In search of culinary Nirvana
On most any given Sunday, you’ll find me somewhere other than in front of my TV (usually in bed or at brunch). However, a few weeks ago, I was told that CBS’ Sunday morning news program, aptly named Sunday Morning, aired their annual Food Issue. Though I can count on one hand the number of …
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Follow up to How to Sharpen A Knife: A Good Demonstration To be honest the home cook rarely needs to sharpen (once to twice a year for even the most active home cooks) — if they properly care for their knives. I would also recommend leaving the knife sharpening to the professionals (Alton Brown is …
Even though I am not much more than a glorified home cook (if that), I know one indisputable fact: sharp knives are a kitchen essential! It’s amazing how often people ask me for a lesson (or in fact if I would sharpen their knives for them). Thankfully, I was smart enough to know better than …
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This is a good video for those that want to improve their knife skills. I have a slightly modified technique myself, but since I don’t do videos, this will have to do. It is as useful as it fun to watch. I love his accent! Technorati Tags: cooking,cook,recipe,onion,dice,dicing,jean pierre,videos