lmariaschneider

Real Name:

Lauren Schneider

Location:

Ligonier, PA

Blog:

http://www.slowmotionliving.com

Best meal I ever ate:

My ragu with soft polenta and Parmigiano-Reggiano with a great chianti in front of a roaring fire on a snowy night

My current drink of choice:

My now 14 month old eggnog

I really wish I could:

Try every interesting restaurant without stressing my bank account or waistline

My "Go-to" dinner party dish:

Lasagne Al Forno (with homemade spinach noodles and ragu bolognese)

My favorite comfort food:

Baked potato with lots of butter and sour cream and black pepper

My top 5 favorite restaurants:

Dish, Nap's Cucina Mia, Eleven, Istanbul Grille, Lucy's banh mi stand on Penn Avenue in the Strip District

My most tattered cookbooks:

Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking (Hazan), Grassfed Gourmet (Hayes)