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Chalupa Shells

In a previous recipe on how to make halibut ceviche, we talked about our serving mechanism that we use at Stella, which is a freshly fried, miniature chalupa shell. Chalupa shells are different from tortillas in that they aren't pressed as thin and are fried instead of griddled.

Court Bouillon

Court Bouillon is a classical broth used for poaching fish, sea food or vegetables. It usually contains onions, cloves, mirepoix and a bouquet garni. White wine, lemon juice, and vinegar are commonly added.

Five Spice Brine

A flavorful brine that was originally developed for a Chinese inspired chicken dish. All ounce measurements are by weight.

Flourless Chocolate Cake - Basic Recipe

With only five ingredients, this flourless cake is super easy to prepare and will make your toes curl with satisfaction as the decadent cake yields to your spoon and the chocolate slowly coats your tongue as it melts.

Garlic-Thyme Emulsion

This sauce was originally developed for a summer salmon dish that was paired with some slow roasted vegetables. Garlic-thyme emulsion goes well with fish, roasted vegetables and poultry such as chicken breast and squab.

Ginger Brine

This all purpose ginger brine is a great way to add flavor and tenderness to pork chops, chicken or other lean cuts of meat. All ounce measurements in this recipe are by weight and the yield is set at 32 cups (1 gallon) to make scaling easier.

Hamburger Brioche Bun for Sliders

Hamburger Slider Bun

This recipe is scaled to yield 19, 3 inch / 7.6 centimeter hamburger brioche buns scaled to 55 grams a piece. This is a good size bun when working with 2 ounce / 56 gram hamburger patties formed to a 2.75" / 7 centimeter diameter.

To scale this recipe, simply change the yield number from 19 to however many slider buns you want, and hit "change."

Hamburger Brioche Bun - Regular Size (4" Diameter)

Hamburger Brioche Bun Recipe

This recipe is scaled to yield 10, 4" hamburger brioche buns scaled to 100 grams a piece. This is a good size bun when working with 4 ounce/113 gram hamburger patties formed to a 3.75"/9.5 cm diameter.

For detailed instructions, please review our original recipe here. You can also watch our video demonstration.

Herb Simple Syrup - Basic Recipe

Standard recipe for herb simple syrup that can be used for cocktails, desserts or flavor extractions for savory dishes. This recipe will work with fresh herbs, including mint, basil, oregano, parsley, thyme, etc.

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