Some souvenirs collect dust. Others find a permanent place in your kitchen. Our family trip to Colombia this summer was filled with colorful streets, endless cups of exceptional coffee, and more memorable meals than I could count. But among all the incredible dishes we tried, one humble staple quickly became an obsession: patacones. Crispy, golden, […]
Welcome to my blog Simmer + Sauce. I always thought I was going to be a lawyer, but going to culinary school was one of the best decisions I ever made. I’m a former professional chef from NYC who loves to eat, cook and talk about food. My focus is great food, with solid recipes and reasonable ingredient lists. Cooking should be enjoyable, not stressful. Many of my recipes are family friendly and often on the healthy(ish) side.