Learn how to make toasted rice powder -- an essential ingredient in Northeastern Thai cuisine that will turn a Thai-inspired dish into an authentic one.
French candy - Calissons d'Aix are lovely little treats that should be lingered over,perhaps with a good book. Ground almonds and melon jelly covered in fondant.
Ok, it's time to put away those knives! Beef Bottom Round is very inexpensive, which is great - but it's also a tough cut of meat. To avoid that, this dish gets braised in the oven for two hours...