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Family Dinner: A Better CSA for the Adventurous Home Cook

Is it me, or does it seem like a new meal kit delivery service springs up every day? I've had the opportunity to test drive a bunch, but I keep wishing there is one service that sources from local producers, curates only the best ingredients, doesn't overload you on one ingredient, is eco-friendly in its packaging, doesn't lock you into a long-term commitment,...

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This Week's Meal Plan (feat. Dumplings!)

After a much-needed vacation, indulging on poke, shave ice and anything with pineapple, I'm trying to be more disciplined and get back to meal planning. This week's menu is inspired by my recent binge watching of David Chang's Ugly Delicious on Netflix. It's Asia vs. Italy this week. The winner? Us, of course ;) SUNDAY: CHINESE PORK DUMPLINGS After watching David Chang explore...

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Smitten With This Carrot Soup

Seems appropriate to blog about my love for this carrot soup with Valentine's Day just around the corner. Sure, roses are nice. Chocolates are even better. But to win me over, just make me this Carrot Soup with Tahini and Crispy Chickpeas by Smitten Kitchen. It's a perfect Pantry dinner (I bet you have all these ingredients readily available in your pantry). It...

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