
Location:
SF bayarea
Profile
Best meal I ever ate:
The French Laundry
My current drink of choice:
Vitamin water XXX
I really wish I could:
master the art of artisan bread baking
My "Go-to" dinner party dish:
homemade lasagna
My favorite comfort food:
mac n' cheese
My top 5 favorite restaurants:
still ranking - pending
My most tattered cookbooks:
The Joy of Cooking, The Bread Bible,
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