Confessions of Lyman Graham
Q. What is the best part of your job?
Changing children’s lives.
Q. What is the worst part of your job?
Too many government regulations.
Q. What do you consider to be your greatest achievement?
Increasing participation.
Q. What is the most unusual foodservice/catering request you have ever received?
Calf fries (fried testicals).
Q. If you weren't in foodservice what would you be doing?
Full-time ministry.
Q. Which talent would you most like to have?
To play an instrument and sing.
Q. If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?
Lose my accent and pot belly.
Q. What is your greatest fear?
I don’t really live in fear.
Q. Which living person do you most admire?
My wife.
Q. What is your favorite meal?
Good steak and potatoes.
Q. What is your "guilty pleasure?"
Drinking Dr. Pepper and eating chocolate.
Q. What will people always find in your refrigerator?
Butter and eggs.
Q. What food fad do you wish had never started?
Fat free and low salt.
Q. What do you consider to be the most overrated foodservice trend?
Healthy fast food.
Q. Read the book or see the movie?
See the movie.
Q. Are you a morning or evening person?
Morning.
Q. What are your words to live by?
This too will come to pass.
Celebrations at the end of World War II.
Communication and love.
A cruise/trip to Alaska.
The living Jesus.
My family’s love.
Enjoying life to the fullest.
Paula Deen.
