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I have new favourite food…
Cholla from the Paradise Bakery in London. I have been following a thread on French toast at eGullet. They suggested using challah which is the same as cholla, it appears to have several names depending on the country. I thought … Continue reading
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Man sometimes leftovers ROCK…
Sorry I don’t have any pictures of this one, but it was so good I had to blog it. On the weekend I cooked some Costco Sirloin steaks sous vide to a perfect 134F medium rare. The steaks were fantastic … Continue reading
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Just 16 tiny razor blades…
In a single row Jaccard meat tenderizer. I never knew these existed until it was brought up in Volume 3 of Modernist Cuisine: The Art and Science of Cooking. First I will give you a couple of shots of the … Continue reading
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My Favourite Vegi Meal…
is Cauliflower Cheese! You have to admit the sedate cauliflower needs a little help to elevate itself from being a side covered in gravy to a full meal. A friend of mine gave me some white stilton cheese the other … Continue reading
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It was a Dark and Stormy Night…
I wonder if Snoopy liked chili? Today was a dark and stormy “Summer” day in the UK and so I thought it was time to crank out Drew’s Soon To Be Famous Chili recipe. This chili requires at least 3 … Continue reading
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Food Toys to the Ready…
we are cooking a Modernist Burger. I came across this the other night while reading book 3, Animals and Plants of the Modernist Cuisine: The Art and Science of Cooking series. Page 86 is How To: Cook the Perfect Hamburger … Continue reading
In 1988 the UK had a big problem…
which was Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy or BSE as it is known. It was a terrible time to be a cow for sure, but for an Iowa boy raised on beef it was food hell. I did not want holes in … Continue reading
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Sometimes I look forward to leftovers…
more than the main meal. I like: Left Over Best Ever Lamb Left Over Pot Roast And now we have: Left Over Open Face Meatball Sandwiches. Yesterday I made my son’s favourite dinner which is Spaghetti and Meatballs. And I … Continue reading
Cloudy with a Chance of…
Meatballs. This week I was on holiday with my kids and I asked them what they would like me to cook for them. My daughter chose Pulled Pork Sandwiches, and my son chose Spaghetti and Meatballs. These take some time … Continue reading
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Modernist take on a…
cupcake. My daughter and I have been watching a new food show called: Kid in a Candy Store. Also while on holiday we bought a bunch of lollypops from Costco, and one of the favourite ones is called a drumstick. … Continue reading