brutal simplicity ♥: Christelle`s Chopped Challenge.
thepointofitallxo:
My girl, Christelle, is a great cook! & I`m confident that one day she’ll be on Chopped. Seeing how people on tumblr LOVE food, I would be surprised if you weren`t familiar with the show on Food Network, Chopped. Anyway, I told her that every now and then on tumblr I would post a “Chopped…
Orange Soda? Sweet Jesus I hate you for that one.
Orange Soda: Cook with redwine and lemon juice to remove some of the carbonation. The consistency would be that of a light syrup.
Apples: Cook down with strawberries, raspberries and pears in a cognac reduction. Then combine with orange soda syrup to make a sort of fruit salsa. Add a bit of salt to curb the sweetness
Catfish: Pan sear with lemon pepper, thyme and rosemary (salt &pepper are a given of course) Serve crust side up and add fruit salsa on top
Peanuts: (fuck this is harder than the orange soda) Grind some and make into paste with orange soda syrup and pop rocks. Add a few whole peanuts into it and spread on cooking sheet. Bake 10min. Hoping to have some type of brittle
Break ‘brittle’ into pieces and top catfish
Fin