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Vanilla Ice Cream /The Only Ice Cream Recipe You'll Ever Need from The New York Times

This is an ice cream base recipe - I made the vanilla version. I only had 5 yolks and found it plenty rich and certainly delicious! I don't think it would suffer if you wanted to sub a little of the heavy... read more >


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Tacos: Recipes and Provocations

By Alex Stupak, Jordana Rothman, Evan Sung
Clarkson Potter - 2015

12th April 2020 (edited: 12th April 2020)

Nixtamal (Masa for corn tortillas) : page 31

There's really only one way to do this but this recipe calls for more of the lime solution than others I have tried. I wanted to see if there was any difference - nope. But as always homemade masa gives you a far superior corn tortilla than masa harina or anything you can buy at the chain grocers. My biggest issue with homemade corn tortillas has been getting them thin enough - I use a press but they still come out a little thick, especially for enchiladas, no fault of the recipe of course.

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