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In this edition, Jenn and Alicia discuss how finishing your dishes can help achieve balance, all kinds of leftover hacks, and a peek at our new mini-series.
Esculentè is a behind-the-scenes conversation podcast hosted by Jenn de la Vega and research producer Alicia Book. For every three culinary words, Jenn and Alicia discuss material from the cutting room floor in a series of bonus episodes. They answer listener questions and dive deep into the words as well as the humanity behind them.
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For further reading, check out,“What to do with Leftover Food” from Choose to Reuse, a program of Hennepin County, Minnesota.
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In this edition, Jenn and Alicia discuss why you should rest meats, a way to optimize your oven, and the subjective nature of doneness.
Esculentè is a behind-the-scenes conversation podcast hosted by Jenn de la Vega and research producer Alicia Book. For every three culinary words, Jenn and Alicia discuss material from the cutting room floor in a series of bonus episodes. They answer listener questions and dive deep into the words as well as the humanity behind them.
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For further reading, check out Determining Doneness from Beef. It's What's For Dinner.
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A quick message from us at Culinary Word of the Day and what to expect from us in the coming months.
For further reading, check out “Go green and use residual heat when cooking” by Sylvia Tan for The Straits Times.
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In this edition, Jenn and Alicia discuss why you shouldn't be afraid of braising, what foods you can shallow fry, and an important temperature range you should know.
Esculentè is a behind-the-scenes conversation podcast hosted by Jenn de la Vega and research producer Alicia Book. For every three culinary words, Jenn and Alicia discuss material from the cutting room floor in a series of bonus episodes. They answer listener questions and dive deep into the words as well as the humanity behind them.
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For further reading, check out the Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture Food Safety fact sheet.
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For further reading, check out “THE CHEF: SAM HAYWARD; The Zen of Braising” in the New York Times by Nancy Harmon Jenkins.
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In this edition, Jenn and Alicia discuss wok hei, what you need in the kitchen to broil, cooking mistakes, restaurant industry terms, and delicious fried items.
Esculentè is a behind-the-scenes conversation podcast hosted by Jenn de la Vega and research producer Alicia Book. For every three culinary words, Jenn and Alicia discuss material from the cutting room floor in a series of bonus episodes. They answer listener questions and dive deep into the words as well as the humanity behind them.
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For further reading, check out “A Cooking Salamander Broiler For Your Home Kitchen” on Kitchen Lifestyle.
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In this edition, Jenn and Alicia discuss doughnuts, what you use to deglaze foods, and cooking for a date.
Esculentè is a behind-the-scenes conversation podcast hosted by Jenn de la Vega and research producer Alicia Book. For every three culinary words, Jenn and Alicia discuss material from the cutting room floor in a series of bonus episodes. They answer listener questions and dive deep into the words as well as the humanity behind them.
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For a bit of fun, check out These Stunning, Shining Cakes [That] Are Making the Internet Drool.
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In this edition, Jenn and Alicia discuss what chefs used before food thermometers, the wonders of boiling, and how stir frying relates to previous episodes.
Esculentè is a behind-the-scenes conversation podcast hosted by Jenn de la Vega and research producer Alicia Book. For every three culinary words, Jenn and Alicia discuss material from the cutting room floor in a series of bonus episodes. They answer listener questions and dive deep into the words as well as the humanity behind them.
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For further reading, check out “Meet the Woman Who Brought Potstickers & Stir-Fry to America” by Lindsay Patton-Carson on ChowHound.
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For further reading, dive into Encyclopaedia Britannica’s entry for “Boiling.”
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For further reading, check out “Different Types of Kitchen Thermometers and Their Uses” by Danilo Alfaro on The Kitchn.
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In this edition, Jenn and Alicia discuss naming this podcast as well as the words pinch, Maillard Reaction, and sauté.
Esculentè is a behind-the-scenes conversation podcast hosted by Jenn de la Vega and research producer Alicia Book. For every three culinary words, Jenn and Alicia discuss material from the cutting room floor in a series of bonus episodes. They answer listener questions and dive deep into the words as well as the humanity behind them.
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In this edition, Jenn and Alicia discuss season 1, what exactly it is they do, and what's in store for season 2.
Esculentè is a behind-the-scenes conversation podcast hosted by Jenn de la Vega and research producer Alicia Book. For every three culinary words, Jenn and Alicia discuss material from the cutting room floor in a series of bonus episodes. They answer listener questions and dive deep into the words as well as the humanity behind them.
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For further reading, check out “What is sauteeing?” by Danilo Alfaro of The Spruce Eats.
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For further reading, check out The Maillard Reaction Turns 100 by Sarah Everts for Chemical and Engineering News.
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For further reading, check out “What’s the Difference Between a Pinch, a Dash and a Shake?” by Kate Ellsworth from Taste of Home.
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Culinary Word of the Day is back with season 2. Season 2 is a collection of 20 words in the order that you would experience them in the cooking process. On Wednesday, August 31st, 2022; enjoy the first 3 episodes: pinch, Maillard reaction, and saute. The following week, listen to Esculentè: a behind-the-scenes conversation podcast hosted by Jenn de la Vega and research producer Alicia Book. For every three culinary word podcasts, Jenn and Alicia discuss material from the cutting room floor in a series of bonus episodes. They answer listener questions, diving deep into the words and humanity behind them.
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For further reading, visit Scientific American to read: “How Good a Diet Is Intermittent Fasting?” by Claudia Wallis https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-good-a-diet-is-intermittent-fasting/
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For further reading, visit Cool Hunting, Snow Peak’s New Portland Flagship Store Goes Beyond Retail by Sam Selis: https://coolhunting.com/deisgn/snow-peaks-new-portland-flagship-store-goes-beyond-retail/
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For further reading head to Poughkeepsie Journal for “Pasta cooked al dente, a degree of doneness” by Sara Moulton https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/life/2015/02/28/sara-moulton-al-dente-pasta/23943063/
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For further reading, check out “At South Philly Barbacoa, Guest Chefs Are Taking Over the Kitchen in a Series of Summer Pop-Ups” by Rachel Vigoda on Eater.com: https://philly.eater.com/2020/6/29/21303519/south-philly-barbacoa-philadelphia-restaurant-pop-up-dinners-guest-chefs
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For further reading, visit Food and Wine Magazine. “California Wineries Face New Threats With This Summer's Wildfires” by Mike Pomranz
https://www.foodandwine.com/news/california-wildfires-wine-country-2020
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For further reading, visit Tanorria’s Table to make roasted peaches with mascarpone cheese.
https://www.tanorriastable.com/tanorria-recipes/roasted-peaches
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For further reading, “What is a plant-based diet and why should you try it?” by Dr. Katherine D. McManus for the Harvard Health blog: https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/what-is-a-plant-based-diet-and-why-should-you-try-it-2018092614760
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For further reading, vist the Irish Times for a breakfast hash with morcilla and lovage https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/food-and-drink/recipes/morcilla-hash-with-hipsi-cabbage-and-lovage-1.4029895
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For further reading, vist The Guardian, “This Column Will Change Your Life: Mise En Place” By Oliver Burkeman https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/aug/30/mise-en-place
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For further reading, read The Guardian, “Counting beans: why 2020 should be the year of the legume” by Natalie Parletta: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/jan/09/counting-beans-why-2020-should-be-the-year-of-the-legume
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For further reading, read King Arthur Flour’s guide to converting a yeast bread recipe to tangzhong: https://www.kingarthurflour.com/blog/2018/07/23/how-to-convert-a-bread-recipe-to-tangzhong
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