Five Things on a Friday – 6/4/21

You’ve grown the vegetables yourself.

Remove the saucepan from the heat and whisk in the butter, one tablespoon at a time, until well incorporated.Strain the lemon curd through a fine sieve into a bowl.

Five Things on a Friday – 6/4/21

Press a sheet of plastic wrap directly on the surface of the curd and refrigerate until cold and firm, about 2 hours..Meanwhile, make the cake.Butter the bottoms and sides of three 8-inch round cake pans.

Five Things on a Friday – 6/4/21

Line the bottoms with parchment paper, then butter the paper..In a medium bowl, whisk the eggs, egg yolks, molasses and vanilla until smooth.

Five Things on a Friday – 6/4/21

In a small bowl, mix the buttermilk with 1/3 cup of hot water..

In a large bowl, sift the flour with the baking powder, salt, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg and cloves.9 Things Your Server Wishes You'd Stop Doing at Restaurants.

At the risk of disappointing Jesse, he needs to know I have not been a waiter for 10 years.My apron first went around my waist toward the end of the 1900s and it's been there pretty much ever since.

It's certainly not the only job I've held over the last 30-plus years, but it is the most consistent one.Restaurant work has always been my security blanket, albeit a stiff, polyester one that smells of stale beer and barbecue sauce.