Tagged: chef

even in the same

even in the same
family, we hold our cooking
preferences sacred –

mandoline versus knife, boil
first then chop, chop first then boil
.
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at the fish market,

at the fish market,
mom knows the difference between
this and that fish, not

just red fish, blue fish, round fish, long
fish – it pays to shop with a chef
.
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it takes some kind of

it takes some kind of
courage to
bake – there is no
reverse knob
on the oven
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: knob

twenty-one lady

on page three-hundred-

on page three-hundred-
and-fifty-seven, you think
you’ve finally found
it – the recipe for the very
third rye bread
you will give
birth to in our little-
kitchen-that-could –
another sigh
turns the page
.
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there is dough on our

there is dough on our
kitchen counter, dough on the
rug, dough on two or

three spoons, dough in the sink – you
are kneading and proofing patience
.
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four days later, you

getting a starter

getting a starter
started takes
time and mostly
patience
as time
can easily
slip by,
unfed
.
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after bringing home

after bringing home
the best 2kg
sourdough in
town, we are
transformed,
and you
are library-bound,
a list of bread
and baking
book titles in
hand, itching
to get your
starter started
.
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a little bit of

a little bit of
this, a little bit of that,
who wants to roll some

falafel balls? oops, this package
reads pocketless pita

.
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