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4.25.2016

uttapam waffles

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Sometime back I tried making uthappam .  From what I understand from co-workers, uthappam and dosa use the same batter but vary in thickness...
2.20.2016

chicken wings

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There's nothing ground breaking here, but it is a reliable method for sublime wings. A couple weeks ago I poached a 4 lb chicken with ...
2.01.2016

thoughts on bbq

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Since reading Franklin's barbecue book , my world view of low and slow has been completely demolished.  Franklin is dismissive of any sm...
1.14.2016

pizza: high temperature on the Baking Steel (using parchment?!)

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Few things cause more anxiety about pizza making than shoving the floppy piece of dough off the peel and onto the hot cooking surface intac...
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12.17.2015

hotdog in a pretzel / bagel

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Dog walks are when I do what I enjoy most,  think.  I think about how to get rich, how to replace my 9-to-5 with a more satisfying 9-to-5 an...
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12.11.2015

fermented banana muffin

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A banana muffin.  I practically fell asleep typing that.  Looking at a couple rotting bananas on my counter I  decided to try something.  I...
12.04.2015

pizza: cast iron vs pizza steel, visually similar but Baking Steel wins crispness and taste by miles

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I hit a pizza slump some time ago.  A slump with regard to my indoor pizza, baked in a conventional indoor oven.  I bought a baking steel, a...
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11.20.2015

croissants, some notes. use a long proof

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I'm happy to call croissants a staple in our house.  I'm even at the point where I can vary the dough and fillings to get fun creat...
10.31.2015

quick pickles

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I needed some gardeneira the other day for a secret family recipe.  For some reason, it's hard to find.  I know Marzetti's makes one...
10.11.2015

pizza notes

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I've been a little preoccupied with Harvest's Pizza lately.  It's wonderful.  Tender, very lightly topped, crust as good as the...
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9.27.2015

uthappam

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This was fun and exotic, until I realized it was just a GF pancake.  The best discovery on this, is one doesn't need a sophisticated wet...
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9.15.2015

more experimentation on fries

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Heston Blumenthal does a triple cook on his chips (fries).  One boil until the potatoes are nearly falling apart, drying in the freezer, a d...
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9.01.2015

potato chips, another thing microwaves suck at

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Food bloggers have a funny twitch.  If something can be done, it's a great method. The other day I saw a microwave potato chip maker a...
8.29.2015

pasta, stat

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The other night, the wife and I wanted to eat a special chili gifted to us by a friend, a special Indian vegetarian chili in limited supply....
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