Peking Duck
Peking Duck has about a thousand different recipes and techniques, but one thing is always certain. At any Chinese restaurant, the Peking Duck requires a 24-hour notice. Really? A whole day? What could those people possibly be doing back there for 24 hours? Is there some funky religious ritual going on? Are they swimming around … Continue reading
Soul Food
I’m no soul man. Not a funk soul brother. Never been on soul train, don’t listen to soul music, and never been to Seoul. I never had a soul sister, read Chicken Soup for the Soul, seen De La Soul, or driven a Kia Soul. I have, however, eaten some damn good, down home, Southern … Continue reading
Coq au Vin
There, now that I have your attention. Cock in Wine is the English translation of one of the most classic French dishes in history, Coq au Vin. Not just a lewd food by name, this dish is salacious, fowl at its most fragrant, squab at its most scrumptious, rooster at its most rustic. Romantic, really. … Continue reading