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We Came, We Ate, We Drank: The 2005 Chowing with the Hounds Picnic
How hard can it be to make the sticky rice? If I can anybody can. Mrs. Yimster always said “he not as dumb as he looks, nobody is that dumb”. I need to right down the recipe and method down. The sad part of the sticky...
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Asian desserts...why don't I like them?
There are many styles of chinese cooking. afterall the country is huge and fast cooking method only applies to a handful of cooking techniques used. long cooking time is actually very prevalent in chinese food though not very...
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Languedoc: Turned Away at Restaurant Emile in Toulouse
, all of which were v.nice from the Corbieres, Dom. des Deux Anes — ditto, I’d try anything from this vinyard I love the method, and that they are producing affordable good wine! Côteaux du Languedoc...
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Most useless kitchen gadget?
by hand. And when entertaining less formally, it’s either paper or easy-to-clean stuff. Then again, I was raised with the clean-as-you-go method and do it out of habit; I suspect if you don’t do that, a dishwasher...
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Childhood Favorites
until we had ascertained that it had reached the soft ball stage by dropping bits in a glass of cold water — I may get a candy thermometer one day but I still get along fine with this method. And then there was the...
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If there were Nobel Prizes for Cooking, who would you nominate?
a historical perspective, it is possible to argue that certain individuals- be they the first known author of a “cookbook”, the pioneers of a food revolution, i.e. the Arabs in Sicily or the Italians in France, or the...
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Need Cookie Recipe
method. Chill several hours. If rolling, before cutting wash with milk and sprinkle with sugar. Baked on greased sheet or parchment. 375 for 8-10 mins. Use lemon, almond or other extract in place of vanilla, if desired. Brown...
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What foods do restaurants most frequently mess up?
I believe that there is now a method of harvesting fish eggs that doesn’t involve killing the fish.
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Does New York mexican food really suck?
and Ryerson), Brooklyn (718) 398-1459). I haven’t been there lately, and reports trailed off a few months ago. But it’s a lead. But...again, screw the leads. Go try places, little anonymous places. Be methodical, get a...
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SFLS #31 Report - Chow Dinner at Lily's House in Lafayette
This dish is a good example of the “red braised” cooking method. The fish is briefly marinated in a soy, salt, pepper, sugar, wine and cornstarch mixture, seared on both sides in a hot, oiled pan, then braised in...
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Outback-I wasnt expecting much........LONG Rant
thanks for the info. but how do I know what I’m eating regardless of what they claim? I mean if they say prime how would I be able to tell if it’s prime or choice? and how would I distinguish that from cooking method...
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Recipe reports--how did Thanksgiving go?
'll go back to any other turkey or method, including brining. This bird has enough going for it as is. Happy Holiday and thanks to all for sharing all the great info. on here.
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"Secret single foods"
Thats interesting! I usually leave just enough soup to cover the noodles .. but I might try the dry method (very little water for dissolving). Thanks guys. :) Oh and butter too.. I’ve had butter in ramen in Japanese noodle...
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Fermented Bean Curd
As what might be the final note to this thread, I want to mention my mother’s method of preparing fermented bean curd for the dinner table. What she does is to fill a teacup of this stuff and steam it along with the rice....
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Eating Chicago - Continued from Before
Strike another victory for the yellow-page method of finding chow! I got to say, that while I was the most enthusiastic about Kevin’s, only Gary was enthusiastic about going to Kevin’s AFTER Triple Crown. Although as I...
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