ABOUT THIS COOK:

I'm a lawyer by day, but also launched a candy company a while back making gourmet caramels and brittles. See www.sweetlolosweets.com.

• What is the strangest food you have ever eaten?
  unlaid chicken eggs - yolks still in the mama chicken

• What do you cook when home alone?
  simple, comfort foods - lots of fish and pasta

• Your most treasured kitchen possession:
  grandmother's mesh grater for making potato kugel

• The ideal number of guests for a dinner party is:
  5-6