The Grey Matter
Yay! It’s finally here. The publication date of Chef Mashama Bailey’s and Johno Morisano’s book, Black, White and The Grey, is Tuesday, January 12th. The book is about their friendship and the restaurants, The Grey and The Grey Market.
The Best Way To Wash A Cast Iron Pan
Allison Robicelli of The Takeout cuts through the grease of all the stuff you may have heard about how to clean your cast iron pan.
Brunswick Soup and More: Essential Southern Dishes
The Bitter Southerner asked Sheri Castle to curate seven essential southern dishes, and Brunswick Stew is one of them. I bet there’s some on the list that you have never heard of before. BTW, if you love making soup, I recommend getting a copy of Nancie McDermott’s cookbook Southern Soups & Stews.
The best Black-owned booze brands to stock your bar with
Support these Black-owned businesses and have a boozy January.
Cool Beans
A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned the beans are one of the food trends for 2021. Check out this article by Christian David Reynoso about pinto beans.
A little thoughtful attention and time in the kitchen can turn this widely available bean into something truly special. You might try giving pintos a sort of “spa” treatment by slowly simmering them with a collection of aromatics like celery, onion, and garlic.
Mint to Happen
I used to bake cupcakes, and this video for The Brooklyn Kitchen is 10 years old.
Air Fryers are the new George Foreman Grills
I said it last month, but Conscious Lee says it better and funnier.