Latest News from Fran Berger

Apr 15, 2017

The simplest Vodka cocktail that isn’t really a cocktail.

Another way to enjoy your favorite vodka: a Nikoli for your party. I love to host parties of all sizes.  Sometimes it’s a small group of 6, and sometimes it feels like I sent out a mailing addressed to “current...

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Apr 14, 2017

Fran Berger: What's a Nikoli shot?

Interested in a new fun way to entertain? Fran was introduced to the "Nikoli" cocktail by a girlfriend who previously managed a vodka bar. This is a really fun way to start a party!

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Apr 07, 2017

From Ordinary to Extraordinary: A Journey into the World of Salt and Pepper

Time to refresh two cooking ingredients that we often take for granted. “Salt is what makes things taste bad when it isn’t in them” – Anon. Salt and pepper are two of the most important ingredients in cooking – and...

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Apr 01, 2017

A new way to prepare and serve onions?

Tried everything to stop the weeping and smell from onions? Try this! I happen to love onions: red, white, yellow, green – it doesn’t matter which one, I love them all – when they’re in my food as part of...

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Mar 31, 2017

Fran Berger: A chef's trick for serving onions!

Onions are a great way to help build flavor in a recipe but they come with a price - the tears, sting, and the smell! This is a trick from a chef friend of mine – Christine Moore of Little...

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