New Orleans native Chef Nini Nguyen, with her one-pot beef stew with carrots, star anise, and lemongrass. Photographed for Silk & Spice.
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New Orleans native Chef Nini Nguyen, with her one-pot beef stew with carrots, star anise, and lemongrass. Photographed for Silk & Spice.