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SALSIFY, Smoked Salmon, Dill, Caper (Part 2)
SALSIFY, Smoked Salmon, Dill, Caper (Part 2) – Alinea Restaurant cookbook recipe, pages 264-269. A fancy recipe for bagels and lox, Alinea style. Continued from SALSIFY, Smoked Salmon, Dill, Caper...
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SALSIFY, Smoked Salmon, Dill, Caper (Part 3)
SALSIFY, Smoked Salmon, Dill, Caper (Part 3) – Alinea Restaurant cookbook recipe, pages 264-269. A fancy recipe for bagels and lox, Alinea style. Continued from SALSIFY, Smoked Salmon, Dill, Caper...
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SPONGE CAKE, Tonka Bean, Dried Cherry, Vanilla Fragrance
SPONGE CAKE, Tonka Bean, Dried Cherry, Vanilla Fragrance – Alinea Restaurant cookbook recipe, pages 128-129. I’m baaaack! I swear I’m finishing up this project in 2018… Here’s my attempt at the recipe...
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Cooking Sous Vide
What is sous vide anyway? Sous vide (SOO veed) is French for “under vacuum”, or the simple technique of cooking food sealed in a bag in a hot water bath. And recently, it’s being used more and more....
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CHOCOLATE, Warmed to 94 Degrees
Chocolate, Warmed to 94 Degrees – Alinea Restaurant cookbook recipe, pages 294-295. “This is the best Alinea recipe so far!” — The first words uttered by my daughter, after she came up for air… I’ll...
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Our Dinner at Alinea
I am happy to say that I am finally dining at Alinea Restaurant. Woohoo! We will be in Chicago for the National Restaurant Association show, and secured reservations for Alinea. So excited! It’s an...
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Garnish Key for Alinea Restaurant’s Lamb 86 Recipe
Tweezermania. When we went to Alinea Restaurant for dinner, one of the mind-bending showstoppers was their lamb course. Perfectly prepared sous vide lamb three ways with a rich jus. But that wasn’t all...
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Dinner at Alinea, May 5, 2012
In celebration of reaching just beyond halfway through the Alinea cookbook, I finally dined at Alinea Restaurant! I was joined by several friends who also came to Chicago for the National Restaurant...
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FOIEMAGEDDON
On July 1, 2012, vitriolic, part-time vegetarian John Burton’s Senate Bill 1520 went into effect, outlawing the selling or buying of foie gras in the State of California. Prior to Foiemageddon, local...
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KUROGE WAGYU, Cucumber, Honeydew, Lime Sugar
Kuroge Wagyu, Cucumber, Honeydew, Lime Sugar – Alinea cookbook recipe, pages 78-79. I must admit that this was the first Wagyu steak I had ever prepared. And according to my family, it turned out to be...
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Alineaphile – Seen in the Globe and Mail
Alineaphile was featured today in Canada’s national newspaper, The Globe and Mail. Read it! Think you can cook? Try making cheese curd ‘balloons’ for dinner By Wency Leung The Globe and Mail Published...
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SALSIFY, Smoked Salmon, Dill, Caper (Part 1)
071 | AUTUMN SALSIFY, Smoked Salmon, Dill, Caper (Part 1) Alinea Restaurant cookbook recipe, pages 264-269 Continued in SALSIFY, Smoked Salmon, Dill, Caper (Part 2) Bagels and lox — that’s what this...
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