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Porq-à-choux
A yummy blend of pork, apples, sage and cheddar cheese. I think I have a new canapé to trot out for the next party. I just won’t mention that secret ingredient. Can I count on your discretion? Recently I spotted … Continue reading
Tagged bacon, bacon drippings, cheddar, pate a choux
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. . . and gumbo for all
During my recent visit to New Orleans, one thing that impressed me most as I learned about the city’s cultural and culinary evolution was the way in which a key element was introduced into the mix.When the slave traders arrived … Continue reading
Tagged bacon, comfort food, country ham, culinary travel, food, Goo Goo Cluster, gumbo, kigombo, New Orleans, okra
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Hog Wild
At Sunday night’s Epiphany party our group convened to cap off the Christmas season with a potluck and to catch up on everyone else’s holidays. My good pal, Chuck Taggart of Gumbo Pages fame, brought his amazing Pork & Pork … Continue reading
Tagged Aesop, bacon, Chuck Taggart, Epiphany, food, Gumbo Pages, ham, hamhock, Memphis, New Orleans, pork, pork and beans, tasso, Zapps
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Nectar of the porcine gods
One of the most prized possessions in my kitchen, right up there with my grandmother’s bowls, my well-seasoned iron skillets and my red, outboard motor-sized KitchenAid mixer, is my coffee can filled with bacon drippings. Both a food AND a … Continue reading