Ravac

Real Name:

Joe

Location:

Trumbull, CT

Best meal I ever ate:

Recently: Pan-seared scallops, Tagliatelle with procuitto and asapragus at Il' Forno in Milford. History: My grandmother's home-made pierogies fried in bacon fat and served with the bacon bits.

My current drink of choice:

Rum n' Coke or Newcastle Brown Ale

I really wish I could:

Convince my wife to live aboard a sailboat.

My "Go-to" dinner party dish:

Buffalo Chicken Dip; Butternut squash and pear gratin

My favorite comfort food:

microwaved hot dog; PB & banana on toast

My top 5 favorite restaurants:

Il' Forno, Taste of Thai, & Archie Moore's in Milford, Stowe's Seafood in West Haven, Aunt Carrie's in Narragansett, RI for nostalgia

My most tattered cookbooks:

The Way to Cook by Julia Child, and The Best Recipe by Cook's Illustrated