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Cooking & Baking

Laura PourMeADrink

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3. How pronounced is the cognac flavor? I have tried

Reply to Saviolo (Original post)

Thu Jul 29, 2021, 01:26 PM

Jul 2021

but cognac has a very offensive taste to my palate. I wonder if brandy or something else would work.

I'm really kind of surprised that Paul Prudhomme created this recipe. When I used to watch him on TV all the time he always pushed slowly "melting" the spices over heat.

PS. Good video!

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there's a restaurant near here that serves a version of this. mopinko Jul 2021 #1

Yeah, the further north you go, the harder it is Saviolo Jul 2021 #6

yeah, but we have everything in chi. mopinko Jul 2021 #7

Everything tastes better with butter! (and/or mayonaise) Thnx. nt in2herbs Jul 2021 #2

So much of French cooking is just a way to get butter into your mouth. Saviolo Jul 2021 #5

How pronounced is the cognac flavor? I have tried Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2021 #3

We wish we had a gas stove, too! Saviolo Jul 2021 #4

Love Paul Prudhomme wryter2000 Jul 2021 #8

The Paul Prudhomme version of this one is soupier Saviolo Jul 2021 #9

I made it with maybe half the ingredients and it was delicious. I've got the solidified butter Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2021 #10

Are you on YouTube? Of course I was doing it by memory and forgot Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2021 #11

Yup, all of our recipes are up on YouTube Saviolo Aug 2021 #12