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I am a veteran New York City caterer, private chef, cookbook author and cooking instructor. I offer imaginative cooking classes and catering tailor made for you. Take a look around for recipes, how-to videos, and class schedule. I look forward to cooking with you in my kitchen soon. Don’t forget to visit In the Kitchen with Karen, my weekly blog.

Sweet Strawberries

Just returned from Whole Foods Market. They are having a sale on organic strawberries from California. $4.99 for a big box. Very sweet. I always like to wash fruit and vegetables in warm water to which a dash of white … Continue reading


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