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Braised Mangalitsa Neck Roll Open Faced Sandwich with Mt. Townsend Creamery Fromage Blanc and Grand Central Bakery Ciabatta Bread

July 29, 2010 by ericriveracooks

I saw a local magazine that had the 48 best sandwiches in Seattle on it.  This sandwich was not on their list…..their list is invalid. This is the best sandwich in Seattle. The Mangalitsa neck roll is braised for 12 hours with my special touches and additions. The bread is toasted in brown butter then the meat is lightly fried in the remaining brown butter then the braising liquid is added on top of the sandwich. The cheese is added […]

Categories: Pork, Sandwich • Tags: Blog, Braise, Brown Butter, Cooking Blog, Food, Grand Central Bakery, Mangalitsa, Mt. Townsend Creamery

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Braised Mangalitsa Leg with Accompanying Homegrown Lettuce Wrap Party

June 16, 2010 by ericriveracooks

Mindy’s lettuce was ready to use so I decided to throw it a lettuce wrap party……it’s a wrap….get it?!?! No??? Ugh…I’ll be in the kitchen if anyone needs me. I pulled out my mangalitsa leg and proceeded to braise it up! Look at how much fat is on the outside edges!!!!! Awesome!!  If you ever see a recipe that says, “trim off excess fat”, throw that crap away and come back to my blog and I will show you the […]

Categories: Pork, Vegetable • Tags: Blog, Braise, Cooking Blog, Food, Lettuce Wrap, Mangalitsa Pork, recipe, Relish, tostones

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Braised Short Ribs

October 14, 2009 by ericriveracooks

Equipment: Dutch oven Ingredients: 3 pounds beef short ribs, bone-in English-style, trimmed of excess fat and silver skins Salt and pepper, to taste Flour, as needed 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1 1/2 cups onions, medium dice 3/4 cup carrots, medium dice 1/4 cup celery, medium dice 1 tsp. garlic, minced 2 tbsp. flour 1/2 cup tomato, medium dice 1 1/2 cups dry red wine 2 cups beef stock 1 tbsp. thyme leaves, chopped 1 tsp. rosemary leaves, chopped 2 bay […]

Categories: American Regional Cuisine, Becoming A Chef: Blogging about Culinary School, Beef • Tags: Beef, Braise, Braised Short Ribs, Cooking, Cooking Blog, Dinner, recipe, Short Ribs

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