This video will take you through the process of making a roasted chicken stock as discussed in SCS 3| Stocks Part 2.
In SCS 2| Stocks Part 1, we went through the science and technique of making a veal stock. This video will take you through the step by step process of how to make a classic, roasted veal stock. If you're like most people and don't have a wood-fire oven, worry not. This technique can easily be accomplished with any oven that can reach 500°F/260°C.
This video will teach you how to make a classic vegetable stock.
This video will teach you how to make a classic pan using white wine and butter. Beurre meaning "butter" and "blanc" meaning white, this sauce is classically paired with fish, vegetables, and light poultry dishes. For a heavier flavor that's more appropriate for red meat, you can make a beurre rouge by swapping red wine for the white.
In this video, learn how to make a basic pan reduction sauce using stock. A pan sauce works great for any number of pan roasted meats including steak, poultry, lamb and pork.
This video will take you from start to finish through the terrine making process. The wrapping technique can be used for any sort of shredded/braised meat including duck legs, chicken thighs, oxtail, ect.
This video will show you how to take the innards of a duck and turn it into a delicious pâté, complete with serving recommendations. A great giblet pate such as this should be slice-able yet spreadable, with a rosy pink color and a complex, well rounded flavor.
Confit is a one of my all-time-favorite cooking techniques. Confit, translated from French, literally means “preserved.” It was a technique developed by French farmers before refrigeration was available to preserve meat for the leaner months. The fact that refrigerators are a common household item and yet the confit process is still alive and well is a strong testament to just how delicious this technique is.
This video will teach you how to pan roast duck breast, a technique that we discussed in-depth in SCS 6| Sauté ing, Searing & Pan Roasting.
Sautéing is a technique in which you cook food very quickly in a small amount of fat, in a skillet or sauté pan, over very high heat. The word sauté in French means “to jump.” This refers to the sautéing motion of flipping the contents in your pan from front to back, causing them to “jump” out of the pan.
