Mothers Day of 2010 was the year I knew I loved food. It should be called the curse of a foodie, my mother, Melody Kettle, as most of you know is a known food blogger, she has formed me into the person that loves food and likes to blog about it.
Read MoreHappy New Year ~ A Look At The Best and Rest Of A Great Year
Team Hot From the Kettle recently got together to talk about the best of 2012. So many ideas were exchanged, so many opinions were strong, but most surprisingly were the number of times each of us paused and realized we had forgotten something truly great from the past year.
Sure, there were the usual Coke vs. Pepsi and Ovaltine vs. Nesquik debates, but in the grocery aisle everyone agreed that Nutella wins hands down. At one point “Gangam Style vs. Call Me Maybe, which is more Pepto inducing” discussion started until we all agreed that we had to focus our attention back on the matters at hand.
Team #HFTK Wins First Place in Montclair Fourth of July Parade
Three days of work, four hundred and twenty three feet of glitter garland, a whole bunch of crepe paper, and some stuffed pigs and chickens did the trick: Hot From The Kettle won first place for best float yesterday at Montclair's annual Fourth of July Parade.
Team #hftk, Mike Sondey, John Lee, Elizabeth Palmer Starnes, Mr. Hot, and myself, send a patriotic "congratulations" to all participants in the parade. What a legendary day!
Photo Credit: Cristin Kettle-Sondey
Here are some great pics Fourth of July pics from John Lee!
Fourth of July Parade Montclair 2012 from Melody Kettle on Vimeo.
Tweet your parade pics @melodykettle or @johnleesandiego with hashtag #hftk.
We're In: Hot From The Kettle Inducted To The Culinary Hall of Fame!
Not to toot our own horn. . . . but . . .why not?
This just in:
Hot from the Kettle. A Culinary Blog by Melody Kettle is inducted into the Culinary Hall of Fame.
Friday, 03 February 2012 09:13
Hot from the Kettle. A Culinary Blog by Melody Kettle is inducted into the Culinary Hall of Fame.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Steamboat Springs, Colorado, USA – February, 3rd, 2012 – CulinaryHallofFame.com announced today that Hot from the Kettle, a Culinary Blog by Melody Kettle is now the seventh Inductee into the Culinary Hall of Fame on their website. Melody Kettle and her many friends and followers voted for her blog until she reached 2000 points, the required amount to be inducted. Her plaque will hold a permanent place on the Culinary Hall of Fame Inductee Page and will be linked to her outstanding culinary blog. Melody is from Montclair, New Jersey and her plaque will also be permanently listed on NewJerseyCulinaryHallofFame.com
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