I jokingly refer to the word 'gourmet' as the 'g' word.

I'm a real food know-it-all.

I jokingly refer to the word "gourmet" as the "g" word.

I don't like to use 'gourmet' because it has become so overused and abused.

For the most part this is a place to find down-to-earth advice on everyday cooking, eating, food shopping, cooking equipment, and nice things to put on your table.

The immediate consequence ... is that they would have to close. They would have to get rid of the entire staff.