Gourmet Vet

Recipe track

Hard meals

Weekend projects. Long braises, fried things and dishes with a technique to learn, with the places they go wrong written down.

Hard

Buttermilk fried chicken

Bone-in chicken soaked in salted buttermilk, dredged, and fried in a Dutch oven with the oil kept in range. Where it goes wrong is written down step by step.

1 h 25 min · 4 servings (8 pieces)

HardMade up

Dashi and sofrito braised pork shoulder

Pork shoulder marinated in sour orange mojo, braised in sofrito and dashi until it falls apart, then served over rice with a quick chow-chow to cut the fat.

4 h 15 min · 6 servings, with leftovers that reheat well