Food has power. Food tells stories. Food is my way of connecting with people, culture, mother earth, and expressing love and gratitude to friends and family.
This is my space to document and share my passion for cooking.
Bon appetit :p
![Pepper Steak with Marchand du Vin](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/dbb5b31f42ad8957fc15c84bcbd6b718/a4da5275-708a-4a13-a633-f7be64f9b272_rw_1920.jpg?h=1b0218318e1240bda02f098ae557c952)
Pepper Steak with Marchand du Vin
![Summer Farro Salad with Roasted Rainbow Carrots](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/dbb5b31f42ad8957fc15c84bcbd6b718/72185481-0c86-41d2-8ca7-5ccc3e377a0c_rw_1920.jpg?h=968fca5d47bd363aa45b69cba7070df4)
Summer Farro Salad with Roasted Rainbow Carrots
![Crispy Mixed Mushroom Pasta](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/dbb5b31f42ad8957fc15c84bcbd6b718/7091893f-d5e7-4aa9-96eb-1cf10903e48f_rw_1920.jpg?h=1951dbebe0a360b9c3926966fadeb84c)
Crispy Mixed Mushroom Pasta
![Crispy Cod with Miso Butternut Squash Purée](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/dbb5b31f42ad8957fc15c84bcbd6b718/7d3345b8-ba43-4a23-ab9b-bd3204aba225_rw_3840.jpg?h=274d0ed5f761bdfc07516f00723f8cec)
Crispy Cod with Miso Butternut Squash Purée
Tikka Masala with Chicken & Lion's Mane
![Sukiyaki Udon](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/dbb5b31f42ad8957fc15c84bcbd6b718/85dd3d78-34a8-4a5b-a380-d1f4d3aa1a8e_rw_1920.jpg?h=4c1cbb1815e2a6ec215f6b36e9843485)
Sukiyaki Udon
![Chimichurri Steak with Farro Salad](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/dbb5b31f42ad8957fc15c84bcbd6b718/fac9c09e-93ba-41db-b0f4-2cc494669796_rw_1920.jpg?h=5ae06fc38c830d85b55905da8b9b5ca6)
Chimichurri Steak with Farro Salad
Mapo Tofu
![Chinese Style Tomato Beef Stew](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/dbb5b31f42ad8957fc15c84bcbd6b718/66b927c4-da56-4cab-8df7-9c2a30080050_rw_3840.jpg?h=e71d9789fb7d6947815601a9cce5cf37)
Chinese Style Tomato Beef Stew
![Chicken Noodle Soup](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/dbb5b31f42ad8957fc15c84bcbd6b718/2f6c6564-0de7-407b-8a62-7a0b5686ed18_rw_1200.jpg?h=0637613dcc0b2a7e37db8464e38ca560)
Chicken Noodle Soup
![Crispy Chicken Thigh with Butternut Squash and Bok Choy](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/dbb5b31f42ad8957fc15c84bcbd6b718/856f3bad-3e29-448a-8007-90558c7e82f3_rw_3840.jpg?h=d3ed6860fff9cdb850f3081e9a91aa52)
Crispy Chicken Thigh with Butternut Squash and Bok Choy
![Balsamic Fig Sirloin with Green Beans and Roasted Potatos](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/dbb5b31f42ad8957fc15c84bcbd6b718/0f8d13ff-5c1a-46a8-8e38-8f362f6a7c81_rw_1920.jpg?h=c3de614216da61f1a1991e4e6aa841c2)
Balsamic Fig Sirloin with Green Beans and Roasted Potatos
![Summer Ratatouille Pasta](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/dbb5b31f42ad8957fc15c84bcbd6b718/0de1505f-96f9-4eab-b564-f02fbeb20bd3_rw_1920.jpg?h=4263c41d06824449b8d2b1db9168237a)
Summer Ratatouille Pasta
![Beer Braised Chicken Wings](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/dbb5b31f42ad8957fc15c84bcbd6b718/1aa143bc-0688-4c45-b819-4ae9de65ed2d_rw_3840.jpg?h=02a34f1c892195c3443f8a0436a7868a)
Beer Braised Chicken Wings
![Birria](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/dbb5b31f42ad8957fc15c84bcbd6b718/c7da713f-3baf-43dc-8c13-96e6e5898ea8_rw_1920.jpg?h=aa9b7d1a966c13117e55986ddb3bb01d)
Birria
![Chinese Beef Noodle Soup](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/dbb5b31f42ad8957fc15c84bcbd6b718/b8f6a0cc-1660-42ec-ab5e-836f69eed50b_rw_1920.jpg?h=78aacfeeaf8502fc3b9a59f8b8198903)
Chinese Beef Noodle Soup
![Lohikeitto with Sourdough](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/dbb5b31f42ad8957fc15c84bcbd6b718/0b8a039c-5fb0-4506-92aa-d69f44d913fb_rw_1920.jpg?h=afee23ff61a64f56748775d755be7905)