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culinary school flashback: week 6 in review

culinary school flashback: week 6 in review

This is another long one. Lots of food pictures, so get ready … ~~~ week six in review Another week has flown by and it is getting harder and harder to keep the promise I made when I started school – not to eat (and 

parmesan asparagus

parmesan asparagus

I almost feel bad sharing this, because this is way to easy to be a recipe.     But, they are delicious, easy and approved by my somewhat picky toddler!  

my week in food

my week in food

    This past Saturday we had a bbq with some of my hubby’s college suite mates. I kept the food super easy with burgers, bratwurst, hot dogs, potato salad (that turned out more like mashed potatoes 🙄), pasta salad, chips, some dips and homemade bread. 

chicken nuggets

chicken nuggets

Who doesn’t love chicken nuggets, right?!     I don’t make these too often, but when I do, they get gobbled up. There’s always plenty for leftovers as well, which is my favorite part.     These are super easy to make, but do take 

culinary school flashback: not all about food

culinary school flashback: not all about food

Being in culinary school is fun because you get to learn so many new recipes, and try lots of new types of food. It is, however, A LOT of hard work. And not just while your cooking. Learning to be a great cook is so 

my week in food

my week in food

I did a terrible job taking pictures of my food over Labor Day weekend. Sorry!! I think we just had such a relaxing long weekend, that I would always remember about the pictures, after we had eaten. Sunday we drove into Baltimore and spent a 

culinary school flashback: week 5 in review

culinary school flashback: week 5 in review

This is a long one guys … week five was filled with lots of new recipes ~~~ week five in review Once again our week was packed! We made 20 menu items this week and my favorite was the steak and french fries. Here is 

culinary school flashback: week 4 in review

I’m back with another flashback! Week four of school already! ~~~ week four in review It’s hard to believe I am already 1/3 of the way through phase 1 of my program. Only 8 more weeks before I transition to phase 2 and then it’s 

culinary school flashback: cuts & burns

Oh man … The first week of culinary school I cut myself sooo often on my knives. It was pretty embarrassing!! But, I had never really worked with big kitchen knives before, and my new set was extra sharp. The nice thing about cutting yourself 

my week in food

my week in food

Weekends tend to be unplanned as food goes, since I never know what we’ll be up to. Because of that, we had leftovers Saturday during the day and ordered this amazing pizza from our favorite local pizza shop 🍕 after L was asleep.     I’m