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Real Name:

Andy

Location:

Richmond, VA

Best meal I ever ate:

Too many to choose from

My current drink of choice:

Shockoe Espresso Stout (Richbrau Brewing Co., Richmond, VA)

I really wish I could:

Retire and travel the world over to sample different kinds of foods

My "Go-to" dinner party dish:

Cranberry caramel bars (fall/winter only)

My favorite comfort food:

Portuguese sausage, eggs, and rice

My top 5 favorite restaurants:

Mamma Zu, Richmond, VA, Chez Panisse, Berkeley, CA, Earthen, Hacienda Heights, CA, Rainbow Drive-In, Honolulu, whisknladle, La Jolla, CA

My most tattered cookbooks:

Spiral bound index cards on which my mom and sister wrote down family recipes when I went away to college (yes, I still use it)