Famous Food Friday ~ All About Recipes Cake

Friday, June 17, 2011

Famous Food Friday

Mrs. Marquis de Sade Cookbook

We couldn't resist Roz Chast's New Yorker cartoon depicting Mrs. Marquis de Sade making her favorite dishes including:

World of Hurt Broccoli

Chop up a bunch of raw broccoli, throw it on a platter, and serve without dip. Invite people over, stand back, and enjoy.

Indeed, enjoy.SEE VIDEO TUTORIAL >>

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