Accidental Food Inventions

    Kae Lani Palmisano tells the tales behind a panicked dish created when the chef was away and one young boy's backyard experiment.

    Some of our favorite treats came into existence through long and winding paths or by sheer dumb luck. But one man’s mistake is everyone else’s delicious gain! Kae Lani Palmisano tells the tales behind a panicked dish created when the chef was away and one young boy’s backyard experiment.

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