Another way to enjoy “oak nuts” is by making acorn grits. I love these in baked goods and soups.
Culinary Experiments
Crispy Fried Duck Tongues
Yes, you can eat duck tongues. Crispy fried duck tongues are one of the best bar snacks ever!
Salsa Negra
Black salsa. Sounds weird, but this sauce is addicting, and goes well on anything.
Nordic Goose ‘Pho’
Goose soup, Nordic style… sorta. A clean, bright goose soup with Nordic ingredients, but made in the style of Vietnamese pho. It’s awesome.
On Plucking Birds
To pluck or skin? It’s a question all bird hunters face. Most of a bird’s distinctive flavor is in its skin and fat, but plucking can be tricky. Here’s how to go about it.
A Work in Progress
This plate of food looks better than it tastes. It’s a work in progress. Here’s the process I go through to create new dishes.
Fried Doves and What They Eat
What goes together in life goes together on the plate. Fried dove breasts served with a pilaf of wheat, corn and edamame soy beans – things doves eat.
A Grain of Wheat
I hand harvested a bit of wheat recently. The process made me realize how much we ignore the grains that sustain us.