Starting at age 18, in Portugal, I learned how to fill restaurant tables to rotate a 1,000 people a day. From there I was a headwaiter on the Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines and then was asked to be the captain’s waiter on Crystal Cruises – an elite cruise line. There, I learned the high-end service […]
I’ll admit it. There are times our microwave looks nasty. I’m not a fan of chemicals to clean things – especially in the kitchen. I mean really, I’m trying to intentionally buy cleaner food, not add more chemicals to them. Growing up in Portugal with little money and a lot of kids, my mother knew […]
When I originally opened my business, I wanted the biggest kitchen I could afford. And big it was. So big that I needed roller skates to go from the fridge to the cutting board to the stoves. I was exhausted at the end of the day. There weren’t Fitbit’s back then, but I bet I […]
