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What Are Heritage and Heirloom Grains?
When you look at the definition of heirloom and heritage, they both refer to something being passed down to future generations. In the case of grains and agriculture, heirloom means “denoting a traditional variety of plant or animal which is not associated with large-scale commercial agriculture” (Oxford).
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Sfoglina: The Origin Story
I gained invaluable insight from working basically my whole life in the culinary and hospitality world. From dishwasher to line cook to executive chef, earning my stripes in the kitchen not only taught me about cooking and techniques, but it also taught me what it meant to own and operate your own business.
jesse albertini
Campanelle with Carrots &. Carrot Top Pesto
Carrots become a vibrant ingredient when paired with citrus. If you do not have Cara Cara at your grocery store, you can replace them with any orange or tangerine. You can make the pesto and blanch the carrots ahead of time and keep them refrigerated for up to a week. Just pull them out of the fridge about half an hour before you start to boil the water to temper and warm a little bit. In this recipe I call for the use of a food processor, if you do not have on you can use a knife and then...
jesse albertini
Chipotle Butternut Squash "Mac" and Cheese
Chipotle Butternut Squash "Mac" and Cheese is a rift on a dish I was responsible for about eight years ago at the restaurant where I met my husband. All I can remember about the dish is roasting twenty pounds of butternut squash at a time and still never having enough for more than two days. This recipe is version is a great weeknight dinner for the whole family. If you meal prep, you can do the mise en place ahead of time and make dinner that night a breeze. The butternut squash can be roasted and held cold, covered in the...
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