Making fermented pickles at home (of any kind) is extremely simple and if you haven’t tried it then it might make sense to start with an easy yet classic recipe. Pickled cucumbers are normally called simply pickles but there are all sort fo pickles or pickled things. Anyways, semantics aside, in order to ferment cucumbers […]
The Most Amazing Sous Vide Tri-Tip Roast
Hey guys! I have put together another quick sous vide article. This time is all about sous vide tri-tip! It might seem a bit daunting when you think about how long some of these sous vide recipes take to make but as you get familiar with the technique you will start seeing cooking in a […]
Brighto Immersion Circulator Stand | Sous Vide
Review time folks! wait! don’t run… yet….. because this time I’m reviewing a gadget that from the second I unpacked it I knew I was going to be using every day and you might too. The idea is so simple it is genius. These IC-stands by Brighto fit most cylindrical immersion circulator (they sell different models […]
The Simplest Sous Vide Pork Chops 3h 55C
Hey guys! hope everybody is doing great! I can’t sleep for whatever reason so instead, I’ll write about food… again. It’s 4:30AM btw and today’s victim is the pork chop. Ah! perfect candidate for sous vide cooking especially when you find the really thick ones. I mean these guys here were almost 2 inches! (all […]
No Knead Bread Redux!
You might remember 2 years ago when I posted my first no-knead bread article. I was happy-ish with the result but the bread wasn’t as airy as I would have hoped even though I had done everything right… or had I? Wanna get more sous-vide cooking guides and cool cooking how-to’s in your mailbox? You know what […]
Asado Negro Sous Vide 48h@52C
I’ve always been more drawn to cooking things that take a longer time to make. There’s something really soothing and therapeutic about it not to mention the amplified feeling of accomplishment and the reward at the end of a long cook. Whether you’re slow cooking, sous vide’ing, BBQing, dry curing, aging or fermenting, time plays […]
Silky Fermented Japanese Chile Hot Sauce
Japanese chiles are similar to Arbol chiles but milder. I figured they would make a great hot sauce to have around (a little milder compared to what I usually have in stock) and I took the opportunity to introduce a new step (more like a variation of a step) in the process that would help […]
Steamed Miso Milk Buns
Let me say hi first. It’s been a while since I last added an entry on my blog. I have been bogged down by a recent leg injury that limited my mobility a bit. Still bothers me. It will most likely require surgery according to one of the 5 doctors I saw. It’s a minor procedure […]
Corny Tilapia Fish Cakes
This is just a quick and simple fish cake recipe that I have been meaning to post for a while. It’s been sitting in my draft folder with a bunch of other recipes and articles. #bloggerlife. I used Harina Pan to bring it all together. I love this ground pre-cooked coarse corn flour. It’s ready to […]
King Oyster Mushroom : Cooking Away from Home
A sharp knife. When I travel for long periods of time I travel with my knives. Not my favorite knives. Those I leave at home (in case my bags get lost) but I do have a knife bag that comes with me. I also bring one of my immersion circulators and I few other things. […]