I have cooked meat -usually fish- and vegetables in a salt crust before, but not like this. I saw this Colombian dish on Kenji’s Food […]
Food
Mugaritz: Dried Tomato Salad, a Bunch of Garlic Cloves and Herbs
Soaking a fruit or a vegetable in pickling lime or Calcium Hydroxide is a theme in the Mugaritz book. Soaking any vegetable in a mixture […]
Terrine de Tête de Cochon
A pig’s head, or half of one as I have here, is not a pretty thing. No matter what the great Fergus Henderson says a […]
Corn-Ricotta Soup, Shrimp and Brown Butter Mushrooms
Corn and seafood is a classic and fantastic combination. We see a lot of shrimp and corn, corn bisque with crab, lobster tortellini with corn […]
Szechuan Broth with Duck and Goose Dumplings
Duck season is almost here and I still had a few teal in the freezer. The kids have been asking me to make some dumplings […]
Prawn Linguini: Modernist Pasta, Rich Shrimp Sauce
Jamie Oliver is one of the first ever chef/celebrity who I’ve learned a lot from early on and still really enjoy using his books and […]
Chicken, White Wine and Porcini Fricassee, Simple Risotto with Verjus
I cooked this when mom mom was visiting recently. I’m glad she loves Italian food as much as I do and especially risotto, pesto sauces […]
Mom’s Cooking
It’s been longer than I normally would like to wait before posting a food related item here. However, I do have an excuse. My mom […]
Chicken Roulade, Tomato Gravy and Crispy Roast Potatoes
Free range chicken like the ones I get from Yonder Way are delicious. These are birds that were never caged and are free to roam […]
Cronuts at Home
According to Chef Dominique Ansel when he created the Cronut he had no clue it would be such a huge phenomenon. He wanted to put a […]