At my office we have a "Lunch Club" that gets together about once a week. There are currently 7 people in the group ranging from a recent college grad, to a father of 2 tweens and even the boss woman (who is a great French/Canadian cook)! Each member agrees to cook 1 lunch over the 7 week period, so you are enjoying several homemade meals and only cooking once! It's a brialliant plan really, one that I'm quite proud to be part of! This past week was my turn to cook and that meant the most difficult part of all...chosing a recipe from the hundreds floating around my house in magazines and cookbooks. Trying to be quick and decisive, I grabbed the current issue of Natural Health I was reading and committed to making something from inside, as long as it looked good and didn't call for excessively priced ingredients. The April 2009 issue included a focus on Latin Cooking with Ingrid Hoffmann, host of "Delicioso" (airs on The Food Network, too bad we can't...
"Some people like to paint pictures, or do gardening, or build a boat in the basement. Other people get a tremendous pleasure out of the kitchen, because cooking is just as creative and imaginative an activity as drawing, or wood carving, or music." Julia Child