Earlier today, I made a statement that seemed to hit a raw nerve with some: Almost immediately after I posted this, I was made aware of the controversial tone. Do you see one? I don’t. But apparently, here’s the rub – I am one heck of a misogynistic racist son of a gun. You see, [...]
mirepoix
a contumacious chef's culinary curmudgeonry
Older, but still kind of tasty:
THIS is where your veal should come from
Regular readers (all three of you) know, that I don’t eat or serve veal. Unless, that is, it’s raised with its mother instead of being nailed into a box and fed ProViMi (a mix of – you guessed it – Proteins, Vitamins, and Minerals). This is where your veal should come from: Taken at the [...]
Mothersaucer – what is a mother sauce, and what isn’t?
Gordon Ramsay is wrong. No, not about that “head chef” myth Fox and he are spreading despite the fact that not one winner in six seasons was made head chef (and, seeing the quality of cooks, I can’t say I am surprised). And, no, not about calling amateur cooks “Master Chef” after six weeks of [...]
Name Sake
My name isn’t exactly common. In most cases I am able to get jluster as my username. There’s one other Jonas Luster in the world, and he’s 87 and in Sweden. Yet, gmail, oh faithful mail delivery and reading tool of mine, regularly reminds me that there are some others out there who share that [...]