Inauguration menu with links to recipes

[eleny]

http://inaugural.senate.gov/luncheon/index.cfm

To be served on replicas of this Lincoln china pattern

[Tab]

1. Recipe link is here

http://inaugural.senate.gov/documents/doc-2009-recipes.pdf

[ginnyinWI]

2. I'm going to make the vegetables and dessert recipes.

We're mostly vegetarian around here. Never cooked duck or pheasant anyways! And six lobsters? Nope!

[hippywife]

3. I really wish

they had picked a classier set of china. The menu, tho, is much classier than the last one by magnitudes of infinity.

[Imalittleteapot]

7. How much more classy can you get than with

Mary Todd Lincoln's china? The set is of course a replica.

[mtnester]

4. Has anyone heard antyhing more on who the new first family

is considering for their kitchen?

[eleny]

5. I read that they're keeping the current chef

Here's the Times article http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/01/08/no-change-in-the-white-house-kitchen/

[mtnester]

6. Thanks for that

had not heard and this is always interesting....I cannot wait for the HGTV first Christmas special.