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Good Food Is Expensive. Bad Food Costs You Twice.
People love to complain about the price of food. “Good food is expensive. Bad food costs you twice.” I get it. Groceries are expensive. Restaurants are expensive. A decent block of cheese now requires a small bank loan and a co-signer. But after spending most of my life in kitchens, I’ve learned something. Cheap food…
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How to Make a Proper Pan Sauce
How to Make a Proper Pan Sauce The thing restaurants do that makes home food taste disappointing People think restaurant food tastes better because chefs are hiding magical ingredients. They’re not. Most of the time they’re just using the pan properly instead of abandoning it like a crime scene after cooking meat. That brown crusty…
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Arriba, Abajo, Al Centro, Pa’ Dentro
Arriba, Abajo, Al Centro, Pa’ Dentro There are certain phrases that instantly tell you people are about to have a good time. In Mexico, one of them is:“Arriba, abajo, al centro, pa’ dentro!” And if you’ve ever been at a crowded table with tequila shots appearing faster than good decisions, you already know what happens…
