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Raymond Smith is a Gainesville, Georgia based food enthusiast and caterer. Chopin Entertains offers recipes, food blogging, and catering services in North Georgia.

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European elegance meets Southern Charm cuisine

Trail Mix
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October 4, 2022

This is less of a recipe and more of a reminder of a terrific snack: Trail Mix. Trail Mix was first suggested in the early 1900s by Horace Kephart in his popular camping guide for […]

Apples Foster Waffles
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October 4, 2022

Fall has arrived here in the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains and the weather is beautiful. During this time of year, I always think of the autumn fruits and vegetables that are at their […]

Spumoni
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September 23, 2022

I have long been a fan of ice cream desserts, perhaps borne out of my first real job as a soda jerk. Decades ago, I would mix vanilla ice cream and lime sherbet, put it […]

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Raymond Smith is a North Georgia native, and has spent over 20 years cooking delicious meals and catering special events. He's a food enthusiast, entertainer, and loves all things food and hosting.

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