Roux and file' (was RE: [Sca-cooks] Turkey day odds andends)

[Sue Clemenger]

*blink, blink* Pretty please, with extra biscotti for you and a Dog
Biscuit for your Faithful Companion?
--maire

Gorgeous Muiredach wrote:
>
> >That's pretty slick!
>
> Thanks..  I wish I could claim the idea as my own...  I can't!  :) It was
> an old chef who showed me this technique.  The guy musta been 247 years
> old, if not twice that.  What a character :-)  He's the one who threw his
> clog at me once, and I took his clog and sank it in the brown beef stock
> that was cooking in the steam kettle.  All 75 or so gallons had to be
> ditched.  But that's another story I'll tell if you ask nicely :-)