Tinkering with Dinner

A blog about the art and science of cooking with a particular focus on tinkering with recipes to create a more perfect dish. Also a fair bit about eating local, slow food and that sort of thing. Less about the ice cream these days.

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

CSA week 19 - Semur terong

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which would be steamed eggplant in dark sauce. Eggplant stew is the exact translation from Indonesian, but that doesn't tell you much. ...
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Sunday, April 12, 2009

Vacation wrap-up, Week 19 start-up

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I'm back and, thanks to la Diva, I've got this week's share. As I predicted, I was kicked out of the kitchen while my mother, si...
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Sunday, April 5, 2009

CSA week 18 - Quinoa-crusted quiche

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It's been a while since I've made a quiche. I spent some time last Fall experimenting with crumb crusts trying to come up with somet...
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Saturday, April 4, 2009

CSA week 18 start-up

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Nothing much to wrap up for week 17. I tried to reproduce the hindbeh bil zayt with the daikon tops to see if it was the dandelions or the m...
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Friday, April 3, 2009

CSA week 17 - orange-miso glazed scallops and bok choy

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I'm not generally fond of fruit in savory dishes, but orange juice is a borderline case. I'm not saying I'm a fan, but I'm w...
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Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Apricot-ginger crumble ice cream

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I'm not going to bother with a real detailed post here. This is just a Jeni Britton-style ice cream base infused with ginger and mixed w...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009

CSA week 17 - Hindbeh bil zayt and mooli paratha

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No surprise here; This is just what I said I'd make--Lebanese sautéed dandelion greens and Punjabi daikon-stuffed flatbread. To complete...
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I'm just this guy with an interest in exploring the world of food, a scientific mindset and a dearth of people willing to sit and listen to me blather on the subject. So instead I'll post it here and perhaps an audience will find me. I've also got an interest in sustainable, local and/or organic food which led me to joining a local CSA. You can contact me at williamjac at gmail.com
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