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Self-control

By Queen of Quirky | Published: April 23, 2010

I want you to know the Quirky family exhibited insane amounts of self-control last night. Gertie, Mr. Quirky and I were all waiting with little pockets of drool forming in the corners of our mouths as the savory aroma of the melting duck fat wafted through our home. Gertie sat by her bowl for a [...]

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It wasn't my kitchen, but it was good

By Queen of Quirky | Published: April 19, 2010

Me=famous chef wanna be. I mean, don’t all chefs always have this much fun? Le sigh. Probably not. It’s fun to dream. This double fisting (tequilla and Dos Equis) pic was actually taken after the food was served. I can’t believe Memo trusted me to feed his party. And I only have a minor burn and [...]

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Queen of Quirky's Philly Stuffed Quackers

By Queen of Quirky | Published: April 14, 2010

Fire & Wine night this week was quacksolutely fabulous. I took on my second Real Women of Philadelphia challenge with the support of DD Girl, Roomie and friends Paul and Andy, and of course my #1 producer, Mr. Quirky. (Who says I need to take direction better…) Now I know friends Paul and Andy were [...]

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Who's the chicken now?

By Queen of Quirky | Published: April 13, 2010

Let me just start by saying I’m an idiot. Now don’t jump down my throat. You haven’t heard what I did yet. Trust me. You’ll concur. It was ugly. But see there is this little thing called an ego. And mine sometimes gets a wee bit out of control. Ego. Meet death. Wings. Yes, death [...]

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The elusive stuffed pepper conquered

By Queen of Quirky | Published: February 5, 2010

A co-worker and I have been on the quest for a really good stuffed pepper recipe for a while now. It’s a running deal with us. We’re both anti-rice in our stuffed peppers and pro-meat.  But I’m of the belief that sausage needs to play a role in the pepper. (I mean duh, sausage and [...]

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