So the wine I used for the Osso Buco, as it turns out, is pretty awful on its own. But when decanted and then drank only with the bison, it is just fine. Pretty cool. To improve the overly-acidic pan sauce of the bison osso buco, I strained the vegetables and put the sauce on … [Read more...] about Red Wine Balsamic Reduction: Improving the Osso Buco
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Daifuku Recipe
These little no-bake Japanese sweets are addictive... Mochi are traditional rice flour cakes, eaten year-round, but associated with Japanese New Year celebrations. One of the most common varieties of mochi is daifuku, a sweet red bean paste around which the rice flour dough is … [Read more...] about Daifuku Recipe
Bison Osso Buco with Polenta, Accomplished!
Oh my God, marrow is so good. Butter should be replaced by it. We should eat it on toast. You'll find it inside the cylindrical bone in an osso buco cut of meat. It's a pretty small bone, and doesn't really rationalize the slaughtering of as many bison as it would take to make … [Read more...] about Bison Osso Buco with Polenta, Accomplished!