Ask Chef Walter: Bone-in Pork Loin Milanese – Walter Potenza

Breaded cutlet with lemon and greens.

by Executive Chef Walter Potenza, contributing writer Friends: Today, I am sharing a recipe made with pork loin with the bone left attached to the flesh. The photo offers sauteed greens and potatoes, but you can also pair the loin chop with a wonderful arugula salad.  “Alla Milanese” is an Italian culinary term that refers…

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We Cook: Mill’s Tavern’s Branzino with Strawberry Yuzu Beurre Blanc, Tarragon Pineapple Chutney

Pan-seared fish with fruit and sauce.

by Executive Chef Edward Bolus, Mill’s Tavern Branzino with Strawberry Yuzu Beurre Blanc and Tarragon Pineapple Chutney (Serves 4):Mill’s Tavern’s newest branzino dish features delicate fillets topped with a luscious strawberry yuzu beurre blanc paired with a sweet and tangy tarragon pineapple chutney. The combination of fresh, vibrant flavors creates a sophisticated and delightful meal…

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Ask Chef Walter: Mastering Polpette – Italian Meatballs – Walter Potenza

Elderly woman preparing meatballs in kitchen.

by Executive Chef Walter Potenza, contributing writer Friends:  Let’s delve into the fascinating history of Italian meatballs, explore the steps to create a perfect batch, discuss the ideal meat choices, and uncover the pitfalls to avoid for a successful execution. Italian meatballs, or as they’re known in Italian cuisine, “polpette,” are more than just a dish. They’re…

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