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Kimchi

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on March 31, 2017March 31, 2017

Kimchi is a uniquely pungent mixture of fermented vegetables and its variations amounted to roughly…

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  • Foodie Facts

Soursop

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on March 28, 2017March 28, 2017

Soursop is the fruit of Annona muricata, a broadleaf, flowering, evergreen tree.  The exact origin is unknown; it is…

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  • Foodie Facts

Geoduck

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on March 23, 2017March 23, 2017

Geoduck (pronounced “Gooey duck”), aquaculture or geoduck farming is the practice of cultivating geoducks (specifically the Pacific geoduck, Panopea generosa) for human…

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  • Foodie Facts

Black Garlic

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on March 21, 2017March 21, 2017

Black Garlic is fermented, aged garlic. The skin doesn’t black, just the inside cloves. Black…

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  • Today in Food History

Today in Food History

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on March 21, 2017March 21, 2017

  Also, on this day in 1904 Jehane Benoît was born (died Nov 24, 1987).  Canadian…

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  • Foodie Facts

Monkfish

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on March 9, 2017March 9, 2017

Monkfish are ferocious-looking creatures sometimes nicknamed “the poor man’s lobster” thanks to their muscular, firm-when-cooked…

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Sea Urchin

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on March 1, 2017March 1, 2017

Sea urchins or urchins, archaically called sea hedgehogs, are small, spiny, globular animals that, with their close kin, such as sand…

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  • Today in Food History

Today in Food History

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on February 7, 2017February 7, 2017

  Also, on this day in 1948 Yutaka Ishinabe was born in Yokohama, Japan.  First French…

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  • Foodie Facts

Tempura

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on January 10, 2017January 10, 2017

Tempura is a well-known fried food made from fish and/or vegetables such as prawn, whitefish,…

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  • Today in Food History

Today in Food History

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on January 5, 2017January 21, 2017

  Also, on this day in 1589 Catherine de Medici, wife of King Henry II of…

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