Monthly Archives: November 2011

Squash-a-palooza

Posted on November 17, 2011 by

Squash season is here and it’s hard to resist these pretty orbs in all their bold orange and yellow splendor. However, they can be intimidating to cook and definitely require a sharp knife to cut through their tough outer layer. … Continue reading →

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A Happy Marriage Witnessed by Many Chocolate Cakes

Posted on November 11, 2011 by

Something great happened in New York State this year.  Our friends Lydia and Billey got married and I got to make the wedding cake and cupcakes! Oh, yeah, and New York State legalized gay marriage! Whether you want to get … Continue reading →

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Art + Food + Brew Your Own Beer Workshop + Conversation = Eat Art!

Posted on November 7, 2011 by

Here at 2 Cooks we have lots of interests, but many of them fall under the major categories of: art, eating and drinking, and connecting with people through meaningful conversation. Driven by these interests Tracy Candido and I have put … Continue reading →

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Apple Galette for New England Fall

Posted on November 5, 2011 by

It’s no secret that fall in New England is glorious. This weekend I was able to sneak away from New York City for a few days. I am spending a pre-Thanksgiving fall weekend in Maine looking at trees and and … Continue reading →

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