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Discover the secrets to cooking like a pro! While we put on the finishing touches, we’re using this space to share local San Diego Foodies Events.

Meet Chef Marian

I'm a lifelong seeker of knowledge, and I love sharing what I've found with other food enthusiasts!

From France to San Diego, CA I’ve got a harvest of delightful tastes and nutritional education to help you make healthier choices.

I believe in Happy Eating!

If you do too, you’re in the right place!

Make Your Meals Memorable!

If you think you can be my next success story, then I am looking to help you grow from sad, stressed and struggling to Chef Marian Kitchen Confident. Cooking confidence is just a free 15-minute
Phone call away! Schedule yours Today!

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Recipes
Cardamom A Worldwide Flavor – And it’s a spice you don’t forget

I remember the first time I had Cardamom. It was on a cookie ....... (More)

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Healthy Eating
Cooking with Fresh Vegetables in Season

Buy from local farmers’ markets – Not only does it support small farmers, but... (More)

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Wine Pairings
Another Filmed Foodie Event!

Well, if you missed it, you missed it. Chef Jason and Chef Marian talking... (More)

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Rants
The Me Too Movement

I was reading an email sent to me by Eater by Whitney Filloon today about The Me... (More)

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Restaurant Reviews
Restaurant Review: Piazza 1909, on Fay in La Jolla

Piazza 1909’s owner Roberta is from Milan and her joy is bringing people together,... (More)

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Motivation
The Environmental Working Group

If you haven't heard of The Environmental Working Group or EWG, maybe you've heard... (More)

Chef Marian's Latest

Fresh goodies from the blog!

Flavor Packed Salad ...

4. Fun Chopping Trick: Use a Crinkle Cutter Want a playful texture in your salad? Use a crinkle cutter to slice...

Why join the Chef Marian ...

The one thing that I can offer you beyond a recipe or the concept of creating your own recipe, is Wisdom....

Do it Yourself: Homemade Mayonnaise ...

A friend of mine, who was raised to cook everything from scratch reminded me the other day that I'm lazy. Thank...

Cardamom A Worldwide Flavor – ...

I remember the first time I had Cardamom. It was on a cookie .... sugar and cardamom. Now you can substitute...