BIGSKIEOD Profile

Occupation: Sales

Industry: Broadcast Media

Cooker or Caker: Cooker

Bake/Cook Frequency: Every day

Baking/Cooking Training: No formal training other than Polish Grandmas & Julia Child, Graham Kerr, Jim Beard, Justin Wilson et al

Favorite Food: Gumbo, Dolmades, Greek chicken, anything on a grill/smoker

Favorite Food Moment: Working as waitstaff at The Monkey Business in Georgetown (Wash DC) early 70s. Friday nite, no sous chef, crowds coming in, Chef Eddie Lee says " Get that boy outta that monkey jacket & into a apron! He knows how to prep & burn, dammit!"

Favorite Cooking Word: "Good, I Gar on tee!"

Favoriate Restaurant: Both of Rick Bayless' places in Chicago

Favorite Chef: Anthony Bourdain-attitude James Beard American Dean of Cooking, Julia-What can I say? The best

In My Town Try: Not gettin sick. Come to my house first unless you like fast food or carrying Pepto.