food:
Lentil soup, Hot Roast Beef Sandwich with Mashed Potatoes (known in MN as a "Commercial" after the road salesmen who ate them); my partner's walleye; mussels steamed in broth
My top 5 favorite restaurants:
In Minneapolis/St .Paul: (1) Heartland, (2) Malay Peninsula, (3) Solera, (4) Cave Vin, (5) Hoa Bien
My most tattered cookbooks:
Julia Child's "The Art of French Cooking" (It taught me how to cook) and my mother's Better Homes and Garden Cookbook (a 1940s or 50s edition) for comfort foods
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