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Brent Lineberry

Web and app developer. Coffee, beer, and running, in any order.

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  • Cantonese Pepper and Salty Shrimp

    Last week I made the Cantonese Pepper and Salty Shrimp recipe from J. Kenji Lopez-Alt’s The Wok cookbook. This recipe was wild.

    As written, I wouldn’t make this again. But if I did, I would try it with headless, peeled shrimp. 2 stars ★★☆☆☆

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    Published by Brent LineberryBrent Lineberry on Aug. 11, 2025, 3:29 p.m.
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    • Chinese Food
    • Cook the Book
    • Cook the Book: The Wok
    • Cooking
    • Food
    • J. Kenji Lopez-Alt
    • Shrimp
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  • A photo of a plate of fried (but not battered) head-on shrimp among scallions, garlic, and red and green chiles.

    J. Kenji Lopez-Alt’s Cantonese Pepper and Salty Shrimp.

    Published by Brent LineberryBrent Lineberry on Aug. 11, 2025, 3:15 p.m.
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    • Chinese Food
    • Cook the Book
    • Cook the Book: The Wok
    • Cooking
    • Food
    • J. Kenji Lopez-Alt
    • Shrimp
  • Dry-Roasted Salt and Pepper Blend

    Last week I made the Dry-Roasted Salt and Pepper Blend recipe from J. Kenji Lopez-Alt’s The Wok cookbook in preparation for the Cantonese Pepper and Salty Shrimp recipe.

    On its own the blend is exactly as described: salty and peppery. I think it will be good on popcorn.

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    Published by Brent LineberryBrent Lineberry on Aug. 11, 2025, 2:32 p.m.
    Tags:
    • Chinese Food
    • Cook the Book
    • Cook the Book: The Wok
    • Cooking
    • Food
    • J. Kenji Lopez-Alt
    • Spice Blends
    • Spices
  • A photo of a plate of toasted salt, white pepper corns, and Sichuan peppercorns.

    J. Kenji Lopez-Alt’s Dry-Roasted Salt and Pepper Blend, toasted but not yet ground.

    Published by Brent LineberryBrent Lineberry on Aug. 11, 2025, 2:29 p.m.
    Tags:
    • Chinese Food
    • Cook the Book
    • Cook the Book: The Wok
    • Cooking
    • Food
    • J. Kenji Lopez-Alt
    • Spice Blends
    • Spices
  • The rise of the “anti-lawn movement” has some Atlanta yards looking wild by design

    I love seeing this in a mainstream publication. It indicates that non-lawns are becoming more normalized.

    Published by Brent LineberryBrent Lineberry on Aug. 11, 2025, 1:02 p.m.
    Tags:
    • Gardening
    • Landscaping
    • Native Plants
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