Ordinarily, she -- like your father-in-law and, she suspects, you as well -- would expect a meal to include more than soup -- ...

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A chef who served a Sunday dinner of homemade soup and dessert was disappointed with their father-in-law’s review of the meal ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am an executive chef at a five-star restaurant who frequently entertains at home. I love to cook ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to whether a five-star chef's gourmet soup bar with ...

He spent a lot of time on five different types of soup, homemade bread and homemade ice cream for desert. Sounds delicious.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am an executive chef at a five-star restaurant who frequently entertains at home. I love to cook ...

Gentle Reader: Recognizing that restaurateurs are fond of garnishing food with words, Miss Manners will overlook the ...