Many of the recipes we love and cook regularly call for thinly sliced or pounded meats: pork saltimbocca, veal scallopini, chicken fried steak, and braciole. Over the years, we have tried a variety of meat mallets: aluminum, wood, stainless steel, flat, round, ribbed, and waffled.
The BEST meat mallet we have ever used is a plain white rubber mallet from Home Depot. It works perfectly on all types of meat, is gentle on our cutting boards and only costs $5!! Hard to go wrong with this kitchen "tool"!
Pounding Turkey531
Holy Big Bird, Batman ! I’m sure Robin would’ve said that . The turkeys from C-Flex weighed in at about 21+ lbs each. We give employees free fresh turkeys every year. It works out well for most who eat the illustrious[...]
Chicken Paillard with Fresh Fig Salad and Blue Cheese531
This was another winner, winner, sweet and salty chicken dinner! The dish starred my all-time favorite cast: figs, pancetta, blue cheese, and honey. With those ingredients alone you know every bite is full of sweet and salty yummyness! This[...]
Chicken Paillard531
So, I don't have more than one picture of this meal, because I was all, nah, I'm not going to blog about this . And then by the time I was done cooking I was all, don't be mental, Siri, you have to blog about this . So I took a quick picture[...]