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Chef Doherty’s Unconventional Fare

By Edythe Preet, Columnist
August / September 2004

August 1, 2004 by Leave a Comment

An Irish American chef will be responsible for feeding some 30,000 Democrats. ℘℘℘ It's a big year for Boston. For the first time in U.S. history, the city will be hosting a presidential convention. From July 26-29 at Boston's state-of-the-art FleetCenter sports stadium, the Democratic National Convention will welcome some 5,000 delegates from 56 state and territorial … [Read more...] about Chef Doherty’s Unconventional Fare

Sláinte! Patriotic Potatoes
are Perfect for Summer

By Edythe Preet, Columnist
August / September 2003

August 1, 2003 by 1 Comment

In the early days of the American Revolution, a number of battles took place in New England eventually causing the British to flee their Boston stronghold. The flight took place on March 17, 1776. George Washington was commander in chief of the colonial forces. His password for the day was `Saint Patrick.' I stumbled on that fact a number of years ago, and it has never ceased … [Read more...] about Sláinte! Patriotic Potatoes
are Perfect for Summer

Sláinte: Four & Twenty Blackbirds Baked in a Pie

By Edythe Preet, Columnist
February / March 2003

February 1, 2003 by Leave a Comment

Illustration by Cathy Bartholomew

Just recently I moved into a little house with a large front lawn and a very large back yard. All needed some tender loving care. The house, a darling early fifties bungalow constructed during LA's post-WWII boomtown days, has good bones, and a little creative cosmetic work has enhanced its dormant beauty. The outdoor areas, on the other hand, require major help. All the other … [Read more...] about Sláinte: Four & Twenty Blackbirds Baked in a Pie

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