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Chef Miguel Guerra Elevates Vegetables with Fresh Ingredients

10/3/2025

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Chef Miguel Guerra makes vegetables the main attraction in dishes, shifting from skepticism to appreciation.
He emphasizes mastering techniques and using fresh ingredients, with a pantry of beans and lentils.
Joshua McFadden encourages experimentation with unique ingredients and substitutions.
Urban farmer Sheryll Durrant ties culturally relevant foods to health and affordability. Johan Rockström adds that local foods are often healthier.

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Story summary

Chef Miguel Guerra makes vegetables the main attraction in dishes, shifting from skepticism to appreciation.
He emphasizes mastering techniques and using fresh ingredients, with a pantry of beans and lentils.
Joshua McFadden encourages experimentation with unique ingredients and substitutions.
Urban farmer Sheryll Durrant ties culturally relevant foods to health and affordability. Johan Rockström adds that local foods are often healthier.