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A Very Special Episode of SFist in the Kitchen

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Melissa and I decided to get a taste of the Bon Appetit life by shopping with our friend Meriko and then retiring to her lovely home for brunch featuring our market haul. Something a little different for my latest SFist post.

- Okra On Sfist
Originally uploaded by melissa nicole. While I'm usually willing to try a new ingredient for the SFist column, facing a vegetable I don't think I like is a bit more daunting. So I was apprehensive about writing about okra for this week's...

- Corn On Sfist
Originally uploaded by melissa nicole. I was rather fond of this plating for the corn soup I made last night, though I was tempted to use Photoshop to fix some of its flaws. As you probably guessed from the title, corn is the theme for my latest...

- Bitter Melon - About Which, More On Tuesday
Fried bitter melon Originally uploaded by melissa nicole. I promised a deeper exploration of bitter melon this Tuesday, and as many of you probably guessed, that's because it's the subject of my latest SFist post....

- From Zukes To Cukes
Homemade pickles Originally uploaded by melissa nicole. I hoped to do corn for this week's SFist post, but there wasn't any, so I decided to take advantage of the abundant cucumbers instead. I should also note that Melissa, in pursuit of...

- Peachy Keen On Sfist
Originally uploaded by melissa nicole. My latest piece for SFist puts a temporary halt to the "Stone Fruit Saga" with an entry on peaches. Melissa took lots of great shots (including the one you see here), and we made a few things with this fruit....

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