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    TERPENES + HOMEMADE PESTO
    Chef Mel
    • Mar 29
    • 4 min

    TERPENES + HOMEMADE PESTO

    WHAT ARE TERPENES? To put it simply, terpenes are the natural, aromatic oils found in plants (both edible and non) behind the flavors,...
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    FLOUR TORTILLAS
    Chef Mel
    • Jan 18
    • 2 min

    FLOUR TORTILLAS

    Store bought, WHO? Step up your Taco Tuesday game with these simple homemade flour tortillas! Homemade tortillas, corn or flour, are a...
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    GORGEOUS CHOCOLATE GANACHE
    Chef Mel
    • Jan 18
    • 2 min

    GORGEOUS CHOCOLATE GANACHE

    OH BABY YES. If love could be melted down into a tangible experience, it would be in the form of homemade chocolate ganache. Stupid easy,...
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    GARLIC CONFIT/INFUSED OIL
    Chef Mel
    • Jan 18
    • 2 min

    GARLIC CONFIT/INFUSED OIL

    Garlic confit sounds super fancy but it's really just garlic cloves that have steeped in hot oil until the cloves are golden brown and...
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    TRIPLE CHOCOLATE BANANA BUNDTS
    Chef Mel
    • Dec 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    TRIPLE CHOCOLATE BANANA BUNDTS

    The perfect recipe for those who let their bananas get a little too dark before using. This super moist chocolate cake is free of gluten,...
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    FIGGY JAM
    Chef Mel
    • Nov 30, 2021
    • 2 min

    FIGGY JAM

    My abuelo has a giant fig tree in his backyard that produces an abundance of the gorgeous fruit every summer, so much I don't know what...
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    VEGAN GUAVA + WHITE CHOCOLATE OATMEAL COOKIES
    Chef Mel
    • Nov 3, 2021
    • 2 min

    VEGAN GUAVA + WHITE CHOCOLATE OATMEAL COOKIES

    Soft and chewy vegan oatmeal cookies that bring a little tropical flair to a familiar cookie base.
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    PLANT-BASED SHROOMY RAGU
    Chef Mel
    • Nov 3, 2021
    • 2 min

    PLANT-BASED SHROOMY RAGU

    This plant-based mushroom ragu is a deeply flavored but very simple recipe perfect for fall.
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