“Look at me learning just like the stew. I am always evolving.”
“takes care of our salt and fat for this dish”
“for a little bit of acid”
“not just the stalks but the really hard base that normally gets thrown out. I'm hoping that the extra long cook time can make it much more tender”
“Part of a chunkier mirepoix blend to find a middle ground between extracting all the flavors and not turning to mush.”
“Look at me learning just like the stew. I am always evolving.”
Lacks distinct flavors; described as looking 'ominous'.
The creator is focusing on balancing the stew by adding salt, fat, and acid (SFA) to address the lack of distinct flavor.