An expatriate of New Orleans – and professional chef – who has lived in Los Angeles since her childhood, blogs about the journey from New Orleans to Los Angeles back to New Orleans, and points along the way.

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Porches and Lemonade

Posted by on Sep 21, 2012, 3:17 pm in Personal Reflection, Recipes-Drinks | 4 comments

Sitting on the porch and sipping a glass of lemonade while visiting with her neighbors, was a regular treat at the end of the day for my Aunt Leticia.

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Three Farmers- a Tour of Central California

Posted by on Aug 16, 2012, 4:01 pm in Food and Drink, Personal Reflection, Travel | 3 comments

Mas Masumoto

I had the opportunity to meet 3 very different farmers on a recent farm tour of Central California, and gain a new appreciation for those who grow the fruit I consume.

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