Remaking Christine

42, jobless, standing in the kitchen

Dining with Delia: Day 6

Christine | July 28, 2010

Delia has a relatively new advertising gig with Waitrose, Britain’s most upscale grocery store chain. 
Under the multi-media scheme, she and fellow British celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal, creator of the three-Michelin starred Fat Duck in Bray, Berkshire, encourage people to cook at home mainly through TV ads, Internet streaming videos, and printed recipe cards that instruct [...]

Baby steps to the mother sauces

Christine | February 17, 2010

Wrapped up Culinary Foundations I on Monday with a top to bottom kitchen scrub and now I’m running with a faster, more mature crowd in my soups and sauces class.  Our new chef is a deep well of information about the scientific art of being a saucier.  All told, we’ll spend 28 days with broth, [...]