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The fried chicken was ridiculously good.
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the biscuits and the brownies
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Gumbo z'herbes is not pretty but it tastes good
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The slaw is beautiful, dressed in orange and lime juice and homemade chili oil, w cilantro
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Chicken, frying
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and then, frying. A Virginia-style mixture of lard and butter, because Ms Edna Lewis knows what she is talking about...
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...even tho it cooked waaaay down
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Had to move to a bigger pot for the greens
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...darker (roux, green gumbo in progress)
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Dandelions and carrot tops part of the blessed seven greens in this gumbo z'herbes
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...the roux is almost dark enough...
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Stir the roux...
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Gumbo Z'Herbes ingredients: BIG box of greens
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collards
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Baby mustard, baby red kale from the Park Slope Food Coop
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Future Gumbo Z'Herbes (baby mustard from PA)