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technicians, nurses
and others in the
rehabilitation unit
... "Using their
commercial
kitchen scared the
hell out of me,"
said David. "All of
a sudden, I was a
short person in a
normal person's
THEY TOLD
kitchen! I was in a
IT to the wrong
wheelchair, a small
person ... That he
person in a giant's
would never be a
kitchen."
working chef again
Here's to a guy
... That he would
to be admired, my
never walk again.
friends, not pitied
It was like telling
... A true role
Dave Fekay that
model of persever-
he could never use
Chef Dave Fekay with one of the
ance and determi-
his hands again to
technicians
who ate one of the more
nation who beat
flame his dishes ...
than 30 omelets he made for them
the odds.
and knowing
and
new amputees at the hospital.
Come to think
Dave, what he
of
it, I'll bet that
would probably do
Dave can flame dishes even with his
is flame them with his feet.
prosthetic legs.
One problem though ... Dave does-
NOSTALGIA DEPT ... From
n't have any feet ... Or legs ... He is a
Stanley Rosenberg ... "Seeing Marsha
double amputee.
Graber as Adelaide in a sophomore
Many will remember Dave as gener-
show at University of Michigan.
al manager and executive chef here at
Getting a frozen custard behind home
the former Town & Country Club in
Southfield and Hillcrest Country Club plate at Brigg's Stadium. Eating break-
fast at Korn's Delicatessen on Linwood.
in Mount Clemens ... among other
Having a bunk at the Jewish
local spots ... with his upgrading of
Community Center on Woodward and
foods, tableside presentations and
taken to a wilderness called Tamarack
introduction of new items.
in a DSR bus. Having a date with a girl
While at Town & Country, Dave
whose family owned a burlesque show
was on TV's Mike Douglas Show pro-
downtown and after asking to see the
moting his The Sensuous Kitchen book
show was taken there but she never
... and prepared Steak Philadelphia for
spoke to me again.
him, Veal Sedaka for Neil Sedaka and
"Seeing Terry O'Neil run for six
a Caesar salad for Robert Goulet, with
touchdowns for Mumford against
whom Dave is still in contact.
Sensuous Kitchen, his first book writ- Chadsey and then going to Maria's for
pizza. Eating Chinese food at the
ten years back, is still a favorite of
Atlantic
Gardens in a closed booth with
many ... and one that is a valued keep-
a large Chinese waiter wearing a yar-
sake to several like me.
mulke. Buying cake or rolls from the
His next book Mortal Angels may
red-headed lady at Darbys front count-
not be about cheffing, but it sure
er. Having a corned beef sandwich
cooks up a lot of interest ... with ten-
made by George Fink at Ben & George
tative publication date set for some-
on Dexter. Eating a Big Chief burger at
time toward the end of this year.
Dave in the 1990s was food director the Totem Pole on Woodward. Eating a
pecan roll on Square Lake and
of a large hospital in Vermont ... and
Telegraph after a night of drag racing.
is also planning a book on food and
Seeing Carole Rosenberg playing the
recipes for proper diets through nor-
Salvation Army major in the sopho-
mal and sugar-free dining plans ... A
more show at University of Michigan
book with a strict adherence toward
(Carole today is assistant director at
better health for all.
Fleischman Residence, West
Royalties from Mortal Angels will be
Bloomfield.) In line for the shrimp
given to help children.
salad with Blue Cheese at Biff's on
He calls himself the "Short Chef"
Eight Mile near Telegraph." ❑
now ... except when he is wearing his
prosthetic legs ... When Dave left the
hospital after amputation of both legs,
Danny Raskin's e-mail address is
he prepared a gourmet breakfast for 30
dannyraskin@sbcglobalnet.
... The former
Stage counter man
and Steve's Deli
manager and Small
Plates general
manager will open
his own spot on
Woodward near 14
Mile Road in
Royal Oak.
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