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Pasta Demo & Dinner 4-2-23

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January & February Refire

January & February Refire

2020 is shaping up to be a nice busy year with one of my larger events in Temecula wine country and a new video drop with Fresh Scoop Media. Now I’m gearing up for my first ever public event on 3-14-20. I’d love to see you there!

Event Refires

Monthly corporate gig (Sometimes I can just make sandwiches and salads and that’s cool too!)

That red wine braised short rib again at a bachelorette…

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Olive Oil Farm Dinner 3/14/20

Olive Oil Farm Dinner 3/14/20 Join me for a welcome glass of sparkling, hors d'oeuvres, and olive oil tasting followed by a 3 course dinner paired with a glass of red under the oak trees.

I wanted to extend an invite to my first ever public event! I would love to see you there! 

Tickets are on sale now at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pitchouline-farm-to-table-dinner-with-chef-jillian-fae-tickets-93195950597

Pitchouline Olive Oil Farm sits right on the border of DeLuz Temecula, and Fallbrook. Join me for a welcome glass of sparkling, hors d’oeuvres, and olive oil tasting…

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Worky Work, Busy Bee! Coming soon: New video of me.

Worky Work, Busy Bee! Coming soon: New video of me.

I can start off by going on a lengthy post about how “I haven’t been posting much lately, but now I’m back and ready and blah blah blah.” But, I’ll keep it short.

While I love writing about food, my true passion and work lies within cooking. Cooking for people. That is what I have been very busy doing.

I’ve also been working with Fresh Scoop Mediato put together an awesome video. Here is…

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What to do with all the Hard-Boiled Easter Eggs

What to do with all the Hard-Boiled Easter Eggs

If you’re into the hard-boiled dyed Easter egg hunt thing, here are some ideas on what to do with all those hard-boiled eggs!

Funfetti Cake Egg Salad

Sounds gross, right? Not exactly what it seems though. I had this thought that if you crack the eggs a bit before dying them, the color would seep through and create color specs on the egg whites. Then, if you used the eggs to make egg salad,…

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I'm seeing a lot of Easter themed boards and platters lately. They're so cute! 🐇🍭🌼 I just can't bring myself to put jelly beans and Cadbury eggs with cheese and charcuterie though. 😳 This one has some pinks and is on a pastel table. 💁🏼‍♀️ Perhaps a full on sweets board is in order. 😊 (at Temecula, California) https://www.instagram.com/chefjillianfae/p/BwZuGm_h7us/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=ak4t5a58b8e9

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They call it a "pastry funnel" but mine is typically full of soups and savory sauces. 😄 👉🏼 Whatever gets the job done! (And cleanly 😉) #cheftools #chefstoys #chefstools #kitchentools #toolsofthetrade #savory #soup #privateevents #temeculaevents (at Temecula, California) https://www.instagram.com/chefjillianfae/p/BwYFIdBhPqb/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=7kykcv6so6ne

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Prime filet and red wine braised short ribs happened this weekend (again). 🍽 I always create new custom menus for each event, but clients sometimes pick from my sample menu too. Can't go wrong with these simple staples! 👌🏼🥩🍷 #beef #USDAPRIME #shortribs #wheresthebeef #filetmignon #beurrerouge #privateevents #events #temeculaevents (at Temecula, California) https://www.instagram.com/chefjillianfae/p/BwXEFRHB5tc/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=18zzwpwqtugcg

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The "Cobb wedge" was Friday's salad course. With gorgonzola, quail eggs, baby romaine, & my charred scallion vinaigrette. 🍅 🍽 #salad #cobbsalad #wedgesalad #dinnerparty #privateevents (at Temecula, California) https://www.instagram.com/chefjillianfae/p/BwVX8dcBCc1/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1q12iaii03w7w

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Burrata caprese with pesto, arugula, & balsamic glaze was the salad course for Saturday's event. Then prime filet for entree. Started with halibut first course and dessert was a bananas foster style crepe. 🍽🍷🥂 2 things made this event 💯: It was at @temeculavalleylife Hidden Vineyard Estate. My favorite vacation property management in Temecula Valley!🍇 @cseservices sent me great staff, as always! 👌🏼 #airbnb #temeculavalley #temeculavacationrental #eventstaff #burrata #pesto #caprese #salad #capresesalad #filet #filetmignon #primebeef #usdaprime #beurrerouge (at Temecula, California) https://www.instagram.com/chefjillianfae/p/BwTYBSwhCiO/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=kgf6dl8c5fjp

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Did some filming today with @freshscoopmedia! 😁 Saw some shiny new equipment at work. 🎥 looking forward to the outcome, but still more work to be put in.💪🏼 #filming #video #chefvideo #kitchenlife #pasta #pastadough (at Temecula, California) https://www.instagram.com/chefjillianfae/p/BwJPx1Rh2Zl/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=14yh0wmr4g239

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Introducing, @grazetemecula! Serving Temecula Valley & San Diego.    Grazing tables, boards, plates, & platters. Cheese🧀charcuterie🥓fruit🍓crudite🥕pairings🥖 Serving Temecula Valley & San Diego 🍇🍷 Carefully selected, thoughtfully paired, and artfully crafted with abundance, these pieces make beautiful yet fully edible additions to any event. #Grazingtable #grazingtables #Graze #grazetemecula #cheese #cheeseboard (at Temecula, California) https://www.instagram.com/chefjillianfae/p/BwHnHnhBjVp/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=gj8mx9sslqfy

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Panna cotta and All.The.Berries. was Saturday's dessert course. 🍓 #pannacotta #berries #pastry #dessert #sugar #cream #strawberries #blackberries #blueberries #raspberries #plating #foodplating #theartofplating (at Temecula, California) https://www.instagram.com/chefjillianfae/p/BwDeQrrhFcv/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1517lrjuhf1hx

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Pasta Carbonara was on the menu for two clients today. Simple silky smooth and NO PEAS! #PASTA #pastacarbonara #spaghetti #noodles #pecorinoromano #pastalife #pastalovers #pastalove #carbonara (at Temecula, California) https://www.instagram.com/chefjillianfae/p/BwA6S1RBWce/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=nvxa0rmzgu5e

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My French toast bread pudding with at a view. 🍳🏞 It's a staple for brunch events. Sometimes my weekly clients request it for "breakfast for dinner". Recipe is on the blog so you can make it yourself. Or you can just hire me. Springtime is brunch season!!! 🍓🥐🥂 This was yesterday at one of my favorite properties to cook at in DeLuz. Breakfast, lunch, & dinner for an entrepreneur retreat...thingy. #deluz #breadpudding #frenchtoast #breakfast #brunch #brunchies #view #airbnb (at Temecula, California) https://www.instagram.com/chefjillianfae/p/Bv9bEnUBZS4/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1w50ysu7wg64z

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Cheeseboard vid! 🧀🎥 This one was from a 50th birthday in Coronado a couple weeks ago. #food #cheese #cheeseboard #cheeseplatter #cheeseplate #foodvideo #grazingboard #grazingboards #cheeseandcharcuterie #charcuterieboard #plating #foodporn #cheeseporn #instafood #instavideo #video #morecheeseplease #cheesy #jillianfae #temeculachef #temeculawinecountry #temecula #havekniveswilltravel #chef #personalchef #sandiego #sandiegochef (at Coronado, California) https://www.instagram.com/chefjillianfae/p/Bv2sCwNhMhp/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=xo5wal4n8c4j

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Small cheese & charcuterie board before tonight's dinner party. They really devoured this one! Love it when that happens!🧀🍽🥂 Nice 40th Bday event in wine country. Reach out to me if you have an upcoming event where food is important. 😊 Call me biased, but I think food is WAY up there when it comes to importance. 😉🔪 #cheeseboard #charcuterieboard #charcuterie #cheese #cheeseplatter #cheeseplate #cheeselife #cheesy #privateevents #temeculaevents (at Temecula, California) https://www.instagram.com/chefjillianfae/p/Bvs5XIOhx95/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=q4hl0cmh6wys