[Photographs: Chichi Wang] Last week at the Institute of Culinary Education, master butcher Rudi Weid taught me to butcher as I'd never known before—beginning with a whole side of heifer, and ending with a seemingly infinite array of cuts....
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Instead of sleeping in last Saturday morning, I found myself sitting at a long table discussing the menu for the day. First, Hagrid's Stew had to be prepped for a two hour stay in the oven. Then onto Snape's...
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Photographs by Allison Hemler. This past weekend at the Institute of Culinary Education, fifty wide-eyed Slow Food-ies gawked as Rudi Weid butchered a sustainably raised pig from Tamarack Hollow Farm in Vermont as part of Slow Food's "Nose to...
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Maldon Salt. Chevre. Bacon. Basil. Arugula. Stilton Blue Cheese. Ever considered making desserts with any of these ingredients? P*ONG owner and pastry chef, Iron Chef America guest, and cookbook author Pichet Ong headed a class at the Institute of...
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