HAPPY MOUTH — November 2007

HAPPY MOUTH — November 2007

This guest article written by Ronald Lee. On Wednesday, November 27, 2007, most of the members of the Happy Mouth Supper Club cabal (Drew, Wendy, Ted, Holly, Jay, John, Angel, and Ron) met for the monthly soirée at one of ‘Johnny Robert’s’ joints in Covington,…

READING: The Brief History of the Dead

READING: The Brief History of the Dead

I am currently reading THE BRIEF HISTORY OF THE DEAD by Kevin Brockmeier. The Publisher’s Weekly describes it as: Starred Review. A deadly virus has spread rapidly across Earth, effectively cutting off wildlife specialist Laura Byrd at her crippled Antarctica research station from the rest…

RECIPE 49: Duck Confit

RECIPE 49: Duck Confit

-= Exported from BigOven =- Duck Confit Once esteemed as a preservation method, cooking and keeping duck in its rendered fat results in meltingly tender, moist, and extremely flavorful meat which can be used in a variety of simple preparations. Sear the duck legs in…

RECIPE 50: Bill Knapp's Chicken Marinade

RECIPE 50: Bill Knapp's Chicken Marinade

-= Exported from BigOven =- Bill Knapp’s Chicken Marinade This is a delightful marinade to dress up chicken. Recipe By: http://www.cooknchat.com/recipecards/miscella Serving Size: 0 Cuisine: American Main Ingredient: Soy Sauce Categories: Sauces -= Ingredients =- 1/2 cup Honey 1/2 cup Apple Juice 2 teaspoon Garlic…

READING: Charcuterie & French Pork Cookery

READING: Charcuterie & French Pork Cookery

I recently started reading Charcuterie & French Pork Cookery by Jane Grigson, originally published in 1967. It is both an interesting historical document and an excellent introduction to charcuterie. The recipes are classics and, while rather uncomplicated by today’s standards, still yield excellent results. I…

12/11/2007 Wine Dinner at Midwest Culinary Institute

12/11/2007 Wine Dinner at Midwest Culinary Institute

The Summit Room at Midwest Culinary Institute Sensational Wine Dinner December 11, 2007 Chef Arthur Leech Tuesday, December 11, 2007 marked the inaugural Wine Dinner at Midwest Culinary Institute at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. As part of the planning team, I worked with…

RECIPE 51: Pork Braised With Celery Avgolemono

RECIPE 51: Pork Braised With Celery Avgolemono

-= Exported from BigOven =- Pork Braised With Celery Avgolemono Recipe By: Serving Size: 4 Cuisine: Main Ingredient: Categories: Greek -= Ingredients =- 3 pound Lean Shoulder ; Or Leg Of Pork 4 tablespoon Butter ; Or Margarine 1 Onion ; Finely Chopped Salt &…