Once again it is time for me to tell you guys how awesome you are!!! Because of you, the blog has been doing great and I wanted to share my thanks to you. Here is a little of what is going on.
Since the blog started in late February:
Email subscribers: Almost 3100
Comments: Over 3600 (and I read every one!)
Page hits: over 75,000 from 149 different countries
No love from Belarus, the ‘Stans (except Pakistan) and huge pieces of Africa, but almost everywhere else has been to the blog!
Guest bloggers: 10 (if you are interested in being a guest blogger, hit me up at rantingchef@yahoo.com)
Award nominations: 70 (9 different awards)
Rantings of an Amateur Chef 
I’m a relatively new reader but have really been enjoying your blog! Keep up the great work 🙂
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Incredible how many people you can reach! Congrats. I hope I get that far one of these days 🙂
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I am only here because YOU have an awesome blog. So pat yourself on the back for a job well done!
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It is a crime in Belarus to use websites from outside the country.
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Wow. I wouldn’t have thought it. Thanks for the information. Maybe I’ll have to relocate there to get them too! 😉
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I look forward to your posts. Almost as much as I love food!
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Love you blog!
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This is great! Congratulations and thanks for letting us join in your cooking adventures (and rantings)!
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Congrats! You have as many followers as a small town :O (or a university?)
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Way. to. GO!! CONGRATULATIONS!
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Congratulations! It is so cool that you have reached so many peolple in such a short time. Maybe you should be giving us blogging tips as well as awesome recipes!
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Nice!
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Wow! Congrats!
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Congratulations! Awesome stats!! Keep up the good – and tasty! – work!! 😀
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Commemoration recipe?
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How DO you do it??!
Better than anything on cable!
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Inspirational – congratulations!
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Having lots of fun!,,
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That is great…thanks for sharing the great recipes and the statistics…really cool.
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congratulations! Its so impressive!!
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Quite an accomplishment in a short period. Good job!
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Ditto, it is great to see someone who has an awesome blog and has acquired quite a following in such a short time. Love the recipes you present!
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Congratulations!!!
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Wow, this is pretty awesome! I just started my blog less than a month ago and it’s exciting making interactions with people around the world. I wish you the best of luck. Your recipes are pretty awesome!
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Congratulations! Those are amazing stats.:)
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Well done, you keep cooking and we’ll keep watching
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Well done!!! Congratulations!
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Love your rantings and your food. Thanks for reading and liking my post.
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You do an amazing job! Congrats!! 😀
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Who doesn’t like a good rant about food?
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Congratulations and rant on!
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…and we are having a great time with you!!
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Hello, Rantingchef, just wanted to say MyexploitHQ support your work, and when ever were not hackin were eating! Keep up the great work.
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Congratulations! I enjoy your blog and look forward to your recipes. Great job!
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You deserve it all!! It’s a great blog, thank you for the great posts!
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This is amazing, great job!! You started February this year?!?
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Congratulations! It’s always a treat to read your posts. I’m glad that so many other people think so too!
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Congratulations,I have a few more spaces on my map, and was only thinking this week wow! wouldn’t it be nice to reach someone from every part of the world..and wondered if anyones map was completely filled in! Maybe wordpress could shed some light on it!
Rant on! x
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Congratulations! It is Awesome! Will you share some blogging tips with a fellow blogger?
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Congratulations! That is awesome. Thank you for your blog . .
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Wow that’s great! Congratulations on your blog success and thanks for visiting mine!
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Congrats! I started in January and am doing better than I expected but no where close to your stats. Any constructive criticism, tips, or hints would be appreciated. 😉 Feel free to email.
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Congrats! Those are awesome stats!
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Good blogs deserve good attention and yours is a good one 🙂
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I don’t even know how I ended up here, but I thought this post was good. I do not know who you are but certainly you are going to a famous blogger if you are not already 😉 Cheers!
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You’re a rockstar! Such an inspiration. I can only wish to be just as successful as you. Congratulations!!!
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It is well deserved! Congrats 🙂
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Pretty nice post. I just stumbled upon your weblog and wanted to say that I have really enjoyed browsing your blog posts. In any case I will be subscribing to your rss feed and I hope you write again very soon!
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Wow, and only started in Feb? That’s awesome, looking at my stats that seems a long way off!!
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Kudos and keep it coming! 🙂
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