Recipes

  • Dec.
  • 08.
  • 2007

Neglected Drunken Chicken

Here is my recipe for a luck of the draw chicken dinner.I made it up on the spot. You will need: Chicken. For this recipe I used 3 large chicken legs with back portions. Kosher chicken tastes better so I used Empire chicken. 3 garlic cloves 1 large shallot fresh coarse ground black pepper salt paprika(the normal kind, not smoked …
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  • Apr.
  • 02.
  • 2007

Canned Tomatoes

I used to use very cheap canned tomatoes for sauce because I didn’t think it made a difference which brand I used since I was cutting corners anyway.Later I found out that not only do some cooks think canned are better anyway but that it does matter which brand. Any reasonable supermarket will carry San Marzano. I am not lucky …
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  • Jan.
  • 09.
  • 2007

Foie Gras

I love foie gras I never eat it,though.What I eat instead is pate champignon…the poor woman’s version-I guess. Speaking of cheaper alternatives, I absolutely can’t stand that stuff they call mousse, as in pate mousse or whatever.It usually can be found in the higher end markets right next to the pate in a little tub with a seal of aspic …
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  • Jan.
  • 09.
  • 2007

I love you,Ham

I may be the worst person to write a food review. Not only can I not remember the name of the store I am about to reccommend, I can’t even tell you the exact location! I’m talking about this Polish deli on Bedford street in Williamsburg around north 5th street maybe north 6th–anyway it’s a block away from the Salvation …
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