5 years ago
Cooking Recipes (10 posts found)
Un Toro Azul en Cinco de Mayo {A Blue Bull on May 5th}
Cinco de Mayo, the most celebrated unMexican holiday in the US is in full effect. While most of you have been enjoying the generous amount of tastings, swigs, and fiestas, I've been traveling and tasting my way through Richmond, VA. I wanted to share someth...
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Whiskey Smash, Bourbon Vanialla Ice Cream, & The Kentucky Derby
(image c/o Donna from Cookistry)
I should in Kentucky right now, rocking my baddest hat. Really. The famed Kentucky Derby is this tomorrow and I'm not going to be there. After watching an intense race last year, which happened as a result of my mother's recen...
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The Life of Espresso via Instagram
Some luscious espresso shots via my Instagram. Clockwise: Capp in DC; Cuban shot at home; Capp in Melbourne; Triple shot in Sydney; Double in Yarra Valley; Shot in Melbourne.)
I've not been around in two weeks only due to more travel... My hands and my cu...
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Sopa China… Asian Soup For the Real Soul
This is no top selling book cliché. Seriously. This soup will quickly become a "recipe" plastered all of your fridge until you figure it out, much like my dad did.And so it goes... my father used to travel a lot for work as a field journalist. Sometime...
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#FlanFridays: Spiced Guava & Ricotta Cheese Flan
I love fancy food -- food that makes me smile, do a happy dance, and has an infectious spirit -- I push my creative scale to produce beautiful and memorable food.When I'm feeling uninspired -- like every single waking hour these last 8 days -- I take a...
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Spring Has Sprung…and a Salad Diet
Finalmente... the temperature has shifted and just like the autumn leaves watermark the moist ground with an earthy impression, spring's flower tickle our joys, brighten our days and invite afternoons of lasting fragrances. I'm particularly excited about t...
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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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Sweet & Spicy Meatballs (Turkey) with Tabasco…
One thing I constantly emphasize in my head and try to emote to my closest friends is how perfectly timed things happen in my life. Not sure if I've previously shared that two grandparents on both sides are Chinese. When I first met my maternal grandfather...
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Nutella Churros
Good morning from Sydney! I can't hardly believe I'm coming up on 2-1/2 weeks of a most fantastic vacation in Australia and Fiji. I'll admit that I'm tired, though. The walking is excessive and the initial heatwave in Melbourne set a tone for what our days...
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Quinoa Salad, Peruvian Influence, & Sargento Cheese
Greetings from Fiji! I’m still gathering and pinching myself grasping the idea that in the last week I’ve traveled 26 hours from DC with a stop in LA and Sydney, spent 8 days eating my way through Melbourne and then hopped a plane yesterday for another 5 h...
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