Sous Vide: Parsley Roasted Potatoes, 2020

As great as proteins are prepared sous vide, root vegetables enjoy their own benefits.

Crispy Asparagus Zest

Crispy Asparagus Zest is a novelty garnish used to add altitude and pop to almost any presentation.

Sous Vide Celery Remoulade

Remoulade sauce and its uncle, Tartar sauce are typically served with deep fried fish or shellfish.

Concentrated Pear Butter (Membrillo)

If you’ve ever made applesauce…this is not at all like it. t starts out like it, but the process is continued to the "spreadable" stage.

Pommes Galettes/Pommes Maxim (Wafer Potatoes)

I love making dishes like this--because I don't have to. Making a few is fun. Making hundreds for a banquet is a different matter entirely.

Sous Vide: Hollandaise/Bearnaise Sauce

Sous vide was not the only twentieth century labor saving technology. Stick blenders have replaced elbow grease with the push of a button.