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Chef Special – Two For One – Midnight Menu +1 – It’s New Orleans

We invited one of New Orleans’ top chefs on the show, and got two.  Chef Dan Esses from Three Muses is Ray and Margo’s guest. Although in this picture it looks like Chef Dan is holding Margo’s hand across the table and Ray’s holding her other hand under the table, what’s actually going on is…

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Chocolate Goat Cheese Romance – Midnight Menu +1 – It’s New Orleans

Having 5 girls under 6 is no picnic, especially when 4 of them are quadruplets. How many more life-changing events would you like after that? How about the non-quadruplet daughter is diagnosed with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis? That’s what happened to Alicia Murphy. Alicia’s husband (and her +1 guest on tonight’s show) is Matt Murphy, owner…

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You Gotta Eat – Fresh ‘n Local – Out to Lunch – It’s New Orleans

The national movement away from bad eating habits has swept into New Orleans. In the town that cholesterol forgot we ve started demanding to know more about what s in what we eat and take more care in selecting what we prepare at home for ourselves and our families. Seth Hamstead opened full service butcher…

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You Do You Kelly Bebe – Midnight Menu +1 – It’s New Orleans

Kelly Boffone started out baking at Maurice’s in Metairie when she was 18. It was the ideal job: starting at 4am meant she could stay all night partying and go straight to work. Little did young partying Kelly know that she would turn out to be a naturally super-talented baker and after graduating from John…

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Pudd’n Hoffmeister – Happy Hour – It’s New Orleans

Robin Rosemond started early. She left home at 13 and for her 18th birthday got thrown in jail for fighting a cop. A couple of kids and a long marriage to Herr Hoffmeister later, Robin found herself having an existential crisis at The Nutcracker Ballet in Anchorage Alaska and spending the next few years alone…

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