Category: Recipes

  • Accidental Fermentation of the Week: Shio Koji Corn Pudding

    Corn pudding is simple enough. Juice some corn kernels, put the juice on low heat for about twenty minutes and stir as much as you can remember. The result is a thick…Uh, corn pudding. The heat activates the starches or something like that, I don’t actually know how or why it works, just that it…

  • How to Make Sauerkraut

    Not much to report here. A couple of days off on Sunday and Monday and zero interest in thinking about cocktails. Yesterday morning I was texting back and forth with my friend, Dante, about what I eat for breakfast, at least my ideal breakfast. It starts with a good half cup of homemade sauerkraut. Yeah,…

  • Daddy’s Chicken Mojo

    For you ding dongs, that’s mo-ho, not the Austin Powers mojo. I do this one a lot at home, not because I like chicken all that much, but because I like the sauce. I probably should have been a saucier like the high strung guy from Apocalypse Now. The dude who goes in and makes…

  • Bar Hack: Make Your Own Crème de Pample Mousse

    I spelled it that way so it looks nice in the mobile version. WordPress still has some issues with long words. This is an easy recipe. I leave it until I need it, but due to the low ABV involved it will take more time to infuse and the longer the better. I do a…

  • Homemade Ranch Dressing

    Posting the recipe first and the stupid story second. 1 Cup Mayonnaise, aioli, whatever 1 Cup Sour Cream (yogurt if you want to be healthy) 1 Cup Buttermilk One Bunch Fresh Dill (as finely chopped as possible) One Bunch Fresh Parsley (as finely chopped as possible) 1 tsp. Salt 1 tsp. Onion Powder 1 tsp.…