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Month: July 2010

A Tale of 3 Curries

A Tale of 3 Curries

Drawing on the philosophical discussion of the last post, I thought I’d post a sort of case study, explaining how I go about cooking multi-course meals. I made a trio of Indian recipes last weekend and even surprised myself with how easy the meal was cooking and timing-wise. This particular trio works very well together because, while all three recipes are quick to make, they can also be staggered nicely, so you don’t find yourself trying to do 3 things…

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Culinary Abstraction: The Story

Culinary Abstraction: The Story

I would like to begin this post with an apology: first for not having written for a few weeks (I was in France…I’ll elaborate in a later post) and second for the nerdliness of this post (well, the name of this blog is Cooking in *Code*). Anyways…moving on. I got the idea for this post from a discussion I was having earlier today in which I was vehemently disagreeing with the (somewhat preposterous) claim that a good way to improve…

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