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Mood Ring Kitchen
I’m a self teaching home cook and aspiring foodie entrepreneur. I enjoy coming up with creative ways to prepare flavorful food such as snacks, desserts and everything in between. Cooking is a way for me to challenge myself and satisfy curiosities about different ingredients.
The hope is to produce something thoughtful, memorable or every once in a while maybe even wonderful. I enjoy following my “gut” and exploring new recipes that can be comforting, exciting and nourishing. Above all else, I enjoy exploring the emotions surrounding food and writing about those experiences. 😝👩🍳👩💻
I’m perpetually pining for pasta on Pinterest and there is no shortage here in Argentina. They really get me. 🇦🇷🤗 I decided to do a pasta tribute in the spirit of this newfound bounty. Disclaimer: I’m not Italian or proclaiming to be a pasta expert. I’m actually part Scottish but have […]
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I keep seeing posts online about a certain crisp in the air. I’m enviously scrolling through pictures of people enjoying Fall festivals, corn mazes and pumpkin patches with their families on social media. My mouth waters as I watch videos meticulously documenting how to make various apple, cranberry and pumpkin […]
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It’s time to pause, reflect and explore this beautiful new land after being in survival mode for the past few weeks. I’m not sure where to begin because there have been so many exciting, new discoveries. One of the first things that we noticed about traveling through central Argentina was […]
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Sometimes in life you may find yourself having to adapt to a new food land, so to speak. Some examples of this could be cooking while on vacation, moving to a new town, or like in my case; living abroad. Today, I want to share with you how I turned […]
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Did I forget to mention that Argentina is my temporary home? My family is currently residing here for my husband’s job. We’re a few months in now, so nice and settled, but those first few weeks were wild! I researched about the life and cuisine here beforehand and read about […]
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Stirring with emotion is a blog that I created to describe the rollercoaster ride of emotional highs and lows that can occur in the kitchen. You see I am a self teaching home cook. I don’t consider myself as “taught” because I’m always learning new things. My goal is to […]
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Hi everyone. Welcome to my new website the Mood Ring Kitchen! Cooking can be therapeutic and a good way to blow off steam. It can help to channel creativity, inspiration and pleasure. Cooking forces you to be mindful and engage all of the senses. You can put on your apron […]
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