{"id":441,"date":"2012-02-20T22:16:30","date_gmt":"2012-02-20T22:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=441"},"modified":"2012-02-20T22:16:30","modified_gmt":"2012-02-20T22:16:30","slug":"know-your-local-cook-drew-bear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/know-your-local-cook-drew-bear\/","title":{"rendered":"Know Your Local Cook: Drew Bear"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Name:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span> Drew Bear<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span>
\nPosition & Restaurant:<\/strong><\/span> Cook at Proud Larry’s; waiter at Bottletree Bakery
\nHometown:<\/strong><\/span> Huntington, West Va.
\nWho is your favorite cook\/chef?<\/strong><\/span> Pablo the Potter
\nWhat kitchen tool\/utensil could you not live without?<\/strong><\/span> Cast iron skillet
\nWhat is the best thing about your job?<\/strong><\/span> I get paid to make food and flirt with pretty girls.
\n\"\"<\/a>What is your favorite flavor combo?<\/strong><\/span> Ham and pineapple or chocolate covered pretzels.
\nName three items in your fridge?<\/strong><\/span> Apple wine, Hummus, and Venison
\nWhere do you get your best recipe ideas?<\/strong><\/span> Necessity and available resources.
\nWhat is the best meal you’ve ever eaten?<\/strong><\/span> Any good crawfish boil, cold beer, sunshine.
\nPersonal specialties?<\/strong><\/span> Deer Stew.
\nFavorite midnight snack?<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 Cookies and milk.
\nFavorite kitchen music?<\/strong><\/span> Modest Mouse, Tom Waits, and pre-Nebraska Springsteen.
\nWho would you most like to cook for, and what would you prepare?<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 Jesus; cherry cheesecake. I doubt he got to eat any his first go-round. I bet he’d like it.
\nWhat herbs do you grow in your own garden?<\/strong><\/span> Oregano, Basil, Peppermint, Snap Peas. Nothing notable.
\nWhere do you like to dine in Oxford?<\/strong><\/span> El Mundo Taqueria.
\nFavorite restaurant in the world?<\/strong><\/span> Rocco’s Ristorante<\/a>, Ceredo, West Va.
\nAspirations:<\/strong><\/span> Farmer \/ Life changer.
\nFried catfish: eat the tail or no?<\/strong><\/span> Depends on the company. But usually, why the hell not?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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