Cassoulet is a dish that haunts me. The more I cook, the more I search for complex simplicity. Sounds like an oxymoron…
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Watching a Tuscan order the worshiped steak, bistecca alla Fiorentina is like witnessing food porn. The whole restaurant is in a lather…
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Brisket, flank steak, bottom round, blade and other tough cuts of beef have long-held me in their grasp. I love the idea…
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I can’t believe it’s almost Easter. I’m sure Christmas was just last week and yet the piles of smoked ham in all…
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bolognese sauce – the secrets that make it great
by Michelleby MichelleI know that when you think of meat sauce for pasta, you’re picturing a roaring fireplace, snow falling gently and warm woollen…
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RESIST THE URGE TO SQUEEZE! Something profoundly primal happens to me when I hear the sizzle and crack of our bar-be-cue. The…
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It’s been raining since Saturday. Normally, I would be suicidal by now but the ground needed the rain. and I will always play second…
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UPDATE: printable recipe I wrote this post before I figured out how to offer a printable version – sorry about the delay! Subscribe…
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Christmas Pork Terrine with Pistachios and Dried Cranberries
by Michelleby MichelleI love making meat and game terrines at Christmas. Taking precious bits of less popular cuts of meat, combining them with freshly ground…
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Last Thursday, I knocked off one of the items on my ‘bucket list’. I have wanted to learn about the art of…