Category: butter
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Cubano Progression
El Jefe Marinated Pork Shoulder 1 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup cilantro 1 Tbsp. finely-grated orange zest 1 cup fresh orange juice ½ cup fresh lime juice ¼ cup lightly packed mint leaves, finely chopped Bunch of garlic cloves, minced 1 tbsp. minced oregano 2 tsp. ground cumin Kosher salt and pepper 3 ½…
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Butter like Buddha
Another grand experiment begins! Having recently been told that butter need not be religiously refrigerated, I have migrated a stick from the fridge to the counter housing our other household fats. Note: don’t miss our groundbreaking, informative earlier post on butter. Day #1 of Countertop Butter – 3/12/12 6:30AM: Put butter on warm When Pigs Fly…
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Churn, baby, churn!
Part I of a IV part spirited defense of nature’s second greatest grease! Writing a defense of butter is in some ways akin to sticking up for the 1927 New York Yankees, the 1986 Chicago Bears, or the Mossad; none of them really need any help taking care of themselves, but once in a while…