Letters to Ludy
Cupcake and Co - Burbank - A Review - 06/17/2008
You know I’m always on the hunt for new food items, and I came across a new cupcake boutique last weekend called Cupcakes and Co.
Located at 130 East Magnolia Blvd., Burbank, CA 91502 (818-843-2340), parking is no easy task. There are only 3 spots in front of the establishment; otherwise, you’ll need […]
Out of Town Guests - 01/21/2008
Over the weekend, I prepared a special menu for some very special friends and their family. They had traveled all the way from New York to visit, and deserved a special dinner.
Here’s the menu. Please forgive the not so attractiveness of the page…I’m having come technicals problems today.
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Dinner With A Good Friend - 12/05/2007
Mr. Ludy and I are having a friend over this Saturday, and as many of you know, I like to theme my dinner parties to my guests.
So…. I’ll be preparing the following menu, and calling it:
AN EVENING WITH ”LARRY”
(I’ve changed the name to protect his identity)
APPETIZERS:
Jumbo Shrimp Poached in White Wine and Peppercorns
Roasted Tomotio Lime Dipping Sauce
ENTREE:
Filet Mignon […]
Thanksgiving Menu 2007 - 11/18/2007
It’s that time again, and I’ve just come up with my 2007 Thanksgiving menu.
Take a look and see what you think.
Happy Thanksgiving!!
THANKSGIVING WITH THE LUDY’S
November 24th, 2007
COCKTAIL STARTERS
Ginger Fever
Cranberry Royale
ENTREES
Filet of Beef Tenderloin Served with a Cognac Peppercorn Sauce
Asian Infused Herb Roasted Duckling Served on a Bed of
Wild Rice, Cornbread and Dried Cranberry Dressing
Three Cheese […]
HALLOWEEN MENU - 10/21/2007
Be on the look out. I’ll be posting my Haunting Halloween menu very soon!
read on »MEMORIAL DAY MENU 2007 - 05/25/2007
A MEMORIAL DAY CELEBRATION
WITH THE LUDY’S
MAY 2007
ENTREES
Spicy Coated, Buttermilk Brined, Southern Fried Chicken
3 Cheese Macaroni and Cheese
Green Bean and Cherry Tomato Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette
Black Bean, Jicama, and Grilled Corn Salad
Pickled Cucumbers and Onions with Dill
DESSERTS
Judy Ludy Signature Lemon Squares
Red, White and Blue Ice Cream Sundaes
BEVERAGES
Fresh-Squeezed Lemonade, With (and Without) Grey Goose
Captain Morgan’s Rum and […]
Pizzeria Mozza - A Restaurant Review - 04/09/2007
Pizzeria Mozza - 641 N. Highland Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036 323-297-0101
http://mozza-la.com/
Yes, I did it! I was able to obtain a reservation for Mr. Ludy and I, at one of the newest hot spots in town; Pizzeria Mozza, co-owned by Iron Chef and restaurateur, Mario Batali, with Joseph Bastianich, and Campanile’s Nancy Silverton.
A dinner reservation was virtually […]
CUT Chophouse - A Restaurant Review - 04/01/2007
DATELINE: Saturday, March 31st, 2007 - Beverly Hills, California.
Wolfgang Puck’s latest chophouse in the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, CUT.
9500 Wilshire Blvd.
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
310-276-8500
As soon as you walk into this historic hotel, (Pretty Woman was filmed there), you see and smell money. From the blue Lamborghin, yellow Ferrari Testarossa, and black Mercedes being […]
Judy Ludy Cooking Class - 03/18/2007
I’m teaching cooking classes to a group of 13 to 16 years olds, every Sunday afternoon for the next 5 weeks. I LOVE it, because they make me laugh, and remind me how fun it was to be 13 and giggle all the time, and I mean giggle ALL the time! They […]
read on »A Valentine’s Day Double Chocolate Martini - 02/12/2007
Valentine’s Day is in 2 days, and I’ve just perfected the most delicious Chocolate Martini (through many taste testings, of course.)
I call it…
THE LUDY LOUNGE’S DOUBLE CHOCOLATE MARTINI
2 oz. Godiva Chocolate Liqueur
2 oz. Creme de Cacao
2 oz Absolut Vanilla Vodka
4 oz Half and Half
Dark Chocolate Shavings
You’ll also need:
A Generous Amount of Crushed Ice
2 Martini Glasses
Martini […]