Chai Spiced Persimmon Pudding
2020 has been a most unusual year, terrible in so many ways, and I think most of us are ready to say goodbye to it. It is not a normal time, and so I’m not really feeling our usual holiday traditions....
View ArticleSpicebox Kitchen Cookbook Preview
I had my first chance this week to talk a little bit about my soon-to-be-released debut cookbook, Spicebox Kitchen, on KPIX CBS in San Francisco with news anchor Allen Martin. Watch the video to learn...
View ArticleThrive Kitchen at Home- New Virtual Classes
(Video can be viewed here.) The pandemic put an abrupt hold on Thrive Kitchen classes, but I am excited to share that we are starting back next week, 3/24, in a new virtual format! We also have a new...
View ArticleFREE Spicebox Kitchen Book Talk and Cooking Demo
Spicebox Kitchen is now a month old, but I know some of you may not have had a chance to learn about it. Today’s your chance! I’m excited to present this free virtual event with South San Francisco...
View ArticleSoul Food Salon Event 11/10 and Spicebox Kitchen Book Giveaway!
I’m pleased to share that I will be presenting in a live (in person and virtual!) event sponsored by Soul Food Salon on 11/10 from 11-1 PST in Woodside, CA! This is a free event– please read more...
View ArticleTaiwanese “Picadillo” from Spicebox Kitchen
Hello, readers! It’s been quite a while since my last video, but here you go! This recipe is a plantbased version of one of the first things I learned to cook as a child. Here, I’ve substituted...
View ArticleThrive Kitchen @ Home Cooking Classes 2022
Happy New Year 2022! I hope this is a better year for all of us. While many people set resolutions in the new year, I prefer to set intentions, and small, achievable goals. After the holidays and in...
View ArticleThis Week in Culinary Medicine
Photo credit: Michelle K. Min I am feeling so honored and grateful to have the opportunity to share my knowledge and passion for #culinarymedicine in four events this week, all FREE! I hope you’ll...
View ArticleSpices and Mangoes, Two Ways
I had a recent opportunity to do a community event for the South Asian Heart Center, at El Camino Hospital. Please take a look at my talk about the health benefits of spices, in particular spices...
View ArticleMeet Me at the Ferry Building 7/23- Free Cooking Demo
FREE EVENT! 7/23 at noonI love the idea of gardening but am not much of a gardener. So I’m so lucky to live where there are glorious farmers markets. If you also like farmers markets and you live in...
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