Conch with Napa Cabbage – David Chang
* One piece of fresh conch * 1.5 cups of kimchi consommé or juice * Half a cup of charred napa cabbage * One carrot * Fleur de sel to season Slice the fresh conch into ribbons with a sharp…
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the picnic house Friday nights are about family time! Nothing says it like a serving of “HAPPY” herb garlic chicken! This simple meal will be sure to make your family happy too! A little lemon here. A...
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Here’s a novel concept: hire someone who is a better cook than you to do some of the prep work for Thanksgiving. Now I’m not saying that said chef should do ALL of the work, but I know Jennifer from…
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“My menu is a handwritten lab notebook with about 100 pages of drinks. We have around 800 types of spirits in here, so we can make most any drink from around the world. Mt. Vernon is a neighborhood...
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View ArticleAmerican Lamb Sloppy Joes
Last year, chef Daniel Holzman of The Meatball Shop in New York City decided to rework the sloppy joe sandwich of his youth and came up with the American Lamb Sloppy Joe. “It was an enormous hit,”...
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Billed by BrewDog as the “strongest, most expensive and most shocking beer in the world,” this $765/bottle brew is 55 percent alcohol and comes encased in a taxidermic squirrel repurposed from...
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