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Michele Goldenberg
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Location:
Toronto, Canada
Michele is a passionate world traveller and home-cook. She's travelled over 50 countries and during her travels and always seeks out rich experiences off the beaten path to learn the local food.
After spending decades running her own international business, Michele joined The Chef & The Dish to help bring amazing experiences into homes of people around the world. She leads the team in ensuring our clients and partners receive white glove service and an experience they'll never forget. She's also semi-famous for her potato latkes.
Stuffed Meatballs with Salsa Verde
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Tomatillos
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What is DOP? Understanding Italian Food Labels
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The Best Mashed Potato Recipes: 5 Top-Rated (and different!) Versions You Need to Try
There’s one thing I will forever associate with my childhood, and that’s mashed potatoes. Yes, the founder of a cooking school is about to wax poetic about the humble potato, because it is, without question, the most important dish of my youth. It ’s Jenn here, the founder of The Chef & The Dish, and as the holidays roll in, I always get a little more sentimental. This time of year makes me crave all the simple joys—slow mornings in pajamas, unhurried cups of coffee, long talks with family,...
How to Make the Perfect Fancy Hot Chocolate: Homemade Gift for the Holidays
There’s something magical about giving a homemade gift during the holidays. It’s personal, heartfelt, and wrapped in warmth — literally, if that gift happens to be a jar of rich, decadent homemade hot chocolate mix. Skip the store-bought tins and cocoa packets this year. Instead, create a fancy hot chocolate gift set that looks beautiful, tastes luxurious, and feels extra thoughtful. It’s easier than you think — and your friends and family will absolutely love it. Why Homemade Gifts Are So...
