Misinformation about Food that arrived in my inbox

Oxalates can bind to calcium in the gut and form calcium oxalate, which contributes to kidney stones in people prone to them. Is spinach bad for everyone? NO. It is only a concern for people prone to kidney stones. If you have a once a year physical your doctor will certainly tell you if you are prone to kidney stones.

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A Great Night Out: Diamond Palace then Alton Brown on stage

s for me? Alton Brown is just today’s Bill Nye, the science guy but with food. And I will say this: He did an amazingly witty, funny, engaging show, so creative, pulling up people onstage to participate, which made it all the more funny, because we were picturing what if it was us, on stage! lol

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Chef Marian Kitchen Confident joins the Redfin Blog!

t’s all about legacy for me. Passing on what I know, that helps people use baby steps to make actionable, predictable changes in their lifestyle and even the people around them, eating their food. Insta and FB has me, (and even YouTube and Pinterest) as Chef Marian Kitchen Confident, a brand I am building. It’s been created to fund my passion project “No Face Goes Un Fed” to end hunger in San Diego, then franchise it nationwide.

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Why join the Chef Marian Kitchen Confident Community?

The one thing that I can offer you beyond a recipe or the concept of creating your own recipe, is Wisdom. Three decades of reading Cookbooks, watching other chefs, meeting and working with celebrity and local chefs, and Michelin Star Chefs Worldwide, is doing research to bring you answers that you’re looking for.  I just love to create Restaurant Reviews and scour the city and beyond, to find great restaurants to promote.

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