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Posted on November 24, 2010

An Interesting Brined Duck Recipe

This recipe was just sent to me by one of my many few readers. I haven’t tried it yet, but it looks good, and a bit different. This is a rustic style that is very well suited to the bold flavors of duck.

PETIT SALÉ DE CANETTE

Brine-Cured Duck with French Green Lentils Continue reading “An Interesting Brined Duck Recipe”

Posted on November 21, 2010

Risotto: The Conventional Wisdom Is Wrong

One of the reasons why risotto is surprisingly expensive — sometimes the most expensive dish on the menu — is that it is quite labor-intensive. Most classic recipes require constant stirring for about 20-30 minutes, and that costs restaurants lots of money. Continue reading “Risotto: The Conventional Wisdom Is Wrong”

Posted on November 11, 2010

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