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Archive for June, 2009 

How To Sharpen a Knife…Creatively (and Cheaply)

“Do you sharpen your own knives?” people often ask. Of course! Most chefs do. Knives are sort of a chefly pride. The contents of a chef’s knife case is one of the mechanisms we use to size each other up. A cool knife collection earns base points, knowing how to use them properly adds more, [...]

Written on June 7, 2009 | Posted in News | 1 Comment

Pickled Okra Sushi

Pickled vegetables such as eggplant, burdock root and daikon are quite commonly used as components for sushi rolls. In my first days of creating sushi in a small Mississippi town, recipes for pickled vegetable rolls popped up in nearly every sushi book I could find. But most of them I could neither pronounce nor find [...]

Written on June 7, 2009 | Posted in Featured, Recipes | 3 Comments

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