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Curing salt in RI
Prague powder works also it contains approx. 95% sodium chloride and 3% Nitrate and a percent of nitrate these is a company is NY State called the Sausage Maker you can find it on google. My background is Chartuciere. Also try doing bacon much better tasting than Pancetta in my opinion. lol
Farmstead Cheese, Wayland Square, Providence
When you pay those high prices, there is no room for a "bad day" buy a sweater from the store take it home its ripped a but so you take it bad no questions asked Yes the stores in the East Side are a bit snobby But they will feel it Go to Whole Foods Very nice helpful and they know their products
Curing salt in RI
Hi,
Look on line its easier. you want a product called Tender Quick. Its in a 2 pound bag its a basic salt,sugar. nitrate product very easy to use also any market had juniper berries. They used to use Potassiam Nitrate but its against the law because its used for making explosives.
ISO Sicilian Pizza in Providence
Your kidding about Caserta's right. my god. the pizzas are pre made, then more sauce is plopped on top to reheat didnt it occur the cheese is way under the sauce.
Steak Tartare recipe [moved from New England board]
here ya go eye's
1 pound fresh beef tenderloin cholled with a knife not a meat grinder keep cold in a stainless bowl.
2 egg yolks
2 tbsp worcestershire sauce
1 tbsp dijon mustard
1 tbsp minced capers
1 tbsp shallot minced
2 tbso red onon minced
2 anchovies rinsed and minded
3 tbsp olive oil
1 squirt of lemon
2 tbsp minded parsley
1 tbsp or 3 tart gerkins minced
Place all the ingredients in a bowl except the egg yolks and beef, mix well and pour over the meat, using a rubber spatual gently mix pile into 2 mounds make a small hole and add the yolk. Dont use too much lemon juice it will off color the red color of the beef
enjoy
Cafe Noir
Peop le asked about this place My friends were there All food Professionals said it was Terrible. Short Ribs had to be cut with a knife. Unless this braised item is cooked in a new dimension
Source for Bulk Spices and Herbs in Providence Area
Bulk spices are ot a good buy unless you use tons of them if you need to buy freeze some they will supress the oils in them. i use about 120 different spices a lot come from over seas in contact paper they peel off like tape. Good Luck.
WHOLE FRYING CLAMS
Look at a company called Floey Fish in New Bedfore its the best seafood in the NE area. They are whole sale company and they will ship them to you but the cost is around 75.00 a gallon so you better like them. the coating is a dried then put into a light batter.
Current BYOB restaurants in/near Providence, RI
Newport has great BYOB's .ITs a nicer place to visit also.
Wrights Chicken Farm Restaurant
Yes it is still in business and busy as ever so I am told I have not been there but people I know live these said its going strong espically in this economy
"New Haven Pizza" in North Providence, RI
I doubt very much if its the same company I am checking on.it. I didnt know Feast or Famine was closed thank god they are the sanitation records by the state of RI are horrid.
Providence, RI: SKIP El Rancho Grande!!
your lucky to get away with out having your car stolen plus its a nasty neighborhood thanks for the update and saftey factor
Restaurants 2 for 1
Are there many resturants in Ma offering dinners buy one get one free it seems like Providence there are quite a few doing this how about Ma and CT??
"New Haven Pizza" in North Providence, RI
Is ot really Pepe"s in Nort Prov. to bad is wasnt up to par. It doesnt make any difference Well spent money for something terrible cannot be overlooked People work hard and get served junk. thanks for the advanced heads up.
