Actually cooking organ meats week after week
Protein-lovers: is tripe your favorite cut? If not, maybe it should be. It has more protein than a steak and only a fraction of the fat – a great place to start for a nutrient-dense meal. How to improve this cut? Start with a generous amount of butter and pan-fry. Butter-Fried Tripe is quick and easy, yielding a cut that is crispy on the exterior and giving on the inside!…
Amino acids are the building blocks to protein. We need all of them, together, to build and restore our body. Many people aren’t getting enough. Deficiency shows up in so many familiar ways, like swelling or insomnia. Gizzard Rillettes are a great source of protein. (Along with a host of vitamins and minerals, and cholesterol to boot.)
Plus, a slow and low braise gives plenty of time to break down this tough organ into the tender goodness it should be. Gizzard Rillettes are easy, delicious, and put so much love back into this humble organ. I hope that you try them this fall, and that you love them as much as I do!
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