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    I'm Marlene, lover of food and wine and a confirmed recipe addict. I love to experiment with what I find, often combining several versions to make it my own. Join me as I share my discoveries, whether from my home kitchen in La Jolla, CA, a local restaurant, or halfway across the world. Read More

    Mr. Fussy (my husband Don) is not only particular about what he eats and drinks (he loves good martinis!) but also how he rates them. Here is his unique way of grading my recipes. We don’t always agree, and he rarely rates anything 5 martinis…which is how he became Mr. Fussy!

    Off the charts         🍸 🍸 🍸 🍸 🍸
    Pretty darn good     🍸 🍸 🍸 🍸
    OK to make again   🍸 🍸 🍸
    Nah, don’t bother    🍸 🍸
    What is this?            🍸

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