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Chewy Pork Belly
A seemingly undercooked piece of meat brings up issues of cross-cultural understanding and culinary authenticity.
01.26.09
- Keywords
- matthew amster-burton,
- ingredients,
- pork,
- asian,
- vietnamese
magazine
Nimble Nectar
Cherished by the Aztecs, this natural sweetener is vegan and has a low glycemic index. Which may change civilization as we know it.
February 2009
- Keywords
- joanne chen,
- ingredients,
- dessert,
- latino,
- chefs
food + cooking
Goat’s Milk for Dessert
A story in two parts: one delicious, one dorky.
01.21.09
- Keywords
- robert pincus,
- ingredients,
- dessert,
- dairy,
- latino
chefs + restaurants
Chocolate’s Savory Side
The dark, complex flavors of cacao are finally making their way beyond just desserts.
01.13.09
- Keywords
- michael laiskonis,
- chefs,
- chocolate,
- ingredients,
- cooking + technique
food + cooking
Molecular “Caviar,” in a Jar
A new Spanish company aims to please the experimental home cook.
01.05.09
- Keywords
- ferran adria,
- lisa abend,
- ingredients,
- chefs,
- molecular gastronomy
food + cooking
Cooking Cucumbers
Don’t knock it ’til you’ve tried it: This unorthodox preparation gives cucumbers a great texture and a wonderfully intense flavor.
01.05.09
- Keywords
- matthew amster-burton,
- ingredients,
- produce,
- asian,
- vegetarian
chefs + restaurants
Crunching on Grasshopper Tacos
This Mexican delicacy is meaty, crispy, and strangely addictive. Just close your eyes, and the filling isn’t so different from pork carnitas.
12.22.08
- Keywords
- robert sietsema,
- restaurant notes,
- mexican,
- latino,
- philadelphia
magazine
A Brain is a Terrible Thing to Waste
When the author was young, if he didn’t eat what was being served, he was rejecting his Italian heritage. But what ten-year-old wants to eat capuzzelle?
January 2009
- Keywords
- joe dolce,
- culinary culture,
- italian,
- ingredients,
- offal
food + cooking
Rice Burgers: The Ultimate Fast Food
These golden brown rice patties—filled with meat or crisp produce—bear little resemblance to dull veggie burgers.
12.11.08
- Keywords
- matthew amster-burton,
- ingredients,
- asian,
- japanese,
- sandwiches
food + cooking
Winter is Coming
This is the sound and smell of fall turning into winter. These are the people who feed my family.
12.04.08
- Keywords
- robert pincus,
- ingredients,
- winter,
- produce,
- farming