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I believe food is powerful.
I believe when food is shared, magic happens.
I believe many of the problems we face in society today can be changed with food.
I believe food can change a persons life.
I believe food can change the world.
I believe preparing food is an expression of love.
I believe in food.

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  • Marinara Sauce
      Marinara Sauce   This sauce can be used for pasta or pizza Ingredients 28 ounces tomatoes (see note) 3-5 cloves garlic (measure with your heart) Olive oil Basil (fresh or dried) Oregano (fresh or dried) Salt to taste sugar (optional) Method Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic… Read more: Marinara Sauce
  • Pizza Dough
      Pizza Dough   This is a simple and flexible recipe for basic pizza dough Ingredients 2 cups flour ¾ cup water, warm (between 100°-120°F) 1 packet Active Dry Yeast 1 teaspoon sugar 1 teaspoon kosher salt Method Add the water, sugar, and yeast to the bowl of a stand mixer (or a large mixing… Read more: Pizza Dough
  • Honey Brined Turkey
    Honey-brined Turkey Whether you smoke your turkey or oven-roast, this brine will add flavor, and keep your turkey juicy and delicious. 1 lb kosher salt 1 lb honey 1 cup peeled garlic cloves 1 bunch fresh thyme 2 bay leaves 1/4 cup black peppercorns 2 sprigs rosemary 1 carrot (roughly chopped) 2 ribs celery (with… Read more: Honey Brined Turkey

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