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Always look at the back wall behind the range in a restaurant. If it's dirty or greasy--be wary. Dirty kitchens aren't to be trusted.

NoelXmas

NoelXmas (Noel)

  • Last Login:
    February 11, 2008
  • Member Since:
    October 16, 2007
  • Homebase:
    Seattle, WA
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About NoelXmas

Former chef and current food writer, slowly attempting to rid the world of pork products, one piece of bacon at a time.

Foodie Fetishes

  • Recommended Food Safari: A bacon tour of the South
  • And to Drink: Bourbon. And sweet tea
  • Your Fantasy Tablemates: Anthony Bourdain, Michael Symon, and Chris Martino (the first chef I worked for)
  • Favorite Cuisine: Mexican/Cajun/Southern...Hell, everything!
  • Last Meal Request: Pulled pork BBQ with Slaw
  • Favorite Eating Town: Seattle--but mainly because I haven't travelled enough.

Industry Experience

  • Manager
  • Prep Cook
  • Line Cook
  • Sous Chef
  • Chef
  • Caterer

Food Writing