Cannabis Cooking and Cultural Ingredients with Chef Stacy Rae
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Chef Stacy Rae, a New York-based Latina chef, shared her experience and knowledge about incorporating CBD tinctures into cooking. She emphasized the importance of using the right temperature and not overcooking the tinctures to preserve their potency. Chef Stacy also discussed her cookbook "The CBD Recipe Guru: More Than 60 Delicious Foods Without the High," (available on Amazon and her website) which features color-coded recipes using CBD or THC and provides educational resources on using CBD in the kitchen. She also touched on the cultural significance of certain ingredients, like the Achiote seed, in ancestral cuisines. Chef Stacy also shared her background as a licensing agent and her previous success with a cookbook on romantic recipes. As a licensed cosmetologist with 20 years of experience, Chef Stacey Rae has always been interested in both beauty and food. Her first book, which included recipes like "Oysters, Rock Your Fella," was a hit, leading to sold-out book signings worldwide. Now, Chef Stacy is excited about her new book focused on CBD and THC-infused recipes. The conversation then turned to the current trend of home cooking and the rise of meal delivery services. Chef Stacy's recipes, which include a cilantro pistachio pesto and vegan protein balls, cater to various lifestyles and preferences, suitable for both everyday meals and special occasions. The cilantro pistachio pesto, in particular, has been praised for its unique flavor and versatility. Chef Stacy also introduced her new savory and sweet recipes featuring Buddhabites, a versatile ingredient. The decadent cocoa cake and the fusion of Asian and Mexican flavors in Chef Stacy's dishes were particularly appreciated. Finally, Chef Stacy Rae discussed healthy and flavorful meal options, sharing her tips on using healthy ingredients like shrimp, chicken, and tofu in dishes like fried rice and enchiladas. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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