I've cherry-picked my favourite ingredients and worked them into my own "Scottish" – if not authentically Scottish – creations.
This hazy image has allowed Mr. Villa to make subtle allusions, rather than quote directly; to take basic Portuguese ingredients and work his own magic on them, sometimes reaching as far afield as the former colonies of Goa, Angola and Macao for spices and peppers.
Many suggest making polenta with stock but I'm looking to make a subtly flavoured chip that tastes of its raw ingredient and works well as a demure accompaniment.
To mix ingredients by hand, soften butter slightly, toss together dry ingredients and work butter in with fingertips, a pastry blender or a fork.
Note: To make this dressing in a mortar and pestle, grind the basil leaves, then add the remaining ingredients and work together until smooth.
Prepare your ingredients and work space.
And some people were lambasting Mr. Bloomberg, a billionaire who is the richest man in New York, saying he favored developers and the wealthy at the expense of the poor and working class — ingredients, all, for populist outrage.
The two-hole wooden stirring spoon made by ECM Woodcrafts in Pahrump, Nev., is designed for folding, beating and mixing ingredients, and it works splendidly -- and much more effectively than a rubber spatula -- on the cake batter.
It's not really about price, but rather the ingredients and what works best for you.
The ingredients are cooked, cooled and worked until the mixture is smooth, then cut in shapes and baked on one side.
