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A Day in the Life of a Private Chef and Other Stuff!
http://unklechef.blogspot.com
I am a private chef that loves all things food. Things I write in my blog are generally the places I go, the things I do and about the people I meet or the things that piss me off. I also teach cooking lessons, offer meal planning and intimate catering and love to share my experiences.
Recent Posts
Roasted pumpkin soup
With the cold weather creeping in and all these old pumpkins laying around from Halloween, I came up with this simple soup that will warm your bones and get rid of that door stopper gourd you have laying around. This recipe makes a ton and can be fro...
A great weekend with friends, family and food :)
With the thanksgiving holiday coming to an end, we reflect on all the things we are grateful for, well, at least we supposed to, lol. Unfortunately, there are people out there that can never be satisfied and therefore can never be grateful, but let's...
My favorite indulgences...
People ask me, on a regular basis, what sort of food I like to cook on my days off and what my favorite foods are. I tell you, those are tough questions that cannot be answered off the cuff. I would have to say, with a little thought, I like to cook ...
My recent F1 competition
This past Saturday, I had the honor to be a part of an F1 mystery basket competition up in Woodbridge, VA. For those of you not sure what that is, it's an "Iron Chef Style" competition where the judges give you 3-5 mystery proteins and access to a we...
Thanksgiving turkey class at William Sanoma
The other day, I was asked to teach a few neighborhood foodies a few basics on how to brine, truss, season, roast and carve a turkey, what fun!Brining the turkeyTrussing the turkeyRoasting the turkeyCarving the turkeyWe also discussed a few side item...
Mega blog update, all-in-one post for your convenience! :)
Well all, I've been a little bit of a slacker when its come to keeping this blog updated. I could say its because I've been too busy, but I'd be lying a little as lately, I have NOT been very busy (well, at least the way I'm used to!). I've had just ...

