arborweb - Ann Arbor online
cover of observer Click for Ann Arbor, Michigan Forecast
September 5, 2010
Mercy and Steve Kasle, Mercy's restaurant, Ann Arbor, MI

Fusion on Thayer

French meets Burmese at Mercy's.

by Tony McReynolds

posted 3/6/2010

When Mercy Kasle was attending Cal State in the early seventies and needed a job, she answered an ad placed by a woman looking for someone to cook and do light housekeeping. During the interview, she recalls, the woman "asked me if I knew how to cook, and I said no--but I know how to read." She got the job and immediately immersed herself in studying recipes and

 
Bookmark and Share
Marketplace

What's happening in local stores and eateries, and restaurant reviews.

>> Blogs

Small Plates, Big Ambitions
Graham's Restaurant reviewed

Embroidery Biz Blazes Trail
And other Dexter marketplace changes

Just Imagine a New Bookstore
And other Chelsea changes

Calico Cat Comes Back to Life
And other Saline changes

Sunshine Fruit Market Out
New produce store coming soon.

From DJ's to City's
A pizza (and sub) shop changes hands

more marketplace articles:  1 l 2 l 3 ... 15 >
read more stories here -> Marketplace  l  Culture  l  Community  l  News
Hail to our Wolverines !!!
arborlist.com
arborweb.com
Need to build web traffic?
ARCHIVE   l   CONTACT   l   INFO   l   PRIVACY   l   HELP   l   RSS FEEDS   l   SEND A TIP   l   LOG IN
©1998-2010 Ann Arbor Observer - All Rights Reserved