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alex testere

@alextestere.bsky.social

56 followers 18 following 6 posts

✨🍷🐛📝 editing print features & illustration, SAVEUR author of “Please Grow” (2023) www.alextestere.com/links

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alex testere @alextestere.bsky.social · 24/08/2025

personally, i love to leave just a few crumbs so everyone can tell that i ate

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alex testere @alextestere.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

'tis the season to make my lemon-miso snap peas recipe (served on top of a pile of ricotta whipped with charred scallions) www.saveur.com/recipes/lemo...

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Lemon-Miso Snap Peas With Charred Scallion Ricotta

Snap peas are brightened with a sauce of lemon and miso paste, piled high atop milky ricotta whipped with charred scallions.

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Ian @ianchanges.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

saw mushrooms on a menu in Barcelona as “champis” & i love it

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alex testere @alextestere.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

a privilege to edit this personal essay over at @saveur.com this week www.saveur.com/culture/miam... (with a wonderful illustration by @annaboulog.bsky.social)

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My Mama Loved Mangoes. When She Died, I Learned to Love Them, Too

In Miami, a writer recalls her Jamaican mother’s love for the tropical fruit, and the city’s inextricable connection to it.

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Ian @ianchanges.bsky.social · 09/05/2025

Hi Bluesky! Ian here. I’m on a long bus ride and it feels like a great time to start posting. This is me holding an eastern jack-o’-lantern mushroom (omphalatus illudens), aka the false chanterelle. This is the fifth year/season of my mycology obsession, so sometimes I’ll post about that. #🍄

Ian holding a large eastern jack-o’-lantern mushroom in front of a fallen oak tree

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alex testere @alextestere.bsky.social · 08/07/2023

when you're grumpy and you're gonna STAY grumpy

pouting flower with text that reads "i'll wilt if i wanna!"

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alex testere @alextestere.bsky.social · 07/07/2023

hi! i'm alex, i'm a writer and illustrator and i recently published my first book, called "please grow: lessons on thriving for plants (and people)." hoping to spread the word, and follow me here for more fun art & plant things!!! shorturl.at/FLP49

the front cover of the book "please grow" by alex testere

the back cover of the book "please grow" by alex testere

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alex testere @alextestere.bsky.social · 07/07/2023

seeing how the weather is over here

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