Recipes & Catering based in North Georgia

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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Blueberry Coffee Cake
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April 11, 2021

Growing up, my Mother almost always had a frozen pecan coffee cake in the freezer – the one that boasts “everybody doesn’t like something, but nobody doesn’t like …”.  And when I would wander into […]

Coconut Rum Flan
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March 30, 2021

I am a big fan of custard desserts and this Coconut Rum Flan is among my favorites.  It is a twist on the classic Latin dessert, and the rum and coconut add a unique Caribbean […]

Orange and Rosemary Roasted Chicken
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March 29, 2021

Every time I roast a chicken, I think why don’t I roast a chicken every week!  It is so easy and so delicious.  And from casseroles, soups, stews and salads, there are so many things […]

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Get to know Raymond, Culinary Enthusiast & Caterer

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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