<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Food-Log on Bruce loves to cook</title><link>https://bruce-loves-to-cook.ca/tags/food-log/</link><description>Recent content in Food-Log on Bruce loves to cook</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en</language><copyright>© 2026 Bruce Alderson</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:00:28 -1000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://bruce-loves-to-cook.ca/tags/food-log/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>The food log</title><link>https://bruce-loves-to-cook.ca/essays/technique-essays/the-food-log/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://bruce-loves-to-cook.ca/essays/technique-essays/the-food-log/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Before I kept a log, my stock was flat. I&amp;rsquo;d made it a dozen times, tweaked it a little each round, and it never got much better: more roasted vegetables one week, a splash more vinegar the next, none of it adding up to anything. The problem wasn&amp;rsquo;t the stock. It was that I couldn&amp;rsquo;t remember what I&amp;rsquo;d already tried, so every batch was really just the first batch again, wearing a different hat.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>