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Sous vide cooking, like all cooking, is about time and temperature. You can adjust either or both to influence your results. Chef Thomas Keller demonstrates this by walking through two short rib preparations: two short ribs cooked sous vide, one at 62°C for 48 hours and another at 79°C for a cooking time of 24 hours (the recipe remains the same, simply the time and temperatures are adjusted). As Chef Keller notes, some juice from the meat has collected in the vacuum sealer bag around the…

An enticing melange of Japanese flavors and textures.

Bison Striploin with Romesco Sauce and Rapini | Noble Premium Bison

Recipe video above. This is a pork belly that's slow-roasted so the fat renders and cooks the belly confit-style in its own fat. The result? Ridiculously juicy, impossibly tender yet still-sliceable meat, crowned with the most amazing crispy crackling of your life. It comes down to three simple, game-changing techniques: 1. Do NOT score the skin; 2. Low heat followed by high heat; 3. Keep the pork level using balls of foil.Perfect meat, perfect crackling ... Every. Single. Time! (Read the…

In this recipe, yellowtail crudo is marinated with olive oil, mandarin orange juice, shallots and topped with chives, cape gooseberries, edible flowers and micro-greens (mostly added for garnish).

Tender and sweet scallops pair well with a smoky and rich sauce flavored with Lapsang Souchong, which is a black tea smoke dried over a pinewood fire. The end result is reminiscent of bacon with some astringency to cut the rich sauce. Carrot puree adds more sweetness and a silky texture while crisp lemon marinated radish rounds add some brightness and acidity. Pea shoots add a freshness and some chili tuiles add a touch of heat and crunch. The carrot puree and tuiles can be made up days…

Foodstar Richard Knott (@chefrichardknott) shared a new image on Foodstarz /// Seafood and Cilantro Pesto Croquettes, Avocado Yogurt…