Amy Federico-Norton
Here For: new recipe ideas and creative people to talk to!
Want to Learn How: I'm super scared of making my own chicken noodle soup!
Heard about BakeSpace From: AOL did a feature on it.
Schools: Timberlane Regional High School
Cooker or Caker: Cooker
Bake/Cook Frequency: Every day
Favorite Food: I'm a sucker for breads. I also enjoy sushi and have learned to make basic rolls myself, margherita pizzas, anything with a TON of fresh veggies.
Favorite Food Moment: My mother taught me how to make scrambled eggs when I was about 7. I've been passionate about cooking ever since. And I've now taught my daughters how to make them, too!
Favoriate Restaurant: Shorty's Mexican Grill
Favorite Chef: I used to watch Graham Kerr when I was a kid. Then I discovered Rachel Ray (before all the hype started) and now my guilty pleasure foodies are Alton Brown, Guy Fieri and Paula Deen.
In My Town Try: Shorty's Mexican Grille is where you'll find us!
We also enjoy local sushi joints.
Go to Cesarios Pizza on Elm Street for the best french fries ever!
And for a sweet treat head over to Queen City Cupcakes on Elm Street. You will be blown away!
Interests: music, food, reading, taking walks, the beach, Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots, amusement parks
Books: I adore Wicked: The Life and Time of The Wicked Witch of the West and all the books that followed. The Hunger Games Trilogy. I'm also a Twilight fan. I'm totally Team Jacob even though I know how it all ends.
Music: Jason Mraz is my first and foremost musical passion. But I listen to ANYTHING. Seriously.
TV/Movies: Family Guy, Scrubs, Good Eats, Guy's Big Bite, 30 Minute Meals, Iron Chef America, Chopped
Travel: I've been from one end of the country to the other. Been to Florida, Virginia, Washington, Maine, Massachusetts, etc.... But I have never been OUT of the country... it's my goal for the next ten years.
