FacebookTwitterDiggPinterestYummlyStumbleUponemailPrintI love the snow! Ever since I was a child it was so exciting to have a free day where school was cancelled and we could go out on an adventure. We would sled ride, make snow forts, and play until we were forced inside because we couldn’t feel our…
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FacebookTwitterDiggPinterestYummlyStumbleUponemailPrintHave you heard about dining clubs and thought that would be fun? Let me assure you it’s a blast. Food has always been my passion. I love to cook, try new restaurants and above all, eat good food. This is no fun when you are by yourself. The solution I…
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FacebookTwitterDiggPinterestYummlyStumbleUponemailPrintAnother year has past us. It flies by, doesn’t it? So much has happened this past year at Monica’s Table and I’m so grateful for you – the community. As we move into the New Year all of us look forward to our resolutions. What are your New Year’s Resolutions?…
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FacebookTwitterDiggPinterestYummlyStumbleUponemailPrintJacques Pépin’s birthday is tomorrow and he is going to be 80. That is amazing isn’t it? He is such an icon in the culinary world, the celebration has been going on for some time now. Like just about every food blogger, I had actually used this as an excuse…
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FacebookTwitterDiggPinterestYummlyStumbleUponemailPrintHere we are in the holiday season. The festivities, the lights, the action is non-stop. Most of us have gotten caught up in all of this, reacting instead of reflecting. Then something happens to make us stand up and take notice. We were on the go Saturday, then suddenly we…
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FacebookTwitterDiggPinterestYummlyStumbleUponemailPrintWho doesn’t love a cocktail party? It is my favorite way to entertain. I love the cocktail dresses, the shoes, appetizers and the chance to mingle with everyone. This also allows for more guests than a dinner party since there is no seating requirements, allowing guests to come and go…
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FacebookTwitterDiggPinterestYummlyStumbleUponemailPrintWhat are you doing to make the season special? I cook recipes like this and gather friends and family around. This is what I love to do. There is nothing like a braise to perfume the house and welcome guests. The beauty of this recipe is in the flavors it…
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FacebookTwitterDiggPinterestYummlyStumbleUponemailPrintOur friends Kitty and JD are from Danville, VA. They have the most wonderful accents! There is no doubt once you exchange a few words with them that they are from the South. I’m looking forward to their wedding in the Spring because Steve and I will get to visit the fabled…
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