Enchiladas Rojas
Corn tortillas dipped in chile colorado sauce, filled with shredded chicken, topped with crema and queso fresco. Three chiles minimum.
Tonkatsu on a bed of glossy Japanese curry sauce and steamed rice. The S&B curry roux is non-negotiable.
Pound chicken breasts to even thickness. Season. Dredge in flour, dip in egg, coat in panko.
Sweat onions in oil until golden, 15 min. Add carrots and potatoes. Cook 5 minutes.
Add 900ml water. Simmer 15 minutes until vegetables are tender.
Break curry roux into blocks, add to pot. Stir until dissolved. Simmer on low for 10 minutes, stirring often.
Fry breaded chicken at 170C for 6-7 minutes until golden and cooked through. Drain on rack.
Slice chicken diagonally. Serve on rice with a generous ladle of curry sauce.
Corn tortillas dipped in chile colorado sauce, filled with shredded chicken, topped with crema and queso fresco. Three chiles minimum.
Tomatillo-serrano salsa verde instead of chile colorado. Chicken filling unchanged. Top with crema, queso, and pickled jalapeño.
Braised veal shanks with gremolata. One of Italy's greatest dishes. The marrow in the bone is the prize.
The original low-and-slow. Julia Child didn't invent this, she just made it approachable. Two-day version here — day one braise, day two it's perfect.