Laurel Pine
Laurel Pine is the CEO and Founder of Laurel Pine Living Luxury. I am passionate about living life fully and luxuriously and celebrating every day. Food and drink is one of the ways people experience luxury, and it is my personal mission to connect people with the world's most delicious foods and exquisite culinary experiences.
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Discover The Seemingly Endless Uses for White Truffle Oil
It seems almost everything I prepare can be enhanced with white truffle oil. Some of my favorite white truffle oil uses include drizzling white truffle oil on salads–especially those containing hearty vegetables such as beets, leeks, asparagus, tomatoes and mushrooms–drizzling it on grilled or sautéed vegetables, drizzling on bread,…
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Gourmet Escape: The Gastronomy and Passion of Spain
Join Laurel Pine, Living Luxury tour for a unique fifteen-day culinary tour, and experience the passionate Spanish way of living and eating. The activities will include exclusive tours, tastings, and demonstrations, private guides, meals in Michelin-starred restaurants (including three of the top 20 restaurants in the world!) and accommodations…
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Truffles Recipe: Grilled Porterhouse Steak with Summer Truffles and Cognac Shallot Reduction
Grilled Porterhouse Steak with Summer Truffles and Cognac Shallot Reduction This recipe is ideal for either summer black truffles or Burgundy truffles. In this preparation, the truffles soak up the juice from the steak and become warm and softened. Since summer truffles are only a fraction of the cost…
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How to Use Pressed Caviar
Pressed caviar is a paste usually made of various grades and types of caviar. The product, which is made from the caviar eggs that break during the packing of traditional caviar, generally comes in a caviar tin. This unique type of caviar was once popular in France and the…
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How to Incorporate Specialty Gourmet Foods into Your Menu
Many people enjoy eating specialty gourmet foods and luxury foods at restaurants and for special occasions, but don’t really know how to incorporate these fancy foods into their menu at home. Once you get used to using specialty gourmet foods, you’ll see new and creative opportunities to add these…
