IN YOUR KITCHEN by Jess Farley / photography by Sarah Koehler
A Delicious, Surprising Kitchen Challenge
Blind Kitchen Sink
We women — my friends who share my love for the culinary arts — rejoice in the preparation of food, and also in the indulgence of sitting around a table, sharing a leisurely meal and wonderful conversation. There are similarities to kitchen shows such as Chopped, but our
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goal is collaboration, not competition. We embrace the concept of working together, and we all look forward to reveling in the experience and sharing in the surprising flavor explosions. It’s even more special because we choose to carve time out of our busy lives to do so. I hope you take on this challenge! Use what you already have in your refrigerator, freezer and pantry. The experience is the reward, and the shared meal is the cherry on top of the sundae. You’ll also learn some shortcuts and new food-preparation tricks from one another. This is a very tasty experience based on the love of food and friendship.
Photo: Wyatt Bultman
This is an idea, a concept, a creative way to bring friends together to share in a meal. It was born in the world of mothers: busy, working mothers finding companionship after grabbing whatever ingredients were in their refrigerator and pantry, contributing them to a pool and meeting up to create a meal and enjoy good times together. These meals are memorable and so much fun. This concept blossomed and grew.