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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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    Mediterranean Feta and Olive Cobb Salad
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    Crunchy Asian Ramen Noodle Salad with Shredded Chicken and Sesame Soy Dressing
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    Sinigang sa Sampalok (Tamarind Sinigang)

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

Peanuts are not actually nuts; they are legumes. They belong to the same family as beans, lentils, and soybeans.

Cooking Tips

To avoid over-salting a dish, taste and season gradually. Remember, you can always add more salt, but it's challenging to fix an overly salty dish.

Ingredient Spotlight

Blueberries are small, juicy fruits that are packed with antioxidants and vitamins. They have a sweet and slightly tangy taste. Blueberries are delicious on their own, added to breakfast foods, or used in baked goods like muffins and pies.

Foraging Facts

Wild edibles can be found in urban areas as well. For example, common urban forageable plants include dandelions, plantains, purslane, and chickweed. Be mindful of potential contaminants like pollution or pesticide use in urban environments.

Baking Hacks

If your cake sinks in the middle after baking, it may be due to overmixing or opening the oven door too early. To prevent this, avoid overmixing the batter and refrain from opening the oven door during the first half of the baking time.

Culinary Terms

Tempering is the process of slowly raising the temperature of one ingredient, usually eggs or chocolate, by gradually adding a hot liquid. This prevents the ingredient from curdling or seizing.

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