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A Mans Take on the Julia Child Book: My Life in France

3 Comments Published by Jim Johnson April 9th, 2007 in Book Reviews, Chefs, Cooking Schools, Reviews.

Book Review: My Life in France, Julia Child with Alex Prud’homme, (2006) Alfred A. Knopf, New York

I’m not a chef, just a guy who likes good food and can cook the basics. I grew up in the television era when…

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Welcome Guest Food Blogger Jim Johnson

2 Comments Published by Jim Johnson April 9th, 2007 in Comfort Foods, Guest Food Bloggers.

Please help me welcome Jim Johnson – our newest guest food blogger. He’s a metallurgical engineer from the MidWest who learned how to cook from his Slovak mother who lived to the ripe old age of 92.

Jim was raised on homemade…

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