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The Rule of Rennet

April 25, 2021 The Laredo

Suppose you are a family living 7000 years ago. You may have a few cows or goats or sheep, some…

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Sour Wine

March 26, 2021 The Laredo 1 Comment

When you wish to ferment a sweet liquid, such as grape juice, malted barley or corn mash, you need to…

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Minty Fresh?

March 19, 2021 The Laredo 1 Comment

Most of the great culinary herbs are native to the Mediterranean regions of the world. They have been an important…

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Waxy or Mealy?

March 9, 2021 The Laredo 2 Comments

Potatoes are native to South America and they were first cultivated on these scared northern lands in the late 1600’s…

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Don’t Tread on My PB&J

February 26, 2021 The Laredo 1 Comment

If you happen to have been born a marine iguana and living on the Galapagos Islands, when you get hungry…

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Be a Grown Gnome

February 17, 2021 The Laredo 1 Comment

We are all saddened and troubled by the deep divisions that currently have our country in their horrific grip. None…

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Congealed Salad

February 9, 2021 The Laredo 1 Comment

Food is either properly cooked or it is not. Leaving a nice ribeye on the grill until it shrivels up…

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It’s All About the Butter!

January 29, 2021 The Laredo

Hollandaise sauce is an oil and water emulsion made with egg yolk, clarified butter and a small amount of acid;…

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Give Me Flaky or Give Me Death!

January 25, 2021 The Laredo 1 Comment

Concrete is made with 1-part cement, 2-parts sand and 3-parts gravel. Water is added to this mixture to activate the…

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Fate and Change

January 20, 2021 The Laredo 2 Comments

The world changed today and I wanted to watch. Only time will tell if the change is for good or…

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  • The Rule of Rennet April 25, 2021
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