Showing posts with label Comfort food. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Comfort food. Show all posts

Sunday, 27 May 2012

Rabbit Porchetta, Chips, Coleslaw and The Art of Bad Review

These baked, seasoned crisps are so tasty and colorful, you might not miss those fried potato chips... Three things can ruin a picnic: rain, ants, and bad coleslaw. Singing the praises of an American salad... It took Jay Rayner around 700 words to lay waste to a Russian empire. In a blistering review of famed Moscow restaurateur Arkady Novikov's eponymous London outpost...


Technique:
Making Rabbit Porchetta with Chef Jason Neve

"Many chefs these days are taking the pork out of porchetta and using something a little smaller and easier to roll"

Classically, all that's really required to make porchetta is a deboned pig rolled with herbs...
Star Chefs ~ Porchetta Without the Pork: Rolling Rabbit with Chef Jason Neve

NPR ~ Kitchen Window: Even Your Mother Will Approve Of Vegetable Chips

Culinate ~ Ode to coleslaw — Singing the praises of an American salad

Eatocracy ~ Written in the stars: the art of the bad review

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FN Dish ~ Best 5 Cucumber Salads for Spring

Food Republic ~ BBQ Pork Ribs Recipe

Men's Fitness ~ Marinades - Low Fat Recipes - Marinated Chicken - Healthy Grilling Marinades

Culinate ~ Here's the beef — Cooking meat on a gas-fired grill

Bonappetit ~ 20 Things to Grill This Weekend That Aren't Beef or Chicken

Healthy corner & Gluten-Free notes
* GOOD ~ The Least-Worst Juice Cleanse: A Three-Day Liquid Diet That Won't Make You Want to Die
* Shape Magazine ~ Monounsaturated Fats - 8 Super Nutrients that Slim You Down
* The New York Times ~ Role of Meditation in Brain Development Gains Scientific Support
* ::GlutenFree Etc @FoodMeditations:: Healthy eating in the global food community ...



Flowers - Zucchini Blossoms on a Black PlateFlowers - Zucchini Blossoms on a Black Plate (Photo credit: ockstyle)
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Friday, 25 May 2012

Charcoal vs. Gas, Bok Choy or Parilla? ... Grill ’Em All!

The flame war between charcoal grill purists and gas grill hotheads burns brighter... Vegs BBQ... Get to know the Argentine grill. Or, parrilla... There's a long weekend ahead, the weather should be fantastic, and there's a grill in the backyard... Want to know how to grill a steak?... What could possibly compete with a spice-rubbed grilled rib-eye? A grilled Caesar salad...


Equally good to grill:
Grilled Bok Choy with Sweet Soy Glaze

"Brassica, Cauliflower and broccoli turn remarkably nutty when grilled or roasted in a hot oven"

The key to really great grilled bok choy is ...
Serious Eats ~ Grilled Bok Choy with Sweet Soy Glaze

Huffington Post ~ Meathead: Cooking with Charcoal vs. Gas: The Definitive Answer

Food Republic ~ Illustrated Guide to Grilling: Argentina

Bonappetit ~ Char Out, Man: How to Get Those Veggies Good and Smoky

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The New York Times ~ Grill ’Em All

Serious Eats ~ The Food Lab: How to Grill a Steak, a Complete Guide

Serious Eats ~ 16 Grilled Steak Recipes for Your Memorial Day Grill

The Australian Women's Weekly ~ Fall in love with food

Healthy corner & Gluten-Free notes
* Salon ~ The making of the term 'pink slime'
* Healthland | TIME.com ~ Coffee: Drink More, Live Longer?
* Co.Design ~ Infographic: When The Lights Go Out, The World Eats Junk |
* ::GlutenFree Etc @FoodMeditations:: Healthy eating in the global food community ...



Family album - Preparing some Swiss Chard ...Family album - Preparing some Swiss Chard ... (Photo credit: ockstyle)
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Wednesday, 9 May 2012

Perfectly Grilled Seafood, Bacon Lovers and Scamorza

What to do with shellfish, bluefish and more... Needy little bastards, those over-inflated mullosks. But oh so tasty… Coffee and bacon go well together on the breakfast table... The region of Molise is speckled with mountaintop towns, and even the smaller among them are likely to have a cheese factory, or caseificio...


Grill time ~
Tips For Perfectly Grilled Seafood

"Expand your repertoire by mastering the art of grilling seafood"

No one denies the lure of an expertly cooked steak, but...

Food Republic ~ Tips For Perfectly Grilled Seafood

Guy Gourmet ~ Discover The Perfect Way To Sear Scallops

DesignTAXI.com ~ Bacon Lovers, An Infographic To Track Your Bacon Consumption

Serious Eats ~ Snapshots from Italy: Making Scamorza, Ricotta, and Caciocavallo at a Cheese Factory in Molise

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Devour The Blog ~ Finding Fishing in New York City

Life Scoop ~ 7 Creative Flickr Photo Groups to Keep You Inspired

Co.Design ~ 4 Tips For Turning A Great Idea Into A Full-Blown Movement

The New Yorker ~ Is Stanford Too Close to Silicon Valley?

The Fox Is Black ~ Space Suit of the Week

Healthy corner & Gluten-Free notes
* A Healthy Jalapeno ~ Lemon Citrus Salt Body Scrub
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Frittata con olive verdiFrittata con olive verdi (Photo credit: ockstyle)
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Saturday, 5 May 2012

The Art And Science Of Cooking and The Three Fight for Food Freedom

Curator Hanne Mugaas dishes on the group exhibition of food-related works... California cracks down on an underground gourmet club... From Mexican to Middle Eastern and everything in between, food trucks have taken the food nation by storm...


Unique manuals ~
The 'unusable' $450 cookbook

"It took a team of 30 scientists and inventors to create the slick product which is said to explore the science of food"

A $450 cookbook that clocks in at 2,468 pages long, has drawn $20million in sales...
Mail Online ~ Modernist Cuisine: The Art And Science Of Cooking makes author Nathan Myhrvold $20m

Cool Hunting ~ The Art of Cooking

The New Yorker ~ The Rawesome Three Fight for Food Freedom

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Devour The Blog: Cooking Channel ~ Food Trucks Unite: Village Voice Choice Streets 2012

Zester Daily ~ Wild Garlic Soup | Ramps Recipe, Seasonal Delicacy

CHOW ~ How to Make Frozen Margarita Pops

Forbes ~ Eating Less Meat Is World's Best Chance For Timely Climate Change, Say Experts

Healthy corner & Gluten-Free notes
* Healthy Eats – Food Network ~ Can Gluten-Free Be Healthy? The Choice Is Yours
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