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The Wine Seminar

Pietro's 3-hour wine seminar covering tasting, descriptors, vineyard practices, winemaking, and food pairings.

10 Ways Fish Sauce Can Make Our Western Cooking Better

10 ways to use fish sauce to make cooking a bit better

Recipe - Pistachio Olive Oil Cake

This recipe has gone through many iterations (as have I) since I started working it in 2007. It was originally based on recipes from...

My Ode to the Oxtail

Here is a hint for those who like to cook - use oxtail. Yes, it looks like a giant denuded penis and yes, it is actually the tail which...

Espelette - The Devil and the Details

I remember my first espelette. I am only about 50% on the anniversary, and sometimes the car is not where it was left, but I remember...