Memorial Day Super Soirée June 2, 2014

Joe ready for action

A number of family members got together in Atlanta over Memorial Day Weekend.  Joe Reid, my mother’s husband of 47 years flew in from San Diego. My mother died last year and he has been hit hard so it was good to see him out and about.

Joe is definitely a foodie and insisted on organizing a fancy dinner party. I was assigned the sous-chef role, which, needless to say, is not my usual position, but whatever. He came with the recipes in hand and did a fantastic job. This is definitely a Super Soirée that all of you should try. Here’s how it went: (more…)