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Dinner is Served: Gender from a Chef’s Perspective
I've worked here and there with Women Online for the past 7 or so years writing about the really important issues that matter to me and are making the media round. Most times it's been an assignment to publish here on my site. Recently they reached out via Gen...
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Major Time-Saving Recipes For Thanksgiving in the Pressure Cooker
I t's no secret I wrote a book on pressure cooking this year. It's done. It's finally done! Yes, all 105 recipes, all 55 pictures (of the recipes alone), all anecdotes, all cultural references. All done. I spent the better half of last year and most of thi...
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Cocina al Minuto with Nitza Villapol: a Cooking Show {And a Drunken Chicken Story}
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(Highly seasoned oxtail with my homemade mojo)
UPDATE:NPR News (the Florida affiliate, WLRN) stumbled upon this post and called me up to interview my mother and me about Nitza Villapol's influnce on both our cooking -- and the drunken chi...
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Welcome LATINA Magazine Readers. Bienvenidos Lectores de 'LATINA'
If you've not heard or read, I just recently signed on as LATINA Magazine's Food Columnist. How exciting is that?!
To that end, les quiero dar la bienvenida a los que han llegado aquí a través de LATINA (I want to welcome all of my new readers that have found...
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A Cuban-American’s Humble Gratitude
(neighborhood street in Cojimar, La Habana)I just came back from the grocery store, holding a bag with 3 bright lemons. 3 for $1. Pretty good, right? They were on sale. I'm going to make a really good lemonade and sweeten with honey so I can sip on i...
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Living Under Pressure!
I don't know why I haven't been here since July. It's not like I've fallen in love. Or hit the jackpot. Or even decided to lock down a sugar-daddy. You know, things that would without a doubt keep me from sharing my life with you. But I'm back. Not sure if I'm...
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Another Great Week: TV News, Music, Food, Travel, CB Giveaway, Oh My…ChaChing!
I'm hopeful all you of reading this are having a fabulous week so far! It's Wednesday. Have a cocktail for lunch.
I. SURE. AM.
Lunch mtg. with my editor yesterday (and I got two new books as a gift). Meeting with an entertainment lawyer on Monday. Finished re...
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