Dry Brining, aka early salting, we talk about it often in the shop and in our Teaching Kitchen. It’s one of the techniques we teach in our Cook the Book classes that feature Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat by Samin Nosrat. Bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs are the perfect protein for this technique. The early salting makes...
Pizzetta…fun to say. Even better to eat. These small pizzas are perfect for cocktail parties. Cut them into wee wedges and serve with a lightly dressed greens. Lemon Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Lemon White Balsamic Vinegar and Sel Gris. It was the perfect compliment to the pizzetta with its rosemary-seasoned chicken and salty cheese.
Maitre d’Hotel Butter is a classic combination of butter and aromatics. These compound butters are a blank canvas just waiting for palette of flavors. Fresh herbs, citrus zest, tiny grates of garlic…so many possibilities. We turned to Savory Steak & Chop to make this to flavorful version with hints of tarragon, thyme and parsley. Slice...