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Cooking Recipes (10 posts found)
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Browning & Braising That Perfect Carne Asada (Round Roast)
There are some things that are bona fide and simply can not be altered. Period. Then there are those things that can be played around with and even taken to an upper echelon of greatness, not exhibited in the original.
Early last year, I interviewed J. Lo's p...
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Shooting A Commercial For "I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!" Contest & A 'Shroom Recipe
I interrupt the regular scheduled post for today to announce that something I recently engaged in, might change the way I eat, dance, sing and all around sway my swagger!
First of all, HAPPY NEW YEAR!! I hope you had a beautiful NYE, filled with delicious f...
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To Bake With Teflon or Not! Mint Chocolate Ganache & Grand Marnier Cupcakes Say "Yes!"–Giveaway, Too.
If you celebrate Christmas, how was it!? Was it filled with happiness, gifts, food, peace and more importantly, baked goodies?
I have to apologize. Well, actually I don't, but I extend an itty bitty desolé to you fabulous bakers that pulled out your bakeware,...
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The Best Hamburger & Ketchup Ever at The Fairmont Hotel, Monte Carlo!
I think I'm tired of seeing cookie posts out there. No offense to you bakers that have been slaving over ratios, non-stick baking sheets and the perfect soft batch.
Yes, it's most definitely that time of year to make all sort of goodies and even gift them i...
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Mango Pom Juice & Coconut Brioche French Toast for Thanksgiving Breakfast & Giveaway!
I imagine that yesterday was like every other Thanksgiving Day, filled with stress over having family over, not wanting to talk to certain family members cause they're nosier that TMZ; food not being finished on time, making multiple runs to the store, even ...
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Pomegranate & Grand Marnier Flan Good Enough To Smack Yo Momma!
It's POMEGRANATE month, oh yes it is.
And, I'm all about this pretty ass red fruit. So I'm going to talk my and your head off about it. Because, after what I experienced last month with this ruby jewel, I'm going to meet Lynda Resnick and make her my mentor. ...
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Butternut Squash Purée With a Serious Kick!
Fall is my favorite season. DC is a great city to experience it because we really do see all the characteristics of the four seasons. Atlanta on the other hand isn't so generous. Sure, leaves change colors and fall, but the weather just doesn't get as cold as ...
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Orange Rum & Clove Glazed Roasted Pears
Mi mamá is always full of surprises. Yesterday, being my birthday, was no different.
I decided last minute to fly to DC to party and bring in fall. After all, a Cuban household is not a legitimate one without throwing down for any occasion. I knew she'd mak...
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Village Tea Co. Is My New Fave Tea So I'm Giving Some Away!
(photo courtesy of Village Tea Co.)
Funny how things work. An oooold friend of mine found me on Facebook and was totally shocked I was cooking. I think he'd known of my passion for it 12 years ago, but it was news to him. And exciting news. He looves to eat. ...
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Joël Robuchon & I Chat & Cook in His NY L’Atelier!
If you're wondering why it's been shy of 4 weeks of not blogging, it's because I've been on a whirlwind of trips, galavanting as a true gourmand in NYC, DC and Mexico; and landing new major writing gigs. 3 weeks of back to back plane hopping, will take a t...
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