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| Jim and Herbi |
The Aon Group |
Joe, Alex and Sue |
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Chopping rosemary |
Knife cuts |
Tamia |
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| The most amazing panino with prosciutto,arugula and shaved parmesan in
Monte Carlo, Monaco |
A glass of wine and
baccala' fritters.
The good life in Cinqueterre. |
The antipasto hour is taken very
seriously
by the Italians! |
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The best trofie (home-made pasta)
with pesto and green beans in Portofino |
Amazingly enough, we found a caper
plant growing on one of the walls in
our villa in Camogli. |
Ordering the usual cappuccino at the bar in the main square of
Montespertoli, Chianti,Tuscany |
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With the Parri family at their fabulous
winery in Montespertoli, Chianti, Tuscany,
after a tasting and lunch. |
Fresh ovoli (they look like hard boiled eggs) mushrooms, quite a delicacy, with olive oil,
salt, pepper and shaved parmesan. |
Spectacular fruit and vegetable market in Cinqueterre. |
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| Intense reading of "Strega Nona" at Lincoln Elementary
School. |
Having fun with Congressman Adam Schiff |
Hamming it up with Kelly Mack after the fashion show at
La Canada Country Club |
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| Boy Scouts |
With Dallas and Dannie Rains
during a Glendale Association for the Retarded dinner |
Making pizza with the kids
during "Parent and Child Team class" |
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| Valentines' Dinner 2006 |
John (the Webmaster) and
his wife Susan |
Tony and Randy making risotto |
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| Assembling Hors D'Oeuvres with Todd,
Carrie and LynnDee |
At the Oscar party with
Carole, Ron, Rosalie and Sandy.
I got an Oscar for best cook! |
Preparing tomatoes with
garlic crumbs with Sally, Joe, Cecilia, Katie and Matt. |
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| Discussing asparagus
blanching techniques with Mike. |
A little bit of history...
the very first roasted chicken I made right out of school! |
Debbie and Paolo working on
a fruit cobbler. |
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| Charlie, Debbie and Paolo. |
May 2006, Paolo grilling in
Memorial Park |
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