Cornmeal, sorghum (both syrup and grain), pawpaws, pecans, buttermilk, sassafras, sweet potatoes: These became the engines that pushed all of that classic French technique to a purpose on my menus.
Creamy and sweet, this beverage tastes like sweet potato pie in a milkshake. Cook the sweet potato the night before, peel and chop it, then stash it in the refrigerator. Sub soy or almond milk for the ...