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From Louisiana to Washington: A Celebration of Culture at the Cajun and Creole Festival

Last month, the Cajun and Creole Festival in Kent, Washington brought the flavor of Louisiana to the Pacific Northwest with delicious food, live music, and energy through the roof. Reginald Robinson, owner of Altha's Louisiana Cajun Store and Deli and organizer of the festival, affirmed the "love in the air.”

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Chef Trey Lamont's Jerk-Smoked Ribeye Embodies Freshness and Flavor

Chef Trey Lamont, owner of Jerk Shack Kitchen in Seattle’s Central District, introduced his new and exciting take on a classic with his jerk-smoked ribeye steak sandwich. While walking us through the cooking process, Trey embodied a dedication to fresh ingredients, culinary innovation, and making it all happen with high energy and passion. 

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WeRise Wines: Fostering Community and Generational Wealth Through Diverse Vintages

A recent networking mixer held on the picturesque rooftop of The State Hotel in downtown Seattle highlighted the mission of WeRise Wines to foster community and create generational wealth through diverse wine selections. The event, featuring WeRise Wines, brought together professionals and locals for an afternoon of connection and discovery.

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Umami Kushi: Harold Fields' Culinary Journey to Reinvent Grab-and-Go

Seattle, WA – In a recent interview on "The Day with Trae," Harold Fields, owner of the acclaimed Umami Kushi, shared the inspiring story behind his unique restaurant, a culinary venture born from a keen observation of shifting food trends and a deep-seated passion for flavor.

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