Recipes, health tips & my wellness journey from A (Mostly) Healthy Chef

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  • Special Request for a Celebration Offering Donation!

    Can you imagine your children leaving the house at 5 am in the dark every morning to walk two hours to school; literally over the river and through the woods – through the Filipino jungle of mountainous and rugged terrain, crossing a river with their pants pulled up to their…

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  • Hanoi, Socialist Republic of Vietnam

    Hanoi, Socialist Republic of Vietnam

    While the plane ride from Siem Reap to Hanoi was less than 2 hours, it seemed like we had traveled between two different worlds.  The…

  • Siem Reap, Kingdom of Cambodia

    Siem Reap, Kingdom of Cambodia

    Elissa and I set out from Manila for Siem Reap not knowing what to expect, and but ready for an adventure.  We were greeted in…

  • The Twelve Days of Christmas…Parties!

    For the past few years as a catering chef, the arrival of Christmas has also meant the busiest three weeks of the year.  It’s rare…

  • Asian Fun Facts

    Asian Fun Facts

    Asian pears are also expensive in Asia “Comfort Rooms” are anything but comfortable Karaoke is not contained to seedy bars…people unabashedly sing in department stores…

● About Me

I’m a (mostly) healthy chef. You can find me cooking for private events, teaching in-home cooking classes, and in my kitchen coming up with new recipes. My best inspiration comes from traveling, as I explore a new culture through its food. Traveling allows me to experience the beauty and awesomeness of God’s creation – breathtaking vistas, spirited people, intricate creatures, and yes…indigenous bounties of fruits, vegetables, and seafood. And I can’t just keep all I see and do and eat and cook to myself…so come on an adventure with me!