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White Corn and Kabocha Squash Soup

In blog posts, Cooking, soup, Spicy On May 31, 2015 0 Comments

With food, I’m almost always looking to go where I haven’t gone before, and invent something new. It could be as simple as a new ingredient—either new to… Read More »

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Pear Sorbet with Chocolate Sauce and Pear Chips

In blog posts, Desserts, Recipes On May 25, 2015 0 Comments

During my time as pastry chef at a billionaires’ country club in California back in the mid-nineties, I had access to an ice cream machine that would punch… Read More »

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Zucchini Soup with Chives and Mint

In blog posts, Cooking, Health, I Recommend, Quick & Easy, Recipes, soup On May 21, 2015 0 Comments

Spring has finally come to Colorado—not that anyone living at my elevation would know it by looking at the chilly mist-covered mountains. The nighttime temperatures still occasionally dip… Read More »

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Zucchini Corn Chowder

In blog posts, Cooking, Recipes, soup On May 16, 2015 0 Comments

Not everything I create gets straight to the written page as I intended. There is always an editor between me and my readership, most often (by a vast… Read More »

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Quickest, Most Delicious Tofu Dish Ever

In blog posts, Cooking, Fundamentals, Health, Healthy Snacks, I Recommend, Quick & Easy, Recipes, Spicy On May 12, 2015 1 Comment

I’ve never really been a great fan of tofu. After I finished writing Extraordinary Vegan,  just out of curiosity, I did a search to see how many recipes… Read More »

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Chiles Rellenos en Nogada

In blog posts, Cooking, I Recommend, Recipes, Spicy On May 7, 2015 0 Comments

Living in Mexico from age two to twenty-one, I enjoyed chiles rellenos many times, with both meat and cheese fillings. Because my parents wouldn’t eat Mexican food, despite… Read More »