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Farro, Wild Mushroom and Chestnut Salad with Sherry Vinaigrette
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Farro, Wild Mushroom and Chestnut Salad with Sherry Vinaigrette

Farro, an ancient relative of modern wheat, was once called “pharaoh’s wheat,” since it’s been around since the pyramids were still under warranty. It’s kept its appeal across much of the world through the intervening centuries, especially in Italy and the Middle East, but it’s only caught on in North America relatively recently. Once considered rather exotic, delicious farro now pops up regularly on restaurant menus and can usually be found in well-provisioned grocery stores. Farro’s wholesome grain-like flavor makes …

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Spiced Duck Breast with Sherry Vinegar-Pine Bud Syrup Glaze

Some people say they don’t like duck because “it’s too greasy” or “it’s tough.” The problem is that the duck they’ve eaten just wasn’t cooked right. Ducks, like other domesticated fowl, including chickens and turkeys, have both dark meat (legs & thighs) that require long, slow cooking and light meat (breasts) that is best when cooked for a much shorter time. The solution?  Cut the duck up and cook the various parts in the manner that yields the best results. Braising is …