A sample of maltodextrin sitting next to some Uncle Ben's rice and some sunflower seeds and lentils.
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The old and new
August 06, 2008
July 11, 2008
Pork Belly Sous-Vide
I got some awesome local pork belly from Polyface Farms yesterday. All of this meat came off of a super pig apparently, as the entire belly was enormous.
Following Tucker's model...
Clockwise from the top left:
Chorizo-poached
Soy-Maple-Chili
Thyme-Cracked Pepper
Dijon-Apple
In the bath at 158 F. Let's see how it turns out...