Rebecca Blumer

Welcome to Cooki Guide! I’m Rebecca Blumer, and I’m thrilled to have you here on this delicious journey with me. As a chef and food enthusiast, I believe that cooking is not just about sustenance; it’s a vibrant expression of culture, creativity, and connection. Cooki Guide is my platform to share my passion for food and inspire fellow culinary adventurers like you.
Three carnitas tacos on a dark plate, filled with juicy, crispy pork and topped with cilantro, onion, and pickled red onion.

Carnitas Tacos

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Make carnitas tacos with juicy pork, crispy edges, easy toppings, and smart storage tips for a taco night that really works.

A white bowl filled with kung pao shrimp, showing tender shrimp, crunchy peanuts, and scallions coated in a glossy, savory sauce.

Kung Pao Shrimp

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Make kung pao shrimp at home with tender shrimp, crunchy peanuts, and a savory tangy sauce with adjustable heat.

Two savory chicken crepes in a white dish, topped with a rich, golden-brown bubbly cheese crust and fresh parsley.

Chicken Crepes

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Chicken crepes with creamy mushroom filling, Béchamel sauce, and Gruyere. A comforting make-ahead meal for brunch or dinner.

A tall glass of freshly made celery juice recipe, showing its pale green color and light natural froth on top.

Celery Juice Recipe

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Make this Celery Juice Recipe with a juicer or blender, plus easy tips for better flavor, storage, and using leftover pulp.

Spinach stuffed chicken breast with a golden-brown sear, sliced open to reveal the creamy, cheesy filling inside.

Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast

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Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast with a creamy cheesy filling, golden sear, and juicy finish in about 30 minutes.

A dark baking dish filled with tender, shredded salsa verde chicken, showing the juicy texture of the meat in a vibrant green sauce.

Salsa Verde Chicken

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Salsa verde chicken turns out tender, tangy, and juicy with slow cooker, Instant Pot, and oven options plus easy serving ideas.

A steaming glass mug of homemade Lemon Ginger Tea, garnished with a fresh lemon slice, showing its warm golden color.

Lemon Ginger Tea

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Make Lemon Ginger Tea in under 20 minutes with fresh ginger, lemon, and honey. Warm, soothing, and easy to customize.

A whole fillet of homemade cold smoked salmon, thinly sliced to reveal its silky, translucent texture.

Cold Smoked Salmon

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Make Cold Smoked Salmon at home with clear curing, pellicle, smoking, safety, and troubleshooting tips for silky, smoky results.

A creamy Sugar Cookie Martini in a glass with a festive sprinkle and frosting rim.

Sugar Cookie Martini

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Sugar Cookie Martini is a creamy vanilla cocktail with Irish cream, amaretto, and a sprinkle rim. Easy to shake up for parties.

A frosty glass of Virgin Margarita Mocktail with a salted rim and a fresh lime wedge garnish.

Virgin Margarita Mocktail

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Virgin Margarita Mocktail made with fresh citrus, agave, and sparkling water for a tart, refreshing drink that's easy to customize.

A tall glass of a layered Tropical Butterfly Refresher recipe with mango boba, a pink guava layer, and a vibrant blue top.

Tropical Butterfly Refresher Recipe

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Make the Tropical Butterfly Refresher recipe at home with fruity layers, popping boba, and a dramatic color change.

An Instant Pot Italian Beef sandwich on a crusty hoagie roll, overflowing with tender shredded beef, melted provolone, and giardiniera.

Instant Pot Italian Beef

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Make Instant Pot Italian Beef with chuck roast, tangy jus, melted provolone, and giardiniera for rich, tender sandwiches at home.