JournalStudio notes / process / craft

Notes from the working studio.

Process, craft, ingredients, and the quiet decisions that shape each PERLÉ release.

PERLÉ Studio13 August 2026

Who Owns a Recipe After It Travels?

A recipe may be legally reusable and still carry creative, cultural and commercial obligations. What responsible adaptation asks of cooks, writers and businesses.

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PERLÉ Studio9 August 2026

The Whole Lemon, Used in Different Ways

A lemon is more useful when zest, juice, pith and peel are treated as distinct ingredients. The best result starts with one small decision before cutting.

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