Class Attendance, Take Two

June 8, 2004 | By | 120 Comments

Back in March I took class attendance to get an idea of who was reading the site. Now that we’ve had a media blitz (that’s a fun thing to say: media blitz), I’d love for conspicuously quiet regular site readers to come out of the woodwork. New ones too. So, if you don’t mind, can you please share with us:

Name:

Location:

How You Found The Site:

Occupation:

Favorite Utensil:

Thanks! And old site readers, you can play too.

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120 Comments

  1. Jen says:

    Name: Jen

    Location: Kansas

    Marital Status: long term relationship

    Martial Status (black belt, etc): my boyfriend has a blue belt…

    How You Found The Site: link from another site

    Occupation: industrial design student

    Favorite Utensil: fingers

  2. Meg says:

    Name: Meg

    Location (physical): Nashville

    Location (metaphysical): http://www.saucylibrarian.com

    How I found Your Site: during boobie cupcake frenzy

    Occupation: hotel front desk

    Favorite Utensil: Spatula – So much flipping, so little time…

  3. Lisa says:

    Name: Lisa

    Location: Harrisburg, PA // Chicago, IL

    How You Found The Site: I don’t really remember actually…a link from someone

    Occupation: Student at Loyola Chicago and waitress during the summer

    Favorite Utensil: Spatula, wooden or plastic handle with rubber thats not to hard but not too soft either.

  4. JoPreacher says:

    Name: Jo

    Location: Austin

    How You Found The Site: Turns out it was from the Janet Jackson Cupcakes link on Metafilter. Speaking of which, has anyone been to see a movie lately and see her little CDletts that come on top of the large drinks? I could not resist finding two and placing them over my nipples. Ok, TMI, but really.

    Occupation: Geek

    Favorite Utensil: Those big plastic spoons you get with Pho.

  5. Andrew says:

    Name: Andrew

    Location: Born in ATL, School in Boston, and currently in Poreta, Italy

    How You Found The Site: eGullet

    Occupation: Student/cook

    Favorite Utensil: my santoku knife. it’s deadly.

  6. Jacqueline says:

    Name: Jacqueline

    Location: (was) NYC, (now) Milan, Italy

    How You Found The Site: Don’t remember. Must be one of the food blogs . Chez Pim, I think…

    Occupation: Quantitative analyst

    Favorit Utensil: Wooden spoon

  7. Name: cooker

    Location: NYC

    How You Found The Site: Google

    Occupation: Fish eater

    Favorit Utensil: large fork

  8. Delilah says:

    My name is Delilah

    I live in Kiev, Ukraine (i’m from San Fran)

    I was surfing through food blogs, and followed a link to the “Is my blog burning?” Condaleeza Rice pudding recipe. It was entertaining, and I just keep coming back for more!

    I am a Peace Corps volunteer.

    My favorite utensil is my paring knife, with the accessory, knife sharpener!

  9. leslie says:

    Name: Leslie

    Location: Rhode Island

    How You Found The Site: Accidentally, thanks to those janet jackson cupcakes.

    Occupation: Student and food fiend.

    Favorite Utensil: The spoon!

  10. Calrion says:

    Name: Calrion (that’ll do)

    Location: Brisbane, Australia

    How You Found The Site: Typad featured sites

    Occupation: IT Professional

    Favorite Utensil: pasta pot—so convenient!

  11. kristy says:

    Name: Kristy

    Location: Austin

    How You Found The Site: starsandgarters.blogs.com

    Occupation: archivist

    Favorite Utensil: microspatula

  12. pete says:

    Name: Pete

    Location: Cambridge,MA

    How You Found the Site: From your egullet postings.

    Occupation: engineer

    favorite utensil: my chef’s knife or my tongs

  13. Samantha says:

    Name: Samantha

    Location: Lovely NYC suburbs (ie Fairfield county CT)

    How You Found The Site: Typepad

    Occupation: Was IT professional, now returning to culinary field

    Favorite Utensil(s): Tongs, heatproof spatula and silpats

  14. Carter says:

    Name: Carter

    Location: Austin

    How You Found the Site: Some food blog about 2 weeks ago

    Occupation: programmer

    Favorite Utensil: grapefruit spoon

  15. leslie says:

    Name:leslie

    Location:Akron, OH

    How You Found The Site:eGullet

    Occupation:CSR

    Favorite Utensil:Wooden Spatula/Spoon

  16. Forrest O. says:

    Name: Forrest

    Location: Taneichi, Iwate, Japan

    How You Found The Site: Link from another when madly adding food blog links to aggregator

    Occupation: Middle School Teacher

    Favorite Utensil: SHARP knives

  17. Beth Horais says:

    Name: Beth

    Location: Washington, DC area

    How You Found the Site: http://www.littleyellowdifferent.com

    Occupation: Art Director

    Favorite Utensil: Its a toss up between my flat whisk and the kick ass tongs that make me feel like a professional.

  18. Jen says:

    Name: Jen

    Location: Decatur

    How you found site: AJC article

    Occupation: Realtor

    Favorite Utensil: Wooden Spoon

  19. Kat says:

    Name: Kat

    Location: Houston, TX

    How I found the site: Searching for new blogs to read (google) and found yours close to the time of the Janet cupcakes story.

    Occupation: Office manager for a custom home builder

    Favorite utensil: A short, small perfectly squared off spatula with no drainage holes. It may not seem useful but it’s great for making anything that required scraping the bottom of a saucepan, etc.

  20. Jeanne says:

    Name: Jeanne

    Location on planet: London

    Location on the Web: http://cooksister.typepad.com/cook_sister

    How You Found The Site: Typepad featured site

    Occupation: Work in a law firm with the knowledge management team

    Favorite Utensil: non-stick omelette pan

  21. Sara says:

    Name: Sara

    Location: Austin, Tx

    How you found the site: little.yellow.different’s miniblog link to the cupcake

    Occupation: student, nanny, and possibly about to become a personal chef at the beginning of next week

    Favorite utensil: sharp knives

  22. Katie says:

    Name: Katie

    Location: Boston, MA (but I’m Australian)

    How you found the site: Typepad Featured sites

    Ocupation: Graduate student in phyysics

    Favorite utensil: Egg whisk

  23. mary says:

    Name:mary

    Location: Atlanta

    How I Found Site: AJC article

    Occupation:Attorney (you really should be studying more for the bar exam)

    Favorite Utensil:corkscrew

  24. ritilan says:

    Name: Ritilan

    Location: Atlanta

    Found site via: Google

    Ocupation: Sr. Network Engineer

    Favorite Utensil: 3 quart Saucier

  25. Jennifer says:

    Name: Jennifer

    Location: Raleigh, NC

    Found Site: Link from other website

    Occupation: Chemist, Freelance Writer

    Favorite Utensil: Pastry Blender (So many uses other than pastry!!!)

  26. DMS says:

    Name:dms

    Location:NY (the western side)

    How You Found The Site: another cupcake convert

    Occupation: Marketing

    Favorite Utensil: Wooden Lemon/Lime Juicer

  27. Sara says:

    Name: Sara

    Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    How you found the site: My husband found it thru a link to your cupcake article.

    Occupation: Financial

    Favorite Utensil: My tongs and my small whisk, but I have 2 drawers full of small utensils.

  28. Anne says:

    Name: Anne

    Location: NYC

    Found site via: Clotilde

    Occupation: books (editorial)

    Favorite utensil: Wusthof knife

  29. Jnet says:

    Name: Jeanette

    Location: Chicago, IL/Singapore

    Found Site Via: the JJ cupcake madness

    Occupation: writing final papers…i mean, Student

    Favourite Utensil: potato peeler. =)

  30. Kate says:

    Name: Kate

    Location: CT

    How You Found The Site: Kinja | Food

    Occupation: hip Mom

    Favorite Utensil: I gotta go with wooden spoon, too.

  31. Kate says:

    Name: Kate from the USA

    Location:The Hague, Netherlands

    How You Found The Site: clickover

    Occupation: self-employed hotelier

    Favorite Utensil: whisk

    Beautiful Site-mine needs a lot of improvement

    ;-)

  32. Jennifer says:

    Name: Jennifer Hamilton (aka: Domestic Goddess and soon to be aka: The Sweetish Chef)

    Location: Toronto, Canada

    How I Found Your Site: link from Chocolate & Zucchini, I think…

    Occupation(s): Part-time Nurse, Part-time budding Pastry Chef

    Favourite (spelled with Canadian/British Spelling) Utensil: does my KitchenAid count? if not then my small off-set spatula..you’d be surprised just how many tools it can replace…not that I’d ever actually replace them…God forbid!

  33. Andrew says:

    Name: Andrew

    Location: NYC

    How You Found The Site: via someplace

    Occupation: law student

    Favorite Utensil: Spork!

  34. damocles says:

    Name: Jay

    Location: Metro Atlanta Area

    How You Found The Site: Google

    Occupation: IT nerd

    Favorite Utensil: (tie) chef’s knife and tongs

  35. Jessica says:

    Name: Jessica

    Location: Brighton, England

    How You Found the Site: The cupcakes, of course.

    Occupation: Translator and part-time grad student (linguistics)

    Favorite Utensil: The trusty wooden spoon!

  36. Mara says:

    Name: Mara

    Location: Chicago

    Found site: Josh & Katy via Nate

    Occupation: soon-to-be law student

    Favorite utensil: spoon

  37. Nanc says:

    Name: Nanc

    Location: Dallas, TX

    How You Found the Site: link from Not Martha (re: Nat’l Carb Awareness Day post)

    Occupation: unemployed TechWriter

    Favorite Utensil: whisk.. no, tongs! Arghhh – I like them all.

  38. Mark says:

    Name: Mark

    Location: Centre Hall, PA

    How You Found The Site: Uh, I have you in my RSS agregator… ;-)

    Occupation: Network Engineer

    Favorite Utensil: Mandolin

  39. Katharine says:

    Name: Katharine

    Location: Atlanta

    How You Found The Site: you skipped rehearsal to be on CNN during the cupcake craze

    Occupation: arts administrator, soon to be law student

    Favorite Utensil: demitasse spoon

  40. Jill says:

    Name: Jill

    Location: Akron, Oh (Hello Leslie!)

    How Found: Chocolate and Zucchini link

    Occupation: Librarian

    Favorite Utensil: Fingers

  41. Dani says:

    Name: Dani

    Location: North Carolina

    How You Found The Site: I found it through a crafting site that was linking to your carb awareness day. The blog was megan[dot]scatterbrain, and she calls herself the non-Martha Stewart.

    Occupation: Customer service

    Favorite Utensil: Microwave! I don’t cook; I just read about food. I don’t have the patience for anything that takes longer than a minute-thirty in the microwave :-).

  42. Jill says:

    Name: Jill

    Location: Akron, Ohio (Hello Leslie!)

    How Found: Chocolate and Zucchini link

    Occupation: Librarian

    Favorite Utensil: Fingers

  43. Lisa says:

    Name: Lisa

    Location: WA

    How You Found The Site: The first time it was the cupcakes via Metafilter. But Carb Awareness Day via kottke brought me back to stay.

    Occupation: Programmer

    Favorite Utensil: Slotted spoon that has a flat end like a spatula. I don’t have one of these but I’ve been looking. So useful!

  44. Matilda says:

    Name: Matilda

    Location: Montreal, Canada

    How You Found The Site: eGullet

    Occupation: graphic designer / dreamer / fellow amateur gourmet

    Favorite Utensil: rasp

  45. Lynn says:

    Name: Lynn

    Location: San Francisco

    How You Found The Site: Via Chocolate & Zucchini. I came for the reviews and stayed for the QuickTimes.

    Occupation: Graphic Designer/Photographer

    Favorite Utensil: Tongs. I came to tongs later in life and so they are all the more precious to me.

  46. Lenn says:

    Name: Lenn

    Location: Sayville, NY (Long Island)

    How You Found The Site: A food blog list somehwere…I don’t even remember

    Occupation: Writer

    Favorite Utensil: Chop stick…just one…two is just over doing it.

  47. Mike says:

    Name: Mike

    Location: Wisconsin

    How you found site: another food blog, can’t remember which one

    Occupation: grad student

    Utensil: the knife (8 inch Global)

  48. Cate says:

    Name: Cate

    Location:East Lansing, Michigan

    Occupation: Healthcare Administrator

    How I found the Site: A link from Foodgoat.

    Favorite utensil:The grater-no question.

  49. Becca says:

    Location: London

    How I found the site: Felt like making cupcakes, searched google for a good recipe and happened upon your Janet Jackson creations

    Occupation: Student

    Favourite utensil: My wok (I study Japanese) or my trusty wooden spoon

  50. Seema says:

    Name: Seema

    Location: Seattle, WA

    Occupation: PhD Student / Every night when I’m asleep, I’m also a restaurant owner chef.

    How I found the site: From Chocolate & Zucchini I think.

    Favorite Utensil: My authentic stone mortar-pestle and my J.A. Henckels knife.

  51. Prim says:

    Name: Prim

    Location: Germany

    Occupation: Lady of Lesuire ;-)

    How I Found the Site: Typepad

    Favorite Utensil: Wusthof Chef’s knife

  52. John Eddy says:

    Name: John

    Location: Seattle

    How You Found The Site: Umm. Don’t remember. Must have been linked somewhere, maybe boingboing?

    Occupation: USENET administrator

    Favorite Utensil: Spork.

  53. Beth says:

    Name: Beth

    Location: London or Singapore

    How You Found The Site: through Chocolate & Zucchini

    Occupation: Law student

    Favorite Utensil: Chopsticks are the most useful, but a zester is the cutest of them all.

  54. Hadley says:

    Name: Hadley

    Location: Pensacola, FL

    How You Found The Site: Don’t really remember–back in February–most likely Janet Jackson cupcakes.

    Occupation: Student

    Favorite Utensil: Dough Blender

  55. emily says:

    Name: Emily

    Location: Boston-ish

    How You Found The Site: eGullet — the “upside down pineapple kugel” story!

    Occupation: intellectual property lawyer by day, uh…asleep by night

    Favorite Utensil: 3-way tie (lame!) between silicone spatula, OXO tongs, and flat olive-wood spoonula I got for $1 at an antiques shop.

  56. Lacy says:

    Name: Lacy

    Location: Orange County, CA

    How You Found The Site: From Chocolate and Zucchini

    Occupation: IT tech, frustrated writer, amature gourmet =)

    Favorite Utensil: My brand new bright red Kitchen Aid Mixer! Does an appliance count as a utensil?

  57. Kristin says:

    Name: Kristin

    Location: Seattle-ish

    How You Found The Site: Metafilter (the cupcake link)

    Occupation: Student. I always feel a little pretentious when I call that an occupation.

    Favorite Utensil: Spoon! But not a soup spoon.

  58. Charlie says:

    Name: Charlie

    Location: Iowa City, IA/Naperville, IL

    How I Found the Site: Dave Barry’s Blog?

    Occupation: College Student/Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Favorite Utensil: Meat Tenderizer

  59. Tater says:

    Name: Gregg

    Location: Mempho

    How…: eGullet

    Occupation: Numbers runner

    Fav Ute…: Tongs

  60. elizabeth says:

    Name: elizabeth

    Location: atlanta

    How You Found The Site: ajc

    Occupation: student

    Favorite Utensil: bread knife… it makes it so easy

  61. SBV says:

    Name: Seatle Bon Vivant

    Location: Downtown Seattle

    How You Found The Site: Searching for a Rhubarb I found your Strawberry-Rhubarb Cobbler”

    Occupation:Interpreter/Translator

    Favorite Utensil: My hands? ;-)

  62. Melissa says:

    Name: Melissa

    Location: New Orleans

    How you found the site: largeheartedboy blog

    Ocupation: Medical researcher

    Favorite utensil: My professional Henkels boning knife

  63. Erin says:

    Name: Erin

    Location: Atlanta

    How I Found the Site: AJC article

    Occupation: College Student

    Favorite Utensil: Tongs

  64. harry says:

    Name: Harry

    Location: Modi’in, Israel

    How I found the site: Through another food blog.

    Occupation: Media whore

    Favorite Utensils: My liquid injector bottle and my tongs. I love my damn tongs. They have changed my life.

  65. Kerry says:

    Name: Kerry

    Location: New Orleans

    How I found this site: a friend thought I would like it & now I am an AG addict

    Occupation: environmental consultant

    Favorite Utensils: Tongs and Santoku Knife

  66. Luisa says:

    Name: Luisa

    Location: New York City

    How I found the site: Chocolate & Zucchini

    Occupation: literary scout

    Favorite Utensils: Le Creuset cast-iron pot

  67. pasdquoi says:

    Name: pasdquoi

    Location: Philadelphia

    How I found the site: I came here once for the breast cupcake (linked from somewhere else), then again for the Carb Awareness Day (another link) and now I am reading regularly.

    Occupation: I work at a Large University in Philly-D

    Favorite Utensil: My little whisk with a chicken on top! Oh the cuteness!

  68. karin says:

    Name: karin

    Location: Sacramento

    How I found the site: link from Megan not Martha on National Carb Awareness Day

    Occupation: Insurance Underwriter/Office Slob

    Favorite Utensil: new olive oil poury bottle

  69. Megan says:

    Name:Megan

    Location: Philadelphia

    Found the site: Came in from Not Martha on Carb Awareness Day.

    Occupation: College Admissions Coordinator

    Favorite Utensil: rasp grater (and my apron!!! I’m a slob)

  70. Amy says:

    Name:Amy

    Location:ATL- via Woodstock

    How I found this website: Cupcake Link from AtlantaCuisine.com

    Occupation: Accountant

    Favorite Utensil: Mandoline (sp)

  71. bebs says:

    Name: bebs

    Location: wales

    How You Found The Site: general trawling

    Occupation: teacher

    Favorite Utensil: wooden stirry thing

  72. Jennifer says:

    Name: Jennifer

    Location: Vermont USA

    How You Found The Site: TypePad Featured Site

    Occupation: former sorority president

    Favorite Utensil: the blender

  73. christine d. says:

    Name: Christine

    Location: New Zealand

    How You Found The Site: Kinja

    Occupation: Programmer Geeky Person

    Favorite Utensil: Chef’s Knife

  74. Irielle says:

    Name: Beth (aka Irielle or Iri)

    Location: Twin Cities area

    How You Found The Site: Through Not Martha’s blog in the early days of the cupcake frenzy

    Occupation: Fulltime Mom & aspiring writer

    Favorite Utensil: spatula

  75. Josh says:

    Name: Josh

    Location: rural Virginia USA

    How You Found The Site: from another food blog, i forget

    Occupation: University Paper Monkey

    Favorite Utensil: spoons

  76. Naomi says:

    Name: Naomi

    Location: Aspen, Colo.

    How You Found The Site: A friend researching blogs found it, loved it, and now I’m addicted

    Occupation: reporter

    Favorite Utensil: adustable measuring teaspon

  77. anthony says:

    Name: Anthony

    Location: Perth, Australia

    How You Found The Site: delicious

    Occupation: ESL teacher

    Favorite Utensil: Brieto M-11 cleaver

  78. Loretta says:

    Name: Loretta

    Locations: right outside NYC

    How I found the site: who can remember?

    Occupation: lawyer (and why is someone so talented in food and writing becoming one???)

    favorite utensil: my maple cutting board from Vermont

  79. Leigh says:

    Name: Leigh

    Location: Columbus, OH (temporarily!)

    How You Found The Site: typepad feature

    Occupation: VP, Marketing

    Favorite Utensil: french chef’s knife (so fast, so perfect!)

  80. Jenifer says:

    Name: Jenifer

    Location: Orange County, CA

    How You Found The Site: Random blog reading…can’t recall where.

    Occupation: College student, p/t assistant to local attorney

    Favorite Utensil: Melon Baller! Good times…

  81. Trey Givens says:

    Name: Trey

    Location: Jefferson, GA

    How You Found The Site: Rumor

    Occupation: Boss

    Favorite Utensil: Wooden Spoon

  82. Mark says:

    Name: Mark

    Location: Atlanta, GA

    How You Found The Site: I was there from the beginning, of course

    Occupation: Minature Golf Pro/Aspiring Philanthropist/Former Monk

    Favorite Utensil: #2 Pencil, sharpened

  83. lindsey says:

    Name: Lindsey

    Location: Seattle

    How You Found The Site: notmartha blog

    Occupation: Student

    Favorite Utensil: mmm tongs

  84. Zoe says:

    Name: Zoe

    Location: Florida

    How You Found The Site: I was searching for information on Google about the Janet Jackson boob incident for a paper I was writing, and happened upon your site because of the cupcake thing.

    Occupation: Student

    Favorite Utensil: It’s a tie between the bread knife and the melon baller.

  85. Jonathan says:

    Name:Jonathan

    Location:Singapore

    How You Found The Site:Typepad

    Occupation:O-level student

    Favorite Utensil:Whisk, and spatula; but it melted in the dishwasher.

  86. Danford says:

    Name: Danford

    Location: Midwest, US

    How You Found The Site: Largehearted Boy music blog

    Occupation: Student

    Favorite Utensil: my fingers

  87. tulip says:

    Name: Cate

    Location: Atlanta

    How You Found The Site: Your Per Se post on EGullet.com

    Occupation: mom

    Favorite Utensil: chopsticks

  88. Joseph says:

    Name: Joseph

    Location: Dallas

    How You Found the Site: Typepad Featured site

    Occupation: Bookseller

    Favorite Utensil: Electric Carving Knife

  89. s'kat says:

    *siddling into the back row quietly*

    Name: s’kat. My parents were on drugs.

    Location: Virginia, somewhere between the backwaters and the backwoods.

    How You Found The Site: through eGullet

    Occupation: While I work at a library, I’m not a librarian.

    Favorite Utensil: Chopsticks.

  90. KarenS says:

    Name: Karen

    Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    How you found the site: eGullet a couple of monts ago

    Occupation: museum worker

    Favorite Utensil: oh chopsticks, I’ll have to go with that one too.

  91. giddy says:

    I was on vacation last week, can I still get credit for turning my assignment in late? I found you through a link on Bakerina’s site, but I don’t think she links you anymore. Alas! I live in Indy. I am a medical writer. I like tongs, which in my family we pronounce “tongases.” A good big knife is also indispensable.

  92. jonathan says:

    Name: Jonathan

    Location: Montreal, Quebec – for the summer

    Favorite AG Video: A Video Message from Lolita

    How You Found The Site: after much pleading from the AG, I checked it out…

    Occupation: Student

    Favorite Utensil: rat tooth forceps

  93. Amity says:

    Name: Amity

    Location: Atl

    Found the Site: AJC article

    Occupation: paralegal

    Favorite utensil: chop sticks

  94. Annie-M says:

    Name: Annie-m

    Location: NY, NY

    Found the site: the JJ cupcake

    Occupation: job-seeker

    Favorite utensil: spring-loaded, locking tongs

  95. Jill says:

    I am buying some tongs this weekend. Clearly I am missing out on something.

  96. avril says:

    Name: Avril

    Location: Asheville, NC

    Found the site: luck of the gods

    Occupation: Aesthete

    Favorite utensil: wooden spoon

  97. Peter says:

    name: Peter

    Location: Perth, Western Australia

    Found the site: late night blog trawl

    Occupation: intrepid seeker of the truth

    Favorite utensil: benriner japanese Vegie slicer

  98. Phil says:

    Name: Phil

    Location: San Francisco

    How You Found The Site: I can’t recall- a link from another blog?

    Occupation: Production Assistant on an animated TV show

    Favorite Utensil: Hand mixer- its kinda silly

  99. Katherine says:

    Name – Katherine

    Location – Leeds, UK

    Found the site – Typepad featured sites

    Favourite utensil – Potato ricer

  100. Sweet Jimmy says:

    Name – Jimmy

    Location – Atlanta, GA

    Found this site – because Adam IMed me & said, “hey check out my site.” I even got to shape the look of it.

    Occupation – Television Producer

    Favorite utensil – I am a painter of the utensil actually! I really like the spork, popularized by KFC.

  101. blair. says:

    Name: blair.

    Location: Chicago, IL

    How You Found The Site: eGullet. I think.

    Occupation: Sofware Developer

    Favorite Utensil: A good, sharp, and well-balanced knife

  102. Jason says:

    Name: Jason

    Location: Buffalo, NY

    How You Found The Site: Geeze, I can’t really remember. Long time reader though.

    Occupation: Web Designer

    Favorite Utensil: I bought “toast tongs” at a store in Toronto. They are only my favorite utensel becuase I ended up losing them :(

  103. JenPink says:

    Name: JenPink

    Location: Nampa, ID

    How You Found The Site: I don’t recall exactly…probably surfing for xml/rss feeds

    Occupation: technical writer

    Favorite Utensil: Garlic press, hands down. No more stinky fingers!

  104. Catherine says:

    Name: Catherine

    Location: Singapore, Singapore. Only here for a semester though–I actually live in California.

    Found this site: Link on Chocolate and Zucchini.

    Occupation: Your mom! Er… making stupid your mom jokes. Err… Applied mathematics student. (That’s why my jokes are so bad.)

    Favorite utensil: Knife. They never give you knives here. You have no idea how much you need a knife until you can’t get one.

  105. Kate says:

    Name: Kate

    Location: Seattle, WA

    How You Found The Site: Word of mouth!

    Occupation: English Teacher

    Favorite Utensil: Wooden Spatula

  106. farah says:

    i ma looking for the recipe for a good “tres leches cake”.

    can anyone help?

  107. farah says:

    i am looking for the recipe of a good “tres leches cake”.

    can anyone help…………..

    thnx

  108. Erin says:

    Name: Erin

    Location: NYC

    How You Found The Site: Don’t remember.

    Occupation: Ad Sales

    Favorite Utensil:Zwilling J.A. Henckels Four Star Knife

  109. Kate says:

    Sure would love the recipe for your friend Craig’s dad’s apple pie – if it’s not a special family secret, would he share? Thanks

  110. Jeanne says:

    Name: Jeanne

    Location: Indianapolis

    How You Found this Site: By the grace of God :>)

    Occupation: commercial insurance business

    Favorite Utensil: my trusty old (sharp) french knife

  111. Kate says:

    Name:Kate

    Location:London

    How You Found The Site: Someone on Nigella Lawson forum said it was well worth checking out!

    Occupation: Part time Sales Associate/ Part time Baker!

    Favorite Utensil:My Kitchen Aid Stand Mixer

  112. christine says:

    Name: Christine

    Location: Honolulu Hawaii

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    Occupation: Lover of Life

    Favorite Untensil: New Shun knife

  113. Tina says:

    Name: Tina

    Location: Portland, OR (formerly Cobble Hill)

    How I found this site: Came across the truffle tasting cartoon somehow- I love your site- it makes me miss Brooklyn!

    Occupation: Lawyer

    Favorite Untensil: definitely my garlic press

  114. duygu says:

    Name:duygu

    Location:wilmington,nc

    How You Found The Site:link on some blog i dont remember

    Occupation:mathematician

    Favorite Utensil:Measuring Spoons

  115. Elisabeth says:

    Name: elisabeth

    Location: boston

    How You Found The Site: reading your delicious book, the Amateur Gourmet

    Occupation: far too depressing to go share

    Favorite Utensil: the spatula that came with a rice cooker..simply amazing and truly versatile

  116. Ido says:

    Name: Ido

    Location: NYC

    How You Found The Site:Looked for Mushroom Soup recipe, found the amazing post about the Balthazar cook book soup

    Occupation: I-Banker

    Favorite Utensil: my kid’s Dora the explorer set

  117. Ido says:

    Name: Ido

    Location: NYC

    How You Found The Site:Looked for Mushroom Soup recipe, found the amazing post about the Balthazar cook book soup

    Occupation: I-Banker

    Favorite Utensil: my kid’s Dora the explorer set

  118. Ido says:

    Name: Ido

    Location: NYC

    How You Found The Site:Looked for Mushroom Soup recipe, found the amazing post about the Balthazar cook book soup

    Occupation: I-Banker

    Favorite Utensil: my kid’s Dora the explorer set

  119. Ido says:

    Name: Ido

    Location: NYC

    How You Found The Site:Looked for Mushroom Soup recipe, found the amazing post about the Balthazar cook book soup

    Occupation: I-Banker

    Favorite Utensil: my kid’s Dora the explorer set

  120. sib says:

    Name: sib

    Location: england

    How I found this site: from some other food blogger’s link. the name caught my eye.

    Occupation: economist

    Favorite Untensil: wok