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Food, Recipes

The Best Vegan Jackfruit “Meat” Tacos

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There are a lot of recipes out there that claim to be “the best.” But when I tell you that this is THE best vegan jackfruit “meat” taco recipe out there, I’m not joking! I’ve put so much time into creating this recipe and have even tested it on people who LOVE pork and think […]

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DIY, Food, Recipes

Perfect Air Sous Vide Salmon with Electrolux and Warners’ Stellian

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It’s the start of a New Year and like most people, I like to start the New Year off with some goals and “resolutions.” I have a lot of personal goals and unsurprisingly, most revolve around food and cooking. Piyush and I have been wanting to focus on healthier eating/cooking for our family. We’d like […]

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Cooking With Kids, Food, Recipes

The Best Tex-Mex Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese

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It’s no surprise that most kiddos love mac and cheese but this Tex-Mex Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese is a version even adults go crazy for! Not only is it delicious but it also takes minimal effort to make and can be on the table in less than 20 minutes. It also tastes great cold (just […]

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Food, Recipes

Pan Seared Scallops With Sweet Pea, Tarragon and Lemon Risotto

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**POST UPDATED JULY 2021 to include new photos as well as a few small updates. This was a post about the very first time I cooked risotto and scallops–well before my time on MasterChef. I left my observations the same since I think it’s really fun to see how much I’ve learned** Sometimes figuring out […]

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Baking, Food, Photography, Recipes

The Easiest (& Best!) Banana Bread Recipe

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I’m so excited to share with you my recipe for the Easiest Banana Bread Ever! It’s so simple and basically fool-proof. I’ve been making this recipe for at least 25 years now and for good reason! Not only is it really, really tasty but it’s also forgiving and comes together quickly. This is the perfect […]

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Baking, Food, Recipes

Classic Chocolate Soufflé Recipe

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This recipe for a classic Chocolate Soufflé is one that I practiced many times before learning that I was chosen to cook for Chef Gordon Ramsay, Joe Bastianich and Chef Aaron Sanchez on MasterChef. If you’re a fan of the show, you’ll know that soufflés show up quite often in challenges. I refused to be […]

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