Quiet Iowa Chef Of The Year Leads By Example
Monkut Sayasu known as Mon, executive chef at Black Sheep Social Club in Cedar Rapids, named 2023 Chef of the Year by the Iowa Restaurant Association. He defies TV chef stereotypes, keeping a calm, patient presence on a loud line while guiding cooks through sizzling stoves and beeping timers. Steph Mehmen praises his willingness to do any job and the respect he earns without shouting.
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Tips for getting a new pet during holidays
The article cautions holiday purchases of a puppy and offers responsible steps. It emphasizes that dogs can live up to 20 years and that ownership requires training, exercise, veterinary care, and household planning. It suggests researching breeds, involving all family members, and preparing a detailed puppy checklist before arrival.
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