Tag Archives: momofuku

A Rookie Post on Ramps

Smoke, cure, pickle, forage? I’ve never been much of a forager. The one exception is from when I lived in California, up and out of the valley in the Sierra Nevadas, eastĀ of Chico. Before I started teaching I studied birds … Continue reading

Posted in condiments, pickle, vegetables | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Digging into Momofuku

This book is awesome. It’s pork-centric, old fashioned Korean food in some ways (which is great), pan-Asian in others (also great), and it takes those traditional culinary roots and expands on them, rather than being bound by them. Did I … Continue reading

Posted in bacon, books, pickle, pork, technique | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments