Yucatan Pork Tamales with Red Chile Sauce

Yucatan Pork Tamales with Red Chile Sauce – – Tamale Dough: corn husks ( dried ), lard, masa harina, beef broth (or chicken broth), salt, lard (melted), Yucatan Pork: orange juice (freshly squeezed), achiote seasoning (available Mexican markets or online), oregano (dried), cider vinegar, garlic powder, black pepper, salt, pork (temderloin, cut into 2" cubes),…

Schnitzel with Mushroom Demi-Glace

Schnitzel with Mushroom Demi-Glace – Traditional German cuisine typically calls for veal or pork for this dish. We opted for chicken cutlets in our version and it was absolutely wonderful. Pick a favorite cut of protein, have the butcher run it through a tenderizing machine, follow the recipe below and you will bite into Schnitzel…

Double Onion Soup

Double Onion Soup – – butter, olive oil, onion (sliced to yield about 6 cups), salt and pepper (to taste), flour, beef broth (or 1/2 beef consommé & 1/2 beef broth), Sherry wine (to taste), crispy onion bits (canned or fried fresh), In a heavy pot, heat the butter and oil over medium heat. Add…

Steak Diane

Steak Diane – Adapted from Julia Child’s Steak Diane – beef (top sirloin, prime ), olive oil, soy sauce, salt and pepper (to taste), butter, Pan Sauce: butter, shallot (finely chopped), Cognac, beef broth, Dijon mustard, lemon juice (just a squeeze), Trim the top sirloin of any fat, then slice into 1/2” thick pieces. Place…