the vendador table

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Our blog recipes are designed for the home chef, and offers a fresh take on easy to intermediate classics without special equipment or knowledge of high level techniques. We value the opportunity to share knowledge of incredible cuisine, at an accessible level.

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Seafood Saffron Recipe

There's something incredibly luxurious about a dish that combines the treasures of the sea with the rich, aromatic allure of saffron. This light yet decadent dish is ideal for warm evenings and al fresco dining in the joyous summer days in Chicago.

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coq au vin

Recipe: Coq au Vin for a classic, rustic dinner

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