Fricassee: Meat cut into pieces and stewed in gravy. Fricassee of Words: Musings on food-inspired expressions, words and word play, with occasional bits and pieces of kitchen jargon too. Don't stir the pot, go fry an egg, two eggs in a basket are better than one hen in the bush... you get the picture by… Continue reading Fricassee of Words – The Apple of My Eye
Category: Food Facts & Lore
Random Thoughts – Jan 23, 2013
If we could take in the entire scene of our daily activities from above, as though watching the mysterious life of microscopic beings through the lens of a microscope... If we could snap thousands of pictures and replay them at high-speed so that in five minutes we may witness an entire day... Our work and… Continue reading Random Thoughts – Jan 23, 2013
Random Thoughts – Jan 15, 2013
The kitchen is silent at first. Then, little by little, the rhythms of the day begin. Every day, a new choreography of sound, aroma and movement plays itself out behind the curtain. This dance remains hidden from its audience, not because there is something to hide, but because it is sacred. It preserves the mystery… Continue reading Random Thoughts – Jan 15, 2013
