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Yotam Ottolenghi
Yotam Ottolenghi
Israeli Chef
Born: Dec 14, 1968
Cooking Food Great People Sweet You
Related authors: Bobby Flay Christina Tosi Gordon Ramsay Jamie Oliver Julia Child Marco Pierre White Paul Hollywood Thomas Keller
The main distinction for fresh chillies is whether they are red or green, the difference being one of ripeness. Yotam Ottolenghi
Distinction Main Red Fresh Green Difference Being Whether
Fresh egg pasta is traditionally served in the north of Italy with butter, cream and rich meat sauces, whereas dried pasta is more at home with the tomato- and olive oil-based ones of the south. Yotam Ottolenghi
Home Rich Dried More Fresh South Italy Pasta North Egg Whereas Cream Meat Tomato Served Butter Olive
Tagliatelle comes from the word tagliare, meaning 'to cut.' Tagliolini are simply thinly cut tagliatelle. Yotam Ottolenghi
Word Simply Meaning Cut Thinly
Hardly any of my most memorable meals have been eaten in a restaurant, and definitely none in one of those fancy marble-floored, polished-silver establishments. Yotam Ottolenghi
Those Definitely Memorable Restaurant Eaten Most None Been Any Establishments Fancy Meals Hardly
For my money, celery hasn't got a mean bit of fibre in its body, and we all need to start being much nicer to it. Yotam Ottolenghi
Money Bit Got Celery Being Mean Much Body Nicer Start Need
The taste of any simple tomato-based salad is dependent on the quality of the tomatoes. Yotam Ottolenghi
Quality Simple Salad Taste Any Dependent Tomatoes
Raw fish suppers admittedly require a little planning, not least in the acquisition of the main ingredient. Yotam Ottolenghi
Admittedly Main Raw Least Fish Little Acquisition Ingredient Require Planning
Polenta is to northern Italy what bread is to Tuscany, what pasta is to Emilia-Romagna and what rice is to the Veneto: easy to make, hungry to absorb other flavours, and hugely versatile. Yotam Ottolenghi
Other Hungry Easy Absorb Make Versatile Italy Pasta Hugely Northern Bread Rice
For people who think of chicken as the meat choice of those-who-don't-really-like-meat, brining a bird will be a revelation. Yotam Ottolenghi
People Bird Will Think Revelation Chicken Choice Who Meat
A quick shallow fry is a great way to transform leftovers, and no more so than in the case of risotto. Yotam Ottolenghi
Great Way Case More Shallow Great Way Quick Leftovers Than Transform Fry
Like brown rice, black rice is unmilled, and it is the dark outer husk that makes it so nutty and chewy. It's also why it takes longer to cook than many other rices. Yotam Ottolenghi
Dark Black Other Nutty Outer Brown Takes Longer Like Also Makes Than Rice Cook Many Why
Like all rice, black rice is great at absorbing flavours, but it's just as happy to act as a satiny bed for a poached egg, say, if you want to keep things simple. Yotam Ottolenghi
Great You Happy Simple Black Say Absorb Like Bed Egg Just Want Rice Act Keep Things
Like parents, cooks shouldn't have favourites, but some recipes inevitably shine more than others. Yotam Ottolenghi
Parents Shine Recipes Others Favourites Some More Like Inevitably Than Cooks
Buttermilk's palate-cleansing tartness is one reason it's used a lot in southern India, where meals often end with a small bowl of the stuff served with plain rice and pickles. Yotam Ottolenghi
India Small Pickles Stuff Bowl Lot End Southern Often Where Meals Plain Rice Used Reason Served
Pasta with melted cheese is the one thing I could eat over and over again. Yotam Ottolenghi
Cheese Melted One Thing Eat Could Over Pasta The One Thing Again Thing
The differences between a tart, a pie and a quiche are a blur. Yotam Ottolenghi
Differences Between Pie Tart Blur
A well-made salad must have a certain uniformity; it should make perfect sense for those ingredients to share a bowl. Yotam Ottolenghi
Sense Those Must Perfect Share Bowl Make Salad Uniformity Ingredients Certain Should
There is a unique freshness when eating buckwheat noodles cold with plenty of herbs and citrus acidity. I can't think of any better use of chopsticks on a hot and sweaty evening. Yotam Ottolenghi
Better Think Cold Plenty Citrus Eating Hot Freshness Noodles Any Sweaty Use Chopsticks Unique Evening Herbs
A great fig should look like it's just about to burst its skin. When squeezed lightly it should give a little and not spring back. It must be almost unctuously sweet, soft and wet. Yotam Ottolenghi
Great Spring Sweet Skin Back Must About Give Almost Lightly Like Look Wet Squeezed Just Burst Little Fig Should Soft
I've been accused of having very long ingredient lists, and I guess there's some truth in that. Yotam Ottolenghi
Truth Long Guess Some Having Been Very Accused Lists Ingredient
It's hard to beat the rough texture of steel-cut oats, with their slight resistance against the teeth. Yotam Ottolenghi
Against
Speaking as someone who didn't go through the U.K. school system, with all the culinary baggage that entails, I am inordinately fond of custard in any shape or form. Yotam Ottolenghi
School Inordinately Entails System Someone Fond Through Shape Baggage School System Am Culinary Go Any Form Custard Speaking Who
How can something that's 95% water be so divisive? Alone among vegetables, the poor, innocent stick of celery elicits the most vicious attacks. Yotam Ottolenghi
Alone Water Vegetables Innocent Something Attacks Divisive Most Stick How Celery Vicious Poor Among
The combination of olive oil, garlic and lemon juice lifts the spirits in winter. Yotam Ottolenghi
Winter Spirits Lifts Combination Juice Oil Lemon Garlic Olive Olive Oil
Tiny quails may not seem as impressive as a mammoth turkey, but there is something refreshing about a spread of individual birds on the Christmas table. Yotam Ottolenghi
Christmas Birds Table About Seem Something Individual Spread Impressive Mammoth Refreshing May Tiny Turkey
For me, the end of childhood came when the number of candles on my birthday cake no longer reflected my age, around 19 or 20. From then on, each candle came to represent an entire decade. Yotam Ottolenghi
Birthday Me Age Cake Entire Longer Around Came End Reflected Decade Represent Childhood Candle Candles Then Each Number
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