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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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Casserole of Sweet Vidalias
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June 12, 2022

My friend Veran gave me a bag of Vidalia onions. Vidalias are a sweet onion historically grown in the town of Vidalia, Georgia and is Georgia’s official state vegetable. The state legislature even passed the […]

Antipasto Skewers
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May 23, 2022

Antipasto is the traditional first course of a formal Italian meal and is intended to whet the appetite of the guests. Traditionally, it is served on a large board or platter and guests help themselves. […]

Hamantaschen
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May 5, 2022

Hamantaschen (hah-muhn-tah-shuhn) is a Jewish triangular filled-pocket pastry associated with the Jewish holiday of Purim. The simplest and most widely heard explanation is that Hamantaschen symbolizes Haman’s triangular hat and signifies the Jewish people’s victory […]

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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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