Joseph Urtuzuastegui is a local chef and restaurateur who along with his wife Laura own and operate El Corazón - a popular Mexican restaurant in downtown Portland. Joe talks about learning how to cook from his mother, the fascinating story behind El Corazón, his run-ins with celebrity chefs, operating a restaurant during the Covid pandemic, among other food related topics. He also graciously takes some time to share some valuable cooking hacks to help elevate your homemade quarantine cuisine.

 

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