Archive for February, 2011

February 22, 2011

Making Sole Meunière

By in Culinary School, Seafood

Filet of Sole Meunière Fat, buttery snowflakes are plopping on the front yard, and I’m not even glad.  Why?  Because I want to go to school tomorrow–to have the opportunity to make braised sweetbreads.  As in, cow’s thymus gland.  I didn’t think I’d be excited about it, but today I put them into water to soak overnight, and once [...]

February 19, 2011

Lots of Hustle

By in Culinary School

 I was doing so well with a weekly update of school.   Then the last four weeks happened.   It’s been hard to reflect this quarter.  My days at school have gone something like: ”Then we made this thing.  Then we made this other thing. Then we did that.  Then we did another thing.” Go, go, go, a go-go. No [...]