And in what country did this event take place? :-) On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 10:59:39 +0000, Alex Silbajoris wrote > Pods, > > CaJohn has held this event for a few years but this is the first > time I participated. They asked for volunteers, so I signed up for > the morning shift. > > CaJohn and his restaurant chef demonstrated a big elaborate Mexican breakfast. > > http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v311/HabaneroHead/kitchen/Dscf7323.jpg > > I did a little bit of prep work, cutting up some manzanos > > http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v311/HabaneroHead/kitchen/Dscf7318.jpg > > And I helped serve samples of the breakfast to the audience. Later, > there waas a wing sauce contest, and I volunteered to be a judge. > We would get a little taster sample of the sauce by itself, and one > wing tossed in the sauce. > > http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v311/HabaneroHead/kitchen/Dscf7341.jpg > > We got a score card to fill out based on some evaluation criteria. > We moved through the samples quckly so it was hard to fully > evaluate the heat profiles. One was sweet and smoky, one was Asian > with soy and sesame, one was cheese-based like something for nachos, > and extremely salty. Sweet and smoky was the winner. The judges > were sweating by the end. > > John and I were talking later, and there's a chance I may > participate in a grilling-centered event there in May. I could > bring my meat grinder and show how to make breakfast sausage and hamburgers. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Access your email online and on the go with Windows Live Hotmail. > http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_AE_Access_022009 -- =Mark http://www.exit109.com/~mstevens