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Feb 17
1 min

My Favorite Chef Competition!

I was recently selected to compete in Bon Appetit's My Favorite Chef competition. Some of you are already supporting me with your votes e...

Nov 30, 2020
1 min

Try This 'Chill' CBD Coffee

Here’s a groovy beverage from CBD Distillery. It’s made with just a touch of CBD isolate, an alternative to full-spectrum CBD products. I...

Aug 3, 2020
1 min

An Interview with Deborah Kalb

With these nostalgic, plant-based desserts, you really can have your cake and eat it too! Deliciously decadent dairy and gluten-free treats!

May 2, 2020
1 min

The Little Vegan Dessert Cookbook

The Little Vegan Dessert Cookbook! Full of carefully curated, decadent, vintage recipes! A must for anyone interested in plant-based eating!

May 1, 2019
2 min

Why We Need Cookbooks

Despite contrary predictions, cookbooks continue to do well in the market place and here's why.

Apr 1, 2019
3 min

Foods That Strengthen Your Immune System And Fight Cancer

Along with research and development, western medicine has come to embrace the importance of maintaining a healthy diet.

Mar 1, 2019
4 min

Anthony Bourdain And Julia Child Moving Past Convention

Bourdain and Child's culinary work both educated and inspired generations of Americans beyond local culture and cuisine.

Apr 6, 2017
2 min

Kids And Wholesome Food, What Really Matters

I learned not to worry if they ate the ingredients to a recipe. I realized what mattered was how they connected to the food.

Mar 9, 2017
2 min

The Value of Being A Stay At Home Mom

Despite my earlier influences I have come to realize that being a stay at home mom (who cooks) is a worthwhile job.

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Laura Crotty

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