School
Miami Dade College
Expertise
Baking hacks, Haitian cuisine, Miami restaurants
- At the bakery where she worked, Alexa spent countless hours whipping up seasonal delights and occasionally experimenting with wonky, new treat combos.
- Raised by her mom, a Haitian chef, Alexa absorbed the fundamentals of cooking and Haitian culinary arts from an early age.
- During her journalism days, Alexa forged her writing foundation by reviewing and profiling local Miami restaurants and chefs.
Experience
Alexa has over five years of experience writing engaging food-related content, specializing in detailed recipe guides and culinary techniques. From her time at Serious Eats and Miami's Community Newspapers, she's developed expertise in SEO and storytelling that connects readers beyond their kitchens.
Education
Alexa holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from Miami-Dade College, graduating in 2023.
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Kitchen
By Alexa Valme March 24th, 2025
A humble box of macaroni and cheese can take on a whole new life with the addition of just one ingredient that you might already have in your fridge.
By Alexa Valme March 24th, 2025
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Kitchen
By Alexa Valme March 20th, 2025
Rice wine vinegar is a staple in a variety of Asian dishes, and these are the best substitutes to reach for if you run out of the real thing.
By Alexa Valme March 20th, 2025
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Kitchen
By Alexa Valme March 13th, 2025
For a new and potentially useful upgrade to your breakfast tacos, take on one tortilla upgrade the brings new texture and extra protein to the meal.
By Alexa Valme March 13th, 2025
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Facts
By Alexa Valme March 10th, 2025
A dessert that has stood the test of time, the banana split, was first concocted over a century ago by a so-called "soda jerk" in the Keystone State.
By Alexa Valme March 10th, 2025
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Kitchen
By Alexa Valme March 4th, 2025
If you want to shake up your Taco Tuesday, try filling your tortillas with canned tuna. It's an easy add-in, and you can instill it with big flavor.
By Alexa Valme March 4th, 2025
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Kitchen
By Alexa Valme February 25th, 2025
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Facts
By Alexa Valme February 18th, 2025
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Kitchen
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Kitchen
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Facts
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By Alexa Valme February 10th, 2025
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By Alexa Valme February 9th, 2025
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By Alexa Valme February 8th, 2025
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Facts
By Alexa Valme February 3rd, 2025
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Kitchen
By Alexa Valme February 3rd, 2025
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Facts
By Alexa Valme February 2nd, 2025
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Kitchen
By Alexa Valme February 2nd, 2025
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Kitchen
By Alexa Valme February 1st, 2025
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Facts
By Alexa Valme February 14th, 2025
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Facts
By Alexa Valme January 28th, 2025
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Kitchen
By Alexa Valme January 26th, 2025
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Grocery
By Alexa Valme January 25th, 2025
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Kitchen
By Alexa Valme January 25th, 2025
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