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272 pages, Hardcover
First published October 18, 2011
The simplicity of boiling vegetables might be maligned n our country, but the idea of boiled meat is pure anathema….
Frying eggs to put on pasta is an especially good use of eggs you feel proud of. I recently did it with duck eggs, which I didn’t want to poach because I wanted their huge, orange yolks to make themselves immediately known….
This [making mayonnaise] should all be done by hand. Good olive oil gets bitter when broken by blades. Making mayonnaise by hand is tiring, hurts a little, and is particularly worth it once you’ve stopped sweating.