Growing Up Eating: food imitates life

A feeble attempt at journaling my culinary experience and development as a culinary student, a chef, and a consumer of foodstuff via images and the occasional nonsensical blurb or experimental recipe.

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talking bout the weather @lacocinava with @telemundo #emprendedores #socialjustice #socialchange #workforimmigrants (at La Cocina VA)

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cuando viene @telemundo a saludar @lacocinava 📸: @kweschtionsne1 (at La Cocina VA)

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pulled off a great event for @lacocinava yesterday with the help of many talented and hard working people @geekbehindbars @kweschtionsne1 @kyle_hson @mezcalitita @pameladesiree1981 (at Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington, VA)

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excited to have been invited along with @lacocinava to do a ceviche tasting and demo at @farmaid this year working with kids and local family farms and their product! #makechange #localfarms #farmaid2016 #isthisworkorplay (at La Cocina VA)

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flattering depiction of my undying love for eating like a 4 year old #mac #and #cheese 📷: @allisonsosna

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the gang #cantfeelmtface (at The Dabney)

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post service with @allisonsosna @badsaintdc #perfectdinnersforever (at Bad Saint)

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when @shakeshack brings the love at the end of the night @tomccunanan @sekidc @raconcepts (at Room 11)

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#mezcal round 2 @leftdoordc with @dmarkert33 #tomsdead (at Leftdoor)

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Batting practice with @chchchchangg @justinhouck88 @raidersakers #softballin (at Berkeley, California)

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spring is green!

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fiddlechicken. party of one. #dinnertime

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tortilla game on point

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did we just become best friends? #baconfetish (at Oakland, California)

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tamalito de mejillones #nixtamal

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what did one snowman say to the other? smells like carrots #flashback #latenightjokesatthebar #farmfreshbetak