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10 Things I’ve Learned About Cooking in Professional Kitchens
Chef Articles  /  December 28, 2025
by Scott Stokes

10 Things I’ve Learned About Cooking in Professional Kitchens

Penn Cove Mussels in White Wine with Evergreen Herbs
Recipes, Soups and Stews  /  December 25, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Penn Cove Mussels in White Wine with Evergreen Herbs

Clam, Fennel, and Saffron Coastal Stew
Recipes, Soups and Stews  /  December 25, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Clam, Fennel, and Saffron Coastal Stew

Puget Sound Cod, Leek, and Yukon Gold Stew
Recipes, Soups and Stews  /  December 25, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Puget Sound Cod, Leek, and Yukon Gold Stew

Dungeness Crab and Roasted Sweet Corn Winter Stew
Recipes, Soups and Stews  /  December 25, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Dungeness Crab and Roasted Sweet Corn Winter Stew

Winter Stews of the Pacific Northwest
Recipes, Soups and Stews  /  December 25, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Winter Stews of the Pacific Northwest

Why Chefs Are Paying Attention to a New Generation of Japanese Knife Makers
Chef Articles  /  December 23, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Why Chefs Are Paying Attention to a New Generation of Japanese Knife Makers

Crème Fraîche, Made Well
Recipes  /  December 22, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Crème Fraîche, Made Well

Hood Strawberry & Rye Crumb with Crème Fraîche
Desserts, Recipes  /  December 22, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Hood Strawberry & Rye Crumb with Crème Fraîche

Sweet Sunrise Strawberries
Ingredients  /  December 22, 2025
by Scott Stokes

Sweet Sunrise Strawberries

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    Greek-Inspired Caprese Panini with Tzatziki Sauce and Roasted Red Peppers

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Did You Know?

Ingredient Pairings

Broccoli and cheese make a delightful combination, as the creamy richness of the cheese complements the earthiness of broccoli. This pairing is commonly used in dishes like broccoli-cheddar soup and casseroles.

Food Facts

The Durian fruit is famous for its strong smell, often described as a mix of gym socks and rotten onions. Despite the smell, it is considered a delicacy in Southeast Asia.

Cooking Tips

To revive stale bread, sprinkle it lightly with water and heat it in a preheated oven for a few minutes. This helps to restore moisture and freshness to the bread.

Ingredient Spotlight

Mint is a refreshing herb with a cool, menthol flavor. It adds a burst of freshness to both sweet and savory dishes. Mint is commonly used in beverages, salads, desserts, and Middle Eastern cuisine.

Foraging Facts

Wild berries, such as blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries, are abundant in many regions and can be found in forests, fields, or even your own backyard. Before foraging, make sure to identify the edible berries and be aware of any potential hazards, such as thorny bushes or poisonous look-alikes.

Baking Hacks

To prevent cookie dough from spreading too much during baking, chill it in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before baking. This helps the dough retain its shape and texture.

Culinary Terms

Tempering chocolate is the process of gradually heating and cooling melted chocolate to stabilize the cocoa butter crystals, ensuring a smooth and glossy finish when it sets.

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