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Chef Michael Mina in the outdoor kitchen at his Nicasio home, where he has a bountiful garden.
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The bountiful garden at chef Michael Mina's Nicasio home.
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The bountiful garden at chef Michael Mina's Nicasio home.
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Bounty from the garden.
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Chef Michael Mina cutting pizza fresh from the brick oven.
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Michael and Diane Mina.
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Pears from the 3-acre property in Nicasio.
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A hand-lettered sign announces the entrance to the Mina garden.
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After the Minas bought their Nicasio home, they invested in the outdoor kitchen and entertaining area.
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With the outdoor Wood Stone oven, pizzas have become a favorite meal.
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A view of the dining area in Chef Michael Mina's outdoor dining area at home in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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Table setting at Chef Michael Mina's dining area at home in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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An Anaheim pepper seen from Chef Michael Mina's home garden in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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Chef Michael Mina, left, and wife Diane pick fresh ingredients from their home garden in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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Pumpkins pictured in Chef Michael Mina's home garden in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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A basket of fresh vegetable picked from Chef Michael Mina's outdoor kitchen at home in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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A view of Chef Michael Mina's outdoor kitchen and outdoor dining area in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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Closeup of the bar stools stands at Chef Michael Mina's outdoor kitchen at home in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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A view of Chef Michael Mina's outdoor kitchen and fireplace at home in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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Chef Michael Mina, left, and wife Diane plates a dinner plate in their outdoor kitchen at home in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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Chef Michael Mina starts a fire in his home backyard in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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A Big Green Egg outdoor cooker pictured aat Chef Michael Mina's home outdoor kitchen in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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Chef Michael Mina kneads a pizza dough while cooking in his outdoor kitchen at home in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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A framed menu hangs on a pizza oven at Chef Michael Mina's home outdoor kitchen in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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Table setting at Chef Michael Mina's outdoor kitchen at home in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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Chef Michael Mina kneads a pizza dough as he turns around to look at his son at home in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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Chef Michael Mina, left, and son Sam make a pizza in their home's outdoor kitchen in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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A Viking grill lined with stones for indirect cooking at Chef Michael Mina's home outdoor kitchen in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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Chef Michael Mina picks a fresh cucumber from his home garden in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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Diane Mina, wife of chef Michael Mina, picks fresh basil from her home garden in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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Lines of String bean pictured in Chef Michael Mina's home garden in Nicasio, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012.
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