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 [...]
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February 22, 2011
Making Sole Meunière
By Anne in Culinary School, Seafood
February 19, 2011
Lots of Hustle
By Anne 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 [...]
January 20, 2011
Gifts
By Anne in Culinary School
The picture above–of my daughter and me enjoying a creation that took patience and several days to create, has nothing to do with the cooking I’ve been doing this week. That picture would be a blur. Second Quarter’s Practicum–our main class–is called “Quantity Cooking.” As I’ve said before, we’re cooking for all the culinary students [...]