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Garlicky Lentil Soup…an Inspired Southern Version
'Twas the night before Christmas and I could think of was beans. Beans and more beans. It's the staple food in this casa. I was thinking of what my mom asked me to cook for our NocheBuena meal and it occurred to me I've never talked about brown lentils her...
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Spicy Pupusa de Queso
Here's a story for you. My first job was working at the most authentic Mexican and Salvadoran restaurant in the DC area, 19 years ago. I don't think I've ever shared this key point. But, it was my first time in a commercial kitchen. I had an intimate and ...
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Caliente Chipotle Cheddar Cheese Sauce
This spicy cheese sauce came about after some unexpected debate about this other cheese sauce I made earlier this year. It's been an incredible hit, but some honest readers were having issues with the texture. I went back to the stove, made it to the lette...
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An Edible Mosaic… Exploring Cheese in Middle Eastern Fare
I'm deviating today from my standard charla on my cooking experiments, client work, and daily jaunts around DC and beyond to share with you some amazingness from a long-term blogger friend. You know when someone just tickles your fancy and you like them b...
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Peruvian Causa de Tuna
"Summer breeze makes me feel fine, blowing through the jasmine in my mind." The hook of the Seals & Croft song came to mind as I was prepping to write this post. I'm not exactly why it popped up, I started sining along and felt at ease after a day of m...
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Papas a la Huancaína
I'm so not ready for Spring. I know, sounds insane and unnatural. Since I missed 3 solid weeks of winter while traveling, and actually suffered through Melbourne's heat wave reaching 100F, I still would love to enjoy some chili weather. The thought of hot we...
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The Perfect 10 Kookies From Momofuku Milk Bar Give to FEED Camp & a Recipe {& Giveaway}
On a Monday morning, I'm eating this with my deliciously perfect cup of Cuban espresso; a gluten-free, dairy-free cookie with some heart and soul. I'm not into gluten foods and don't think I've consciously had any other than my flans -- and that's just by de...
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Publix ‘FamilyStyle’ Magazine Feature and a Twitter Story
Happy fourth day of Christmas, my friends!! Hopefully you've had an amazing holiday and Santa brought you everything you wanted! While this season has been fabulous and full of blessings in every way possible, one particular timely gift was more exciting ...
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Agua de Jamaica {Hibiscus Tea Water}
One of the special things about visiting Mexico is their consistency: stellar customer service, food, cocktails and street treats. And agua de Jamiaca or hibiscus tea water, of course. There's a story of how I became friendly with the fresh water drink.E...
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Dominican Mangú and a Typical Breakfast
If you follow me on Twitter and Instagram, hopefully I enticed you with my Caribbean ventures the past 10 days. I was in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic doing some social media work with a few other bloggers and writers. Since I straddle the fence in the ...
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