/ck/ - Food & Cooking

Entry #4 by Franz Liszt !!ixFboNvY7Y1

>Alright, after toying around a bit: lamb loin with mole & yucca salad.

>Lamb was seasoned with...
>>salt
>>marjoram
>>thyme
>>cumin
>>coriander
>Rubbed down and left to marinate overnight, brought to room temp & into the oven for roasting

>Mole contains...
>>guajillos
>>pasillos
>>chipotles
>>dried apricots
>>dried figs
>>raisin
>>toasted almonds
>>toasted pumpkin seeds
>>cinnamon
>>cloves
>>bay leaves
>>dash of marjoram
>>garlic
>>tomatillos
>>romas
>>shallots
>>3oz chocolate
>>chicken broth

>The salad consists of...
>>yucca
>>cactus pear
>>1 serrano
>>1 bell pepper
>>cilantro
>>cucumber
>Dressed lightly with...
>>lime juice
>>cactus pear juice
>>salt
>>pepper
>>cumin

>And the cocktail--
>>mezcal
>>cactus pear juice
>>lime juice

>I had a lot of fun with this - was not looking forward to prepping the mole but the effort paid off. Would make again (although maybe not on a Monday....)

Alright, after toying around a bit: lamb loin with mole & yucca salad.

Lamb was seasoned with...
>salt
>marjoram
>thyme
>cumin
>coriander
Rubbed down and left to marinate overnight, brought to room temp & into the oven for roasting

Mole contains...
>guajillos
>pasillos
>chipotles
>dried apricots
>dried figs
>raisin
>toasted almonds
>toasted pumpkin seeds
>cinnamon
>cloves
>bay leaves
>dash of marjoram
>garlic
>tomatillos
>romas
>shallots
>3oz chocolate
>chicken broth

The salad consists of...
>yucca
>cactus pear
>1 serrano
>1 bell pepper
>cilantro
>cucumber
Dressed lightly with...
>lime juice
>cactus pear juice
>salt
>pepper
>cumin

And the cocktail--
>mezcal
>cactus pear juice
>lime juice

I had a lot of fun with this - was not looking forward to prepping the mole but the effort paid off. Would make again (although maybe not on a Monday....)