I Played Every Bad Guy

I'm Going From Doing All Of The Work To Having To Delegate The Work - Which Is Almost Harder For Me Than Doing The Work Myself. I'm A Lousy Delegator, But I'm Learning.

I Spent A College Semester In A Small Town In Italy - And That Is Where I Truly Tasted Food For The First Time.

You Need To Either Create A Slurry In A Cold Liquid, Which Also Works With Cornstarch, Or You've Got To Do Your Gravy In A Very Wide Pan And Kind Of Scatter The Flour Over The Top And Then Very Quickly Whisk It In.

'outlaw Cook' Was A Revelation. Folks Like Jeff Smith And Marcella Hazan Got Me Interested In Cooking, But John Thorne Pushed Me Into The Path That I Follow To This Day. This Is The Only Cookbook I've Ever Read That Understands How Men Really Eat: Over The Sink, In The Dark, Greasy To The Elbows.

I'm An Absolute Connoisseur Of Cheeseburgers And Like To Think That I Can Detect Even Mere Percentages Of Shift In Fat Content In Ground Meat In A Burger And Can Actually Name The Temperature To Which It Was Actually Cooked To The Degree If I'm, You Know, Really On My Game.