In a time of rotten politics and government headed by Wall Street fat cats, when us plebes are allowed some luxury, why not enjoy? Recently at work, I was asked to prepare a truffle-themed party that started with five tins of the most luscious tasting Osetra...
Sort of like winning the lottery, I got two truffles within a single week. I used the first (leftover from a workplace party) for an unceremoniously-made egg McMuffin. The other was presented as a gift. Time for mushroom risotto with truffles.
One of my job perks is working on an old-school broiler oven. It burns as hot as a wood burning stove. Very hot! That oven is used for most anything cooking on our line. One of my favorite uses is making a seriously singed and crusty pizza, the type you'd find at...
