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View ArticleDining in New Orleans
For months since Liz died, I’ve wanted to do something to keep her memory alive. Nothing is more “Pure Lizzie” than Refined Palate, her food blog. So I’ve decided to keep it up on the web and...
View ArticleArt’s Famous Chili Dog Stand—last day
What a sad occurrence. The fabulous, famous Arts Famous Chili Dog announced that Sunday would be their last day. The two sisters who own the place have decided to close down and sell their property....
View ArticleNorth Cal Trip
I started this on March 10, but could not figure out enough time to do every stop. Now I think I’ll do it one or two pieces at a time. Keila, my assistant says it will be easy to. Post in pieces. I...
View ArticleNorth Cal trip continued… THE FRENCH LAUNDRY
I’m going to let the pictures speak for themselves. We have dined at The French Laundry so many times and never been disappointed. I was a little concerned about dining alone. No need. Everyone was...
View ArticleNorth Cal trip continued……CALENDA
Finding a good place for lunch in Yountville is never a problem. I love Bistro Jeanty. Phillipe Jeanty has been a nice friend and much appreciated chef for years, ever since he was the head chef and...
View ArticleNorth Cal trip continued….. MANRESA
Manresa in Los Gatos and David Kinch, the chef/owner have been favorites and great friends for many years. Liz and David were great friends. They loved talking food and menus. David is from New...
View ArticleNov. 30-Dec.6 Northern California trip.
Short write ups to contribute to diners. This is a trip we have made more times than I can count. The most recent to celebrate my birthday Dec. 1—to many years to count, but lucky to be feeling well...
View ArticleDecember 5, part 2 of No Cal trip.
Second dinner at The French Laundry. I’m among a fortunate few who get to dine at The French Laundry quite often. December 5 was my second visit for my birthday that week. Friends joined me at a...
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