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Ranch Dressing and Why We Love It

When Escoffier defined his five mother sauces, he did so based on a proud culinary tradition that dated back to Careme and others.  These were flexible sauces that stood the test of time.  Fortunately, he could not predict how boring the average consumer would become.  In most modern chain restaurants the mother sauces would be […]

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Supply, Demand, and Chicken Wings

Yesterdays post on extra charges for the various items a guest requests caused me to ponder on a larger scale.  It is remarkably common to hear guests say, could buy that steak/wine/etc at the store for half that much.  This is the same principle as walking into a classic car dealership and demanding a price […]

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