Latest News from Fran Berger

Aug 12, 2017

My best recipe for Beer Steamed Clams

Want to try cooking Clams? Try my “beer steamers” – so easy to do. I know a lot of my friends are intimidated by the thought of cooking clams. It’s true that you have to be a little careful with...

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Aug 11, 2017

Fran Berger: Beer Clam Steamers

A recipe for beer clam steamers - it's so easy! Once you get over your hesitation for making your own steamed clams, you'll do this all the time. These beer steamers are great as appetizers or part of the main...

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Aug 05, 2017

Etiquette for Tipping

Yes, there is such thing as proper manners for tipping! A friend told me a story about going out to a nice restaurant with a small group of eight people who were traveling together in Hawaii. It was one of...

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Aug 04, 2017

Fran Berger: Tips for Tipping Etiquette

With so many ways of getting service, so many different expectations - tipping has gotten so confusing! What to tip, when to tip, and how much? Fran has some tips to make tipping a bit easier!

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Jul 29, 2017

Rosé is a Rose by Any Other Name?

There’s just so much more to your wine than just a name! First, a little story. I was with a friend who is a real muscle car geek. This man knows every make, has details about every model, knows things...

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