Grilled Sheet Pan Paella – WHAT?!

Sometimes, when I’m bored (or procrastinating), I browse the Internet for new recipe ideas. It’s really easy to get sucked in because there are just SO many ideas out there! Anyway, this

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grilled sheet pan paella caught my eye because first of all, paella is so delish and I kind of wish I had some right now and second, I was pretty sure you had to make paella in a pot.

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Anthony Bourdain was an American celebrity chef, an amazing author, a travel documentarian and a popular television personality. He was (and still is) considered one of the most influential chefs in the world. As most of you probably know, he tragically ended his life just last week and his death is mourned by all different types of people from all over the world. And it’s not just because of his titles, his books or his TV shows. We mourn this loss because of everything that Anthony Bourdain taught us and everything that he stood for. 

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How to Fix a “Ruined” Meal

It’s not always as easy as, “Just follow the recipe.” I mean, well yea, of course the recipe lists what to do but reading a recipe doesn’t give you the skill and proper technique. Does watching somebody else exercise give you a six pack? Come on now. Cooking is hard! Even the most experienced chef makes a mistake every now and again. The trick is knowing how to fix something that you think you may have ruined. Does that sound like something you might be interested in?

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How To Pick Wine For Your Picnic

Now that the longest winter of all time seems to have truly left the building, it’s time to embrace the sun and all of the warm weather activities that go along with it. Of course, you all know that I don’t think there is anything better than dining out, especially if it means a Picnicvisit to M&D. However, we all know that sometimes, that just isn’t possible, like on Monday’s, when the restaurant is closed. In the spring and summer months, Pawling also has some beautiful parks that are just begging for a picnic and so I am also a big fan of helping you plan one. Continue Reading