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Adrienne Lee

Adrienne Lee has been a Leite’s Culinaria tester since 2006. She graduated from MIT, worked as an electronic engineer for Xerox, and then received a doctorate in cognitive psychology/science from the University of Colorado, Boulder. She worked as an assistant/associate professor at New Mexico State University. During the period starting in graduate school, she began taking courses in cooking and baking and finally received a pastry certificate from the Culinary School of the Rockies where she worked as a pastry instructor for several years. She has done stages at various businesses, and provided baked goods to be sold at a business for several years, a charity event, and a large food convention; at the same time, she was a recipe tester for Delicious Living Magazine until 2018.

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A lemon pound cake resting on a round wire rack, drizzled with a white icing glaze

Lemon Pound Cake

1 hr 20 mins

A square of polenta with layers of meat sauce on a plate with a fork, two glasses of wine

Polenta Cake with Meat Sauce

2 hrs

An iron plate with a pile of sautéed romaine lettuce topped with toasted pine nuts

Sautéed Romaine with Pine Nuts and Lemon

15 mins

A pile of brown butter financiers baked in mini muffin molds.

Brown Butter Financiers

45 mins

Five round pistachio shortbread cookies with a few broken pistachios on the side.

Pistachio Shortbread Cookies

45 mins

An inside-out sweet potato coated in corn flakes, with a marshmallow center.

Inside-Out Sweet Potatoes

1 hr

Four halves of butternut brown butter winter squash on a rimmed baking sheet.

Brown Butter Winter Squash

40 mins

A platter with cubed pumpkin cooked slowly in sugar syrup topped with walnuts.

Turkish Pumpkin with Walnuts ~ Kabak Tatlisi

2 hrs 15 mins

A person assembling a breakfast burrito and a complete breakfast burrito, and bowls of cheese and salsa on the side

Breakfast Burritos

45 mins

Two white bowls filled with chickpea and cavatelli soup on white napkin with spoons.

Chickpea and Cavatelli Soup

45 mins

A white bowl filled with stir-fried lettuce, topped with sesame seeds on a white wooden surface.

Stir-Fried Lettuce

15 mins

A large wooden bowl of coconut rice with a serving spoon beside assorted garnishes, on a pink tablecloth.

Coconut Rice

40 mins

A grey ceramic bowl filled with baked mac and cheese with bread crumbs

Baked Mac and Cheese with Bread Crumbs

1 hr 15 mins

Chili mac and cheese in close up, with breadcrumbs and melted cheese.

Chili Mac and Cheese

2 hrs 30 mins

A paleo vanilla cake stacked between two chocolate cakes on a wire rack.

Paleo Vanilla Cake

1 hr

Nine potato latkes with apple-date chutney and cinnamon sour cream on a wooden cutting board.

Potato Latkes with Apple-Date Chutney

1 hr 30 mins

A bottle half-filled with vanilla syrup and a couple vanilla beans inside. A cork rests beside the bottle.

Vanilla Syrup

40 mins

Pumpkin swirl brownies, uncut, in a large rectangular baking pan.

Pumpkin Swirl Brownies

1 hr 10 mins

A stack of squares of birthday cake fudge on a white marble platter.

Birthday Cake Fudge

4 hrs 45 mins

A round flourless almond cake on a wooden baking paddle with almonds scattered around it

Flourless Almond Cake

1 hr

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