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Help!I have radio interviews coming up in a few days in Orlando, Cincinnati and Boston. If you are from that region please let me know what their "signature foods" are.Thanks
You are absolutely right, Chef Bill, although salt is not considered a spice--rather are premier food flavor enhancer.
This is excellent and very timely for me as I am about to teach a stir-frying class. My wok is ancient but heavy gauge and should last forever.
I currently buy my bread flour at Costco in 50-lb bags and I admit I haven't tested it side-by-side against other flours. However, I found that nearly any food item I ever bought at Costco is of high quality. But I'll follow your...
I have been baking my own breads, bagels, focaccia, pretzels and other yeast products for decades but I never used King Arthur flour, so highly touted by its users. Is it really better than plain old bread flour? Is it worth the extra...
I do cook hard-boiled eggs but I find 10 minutes (using the method you described) is enough for large eggs. I try to use minimum cooking time to avoid the greenish coloration (caused by sulfur) around the yolks. I use the US Egg Board...
No problem, Wendy. I used to prepare quiche for a large number of people while in catering and a hotel pan holds 2.5 times normal 9-in quiche recipe. Depending what else is on the table, a 9-in quiche serve 5-7, thus a hotel pan serves...
If NY Assemblyman Felix Ortiz has his way, this thread becomes moot -- he wants to ban ALL salt in NY restaurants' kitchen, having violators smacked with a $1,000 fine for every salty dish. NY cooks and chefs, of course, are up in arm....
I never tried growing chervil--it is a rather bland herb though very pretty on top of soups and salads. English folks like it--their taste generally prefers not-too-aggressive herbs and spices. It is a cool-weather herb and I would...
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