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Makans of a Chef
An aspiring chef explores the ingredients, moments, and connections that make life delicious
By Jennifer Makan · Launched 10 months ago
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Ćevapi are here to save summer grilling!
You can easily make your own sausages at home for the next cookout
Jun 19
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Udon, but make it Carbonara
My failed attempt to recreate a dish from a Bay Area chef
Jun 5
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Grilled Watermelon Boosts Serotonin, Right?
A dish intended for the 4th of July I don't feel like celebrating
9 hr ago
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How to Plan a Day in Wine Country
Feat. where I went on a recent trip to Napa
Apr 24
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How to Make Turkish Coffee
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Changing the Recipe
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Things I Don't Buy Part II: Pasta Sauce
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Adventures in Gumbo
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Thriving Under the Radar
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How Life is Meant to be Lived
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The Secret Ingredient is No Secret
On cooking happy and red wine-braised short ribs
Mar 20
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Spicy Lamb Chili
Shake up a cold weather classic with lamb and a little heat
Feb 20
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Hummus for Breakfast
How to make your own creamy hummus, and my favorite way to eat it
Feb 13
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Thriving Under the Radar
Reprocessing a 2019 travel memory that is loosely related to how I eat breakfast
Feb 6
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You Really Musaka'd It Up This Time
A tale of ruining one of my favorite meals and possibly drawing the wrath of my ancestors
Jan 30
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Things I Don't Buy Part II: Pasta Sauce
Pesto from a jar is upsetting and you can make a better one in 5 minutes!
Jan 23
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Coffee-Braised Barbacoa
Minimal effort, maximum flavor... what's not to love?
Jan 16
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Adventures in Gumbo
Learning a bird-centric version of the Louisiana classic
Jan 10
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How to Make Turkish Coffee
12
4
Changing the Recipe
11
4
Things I Don't Buy Part II: Pasta Sauce
11
8
Adventures in Gumbo
10
1
Thriving Under the Radar
10
2
How Life is Meant to be Lived
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Makans of a Chef
An aspiring chef explores the ingredients, moments, and connections that make life delicious
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Recipes
Chicken Paprikaš
Millie's Strudel
Slow Cooker Spinach & Artichoke Dip
Coffee-Braised Barbacoa
Sweet Potato & Poblano Soup
Guides
Things I Don't Buy Part One: Salad Dressing
An Amateur's Guide to Drinking Great Wine
Things I Don't Buy Part II: Pasta Sauce
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The Difference a Year Makes
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