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QUAIL EGGS WITH FAVA GREENS ON TOAST

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Hello, friends. I’m writing from a motel in a truck stop along the I-5, somewhere in central California. I think I’ve mentioned before my fondness for little respites in places most people think of as nowhere. Because sometimes what I need is a little heat, an uninterrupted sky, and a swimming pool. And I’ve got...

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RICE CRACKERS + CREATIVITY

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(First, ahem. I’d like to interrupt this post with some crazy awesome news: this site is a finalist in Saveur’s Food Blog Awards! I am so ridiculously excited and honored! I’d be thrilled if you took a moment to cast a vote for The Year in Food.) Last week I was in New York. I...

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PINK DEVILED EGGS

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My cousin once told me that looking at the photos on this site gave the impression that I live in a vast, high-ceilinged, impressively white space, filled with gauzy, billowing curtains, white furniture and polished wood floors. It was totally inaccurate, of course, but it was flattering that my photographs provided such a dreamy illusion....

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BON APPETIT FOOD LOVER’S CLEANSE

December was crazy. Among the many things that kept me busy was shooting the images for Bon Appetit’s 2012 Food Lover’s Cleanse. Last year, I fell in love with the Food Lover’s Cleanse for its straightforward, reasonable, un-faddish recipes whose focus is more on eating wholesome, nutritious food that tastes good than extreme dieting. The...

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GATHERING SEA SALT | PADRON PEPPERS

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Making my own sea salt is something I’ve long been interested in trying. But it’s not exactly practical. First, you have to do a little research to figure out whether or not the seawater you’ll be collecting is clean. Then, you trudge a large quantity of (very heavy) vessels from the beach. Next, you’ll boil...

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