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In this emotional episode of Unveiling the Feast, I open up about one of the toughest moments in my culinary career—botching my skills test at Little Pearl. Through raw emotion and hard-earned lessons, I share the highs, the lows, and how failure sparked growth in my journey as a chef. This is a story of passion, reflection, and resilience, and it’s one that goes beyond the kitchen.

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Let’s be real—while I love cooking, there’s a different kind of fire that’s been burning inside me for a long time: storytelling through film. And with this newest episode, I decided to merge my two passions in a way that may surprise you. Enter the world of culinary horror.

Yes, you read that right—this isn’t your average cooking tutorial. In this episode, I’m tapping into my filmmaker side, the side of me that’s always wanted to explore the art of cinema. I’ve crafted a horror film trailer that takes the everyday intensity of the kitchen and transforms it into something straight out of a thriller. Think chef’s knife meets jump scare. 🍽️🔪

Why a horror trailer, you ask? Well, cooking is full of suspense—whether it’s waiting for the timer to go off, hoping the soufflé doesn’t collapse, or trying to fix a dish that’s gone sideways at the last minute. It’s chaos, drama, and triumph all wrapped into one… just like a good movie.

But here’s the twist: while food remains at the heart of what I do, my true passion lies behind the camera, in storytelling. This episode isn’t just about food, it’s about peeling back another layer of who I am—someone who loves directing just as much as seasoning. The kitchen is my set, the ingredients are my actors, and the stories I tell? They’re not just limited to the plate.

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Something I made this week: Pan Chuta

Pan Chuta Recipe (Peruvian Bread)

Ingredients

For the Dough:

• 4 cups all-purpose flour

• 2 teaspoons instant yeast

• 1 teaspoon salt

• 1/4 cup sugar

• 1 cup warm milk (about 110°F)

• 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted

• 2 large eggs

• 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg

• 1/4 teaspoon ground star anise

For the Topping:

• 1/4 cup wheat germ

Instructions

Prepare the Dough:

1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, instant yeast, salt, sugar, ground nutmeg, and ground star anise. Mix well.

2. In another bowl, whisk together the warm milk, melted butter, and eggs.

3. Gradually add the wet mixture to the dry ingredients, stirring until a dough forms.

Knead the Dough:

1. Turn the dough out onto a floured surface. Knead for about 8-10 minutes, until smooth and elastic.

2. Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover with a clean kitchen towel, and let it rise in a warm place for about 1 hour, or until doubled in size.

Shape the Breads:

1. Once risen, punch down the dough and divide it into 12 equal pieces.

2. Shape each piece into a round ball and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

3. Cover the shaped dough balls with a kitchen towel and let them rise for another 30 minutes.

Prepare for Baking:

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2. In a small bowl, beat the remaining egg and brush it over the tops of the dough balls for a golden finish. Sprinkle with sesame seeds, if desired.

Bake:

1. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the breads are golden brown and sound hollow when tapped on the bottom.

Cool and Serve:

1. Remove from the oven and let cool on a wire rack. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Enjoy the enhanced flavor of nutmeg and star anise in your delicious homemade Pan Chuta!