From the Spice Road
The Art of Flavour Food Blog
From the Spice Road
The Art of Flavour Food Blog
Spice Road Flavour for the community of Home Cooks
Lemon has always been a magic essential in the Art of Flavour but never really thought of as a salt replacement.
A Memorable Pork Recipe from Irene T. Caves Beach NSW
A Pork Loin is a good choice of cut because it has a thick skin. First, wash it then deeply score all over, nearly to the flesh.
Spice Road - Best Natural Seasonings and Spices for your Recipes
The note from Reader Ken Bromley was fairly direct. It seems to me, he said, that you guys have covered olive oil and butter. You have discussed Lard in our cooking and you have recommended we do all our frying in Ghee.
Spice Road for the Art of Flavour
Reader (Chef) Rebecca Fiorelli has been following our Sunday chats on secret flavour weapons in the kitchen and suggested we might mention Fenugreek.
You might know Fenugreek as a herb usually found in dishes from the Indian sub continent. But as Rebecca points out, it is capable of transforming more traditional dishes. Think of Fenugreek with mashed potatoes. Awesome !
A Warning
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You can see why Anchovies appeal to the Italian Sicilians. Anchovies have been described as having a mysterious complexity. It rather fits these wonderful Island people, you would think.
Spice Road Spices - Easy Mid Week Natural Flavour Recipes
Reflecting on our recent Sunday morning chats, it would seem we sometimes forget that the special flavour in our cooking comes from more than Herbs and Spices.
The flavour alternatives are obvious. Consider a true chicken or vegetable stock or even better, a beef stock from bone marrow or a red wine, butter and beef stock jus for your steaks. All true ambassadors of wonderful flavour for your kitchen.
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It was late 2021 when we first discussed the importance of olive oil. We said at the time that olive oil often appeared in a recipe without any real acknowledgement of the critical importance olive oil provides in the Art of Flavour.
Spice Road Spices - Easy Mid Week Natural Flavour Recipes
It's a bit like our recent Sunday chat about Citrus. Whenever you open a recipe there it is. Some form of citrus.
Easy Recipes - and Natural Spice Stories from The Art of Flavour Post
It is always nice to lead into these Sunday chats with a note from a member. In this case a nice phone call with Trevor N. Port Macquarie NSW.
Easy Recipes and natural Spice Stories from the Sunday Art of Flavour Post.
When we concluded our short piece on cooking with Lard we promised promise to look at Olive Oil and Ghee when building the first stage of flavour in a recipe. Reflecting on this, we thought it might be useful to include butter in the discussion.
