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    Butcher’s Cut: Lamb Bacon

    “Tell me what you eat and I shall tell you what you are.” –Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Years ago, I set out to connect to the food I was creating. I found peace in a slaughterhouse. Perfect practice, process, technique, execution, craft, traditionalism, legacy, and a beautiful respect in life and death. This was something of a new rabbit hole, many of the same standards of execution found in a kitchen; yet it somehow had more of a spirituality to it. Instead of cutting a steak…

  • Cooking Techniques,  Recipes

    Pistachio Sponge: ISI Innovation

    I was first exposed to the idea of a microwavable cake while working on the pastry line at The Fearrington House in Pittsboro North Carolina. The Chef was crouched in front of our Microwave with a wildly excited grin as he was obviously aroused with cialis without prescription the prospect of something new. The seed was planted, an idea is born. I saw the ISI canister, Gas Chargers, and the finished product. Google and several Stages filled in the rest.   Recipe 80 g pistachio…