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A cruise ship docked at the port of long beach.

Luncheon on the Queen Victoria Cruise Ship with Chef Todd English

02/22/2011 |

Recently I had the great pleasure of being‚ invited on the cruise ship Queen Victoria for a luncheon at the…

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A close up of some crackers with cheese and fruit

Spirited Fruit and Cheese Hors d’Oeuvres from Grace-Marie’s Kitchen at Bristol Farms

02/10/2011 |

This tasty appetizer was served as part of an Afternoon Tea which also included Holiday Sweet Potato and Turkey Empanadas,…

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A white plate topped with fruit and pastry.

Mascarpone Tarts with Plum Sauce

02/04/2011 |

From the time I learned to cook as a kid until I started culinary school, all my food was cooked…

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A plate of food with olives and meat.

One Year Anniversary for Cook & Be Merry!

01/24/2011 |

If you had told me a year ago everything that was going to happen this past year, I would have…

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A basket of empanadas with dip on the side.

Holiday Sweet Potato and Turkey Empanadas from Grace-Marie’s Kitchen at Bristol Farms

01/19/2011 |

The Holiday Harvest Afternoon Tea at Grace-Marie’s Kitchen was a cornucopia of six delicious dishes that could be prepared for…

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A white plate topped with salad covered in cheese.

Pear, Blue Cheese & Watercress Salad

01/17/2011 |

This Pear, Blue Cheese & Watercress Salad is my favorite sweet little starter salad. Actually, my mouth is watering as…

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A painting of santa claus in the kitchen preparing food.

Happy New Year!

12/29/2010 |
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Happy Holidays Everyone!

12/22/2010 |

Bougainvillea at the Getty Museum

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Roofing Disaster Part 1

12/14/2010 |

Food Photo Project on a Table in the Living Room First of all, I want to thank everyone for your…

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Wordless Wednesday

12/01/2010 |
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Welcome to Cook & Be Merry

A woman with glasses smiling for the camera.Hello! My name is Lynne Hemer, and I am a woman obsessed with food and cooking, in search of new, unusual, exotic, and sublime ingredients and recipes. I love reading cookbooks, taking cooking classes, going to restaurants, photographing food, and blogging about it all! I hope you enjoy my website as much as I enjoyed creating it.

Feel free to contact me at lynne@cookandbemerry.com

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