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Monthly Archives: December 2013
Coulibiac
Coulibiac — it’s a French dish, right? The first time I made this succulent layered fish pie was back in the 1970s, with a Julia Child recipe. But wait. It’s also Russian, isn’t it? They call it kulebiaka and fill … Continue reading
Posted in 5. Fish and Shellfish
Tagged cod, coulibiac, dilled rice, French fish pie, kulebiaka, mushrooms, recipe, salmon, smoked salmon, spinach
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Charlotte glacée aux framboises
Here’s a holiday dessert that’s fun to prepare and makes a light change from fruitcake or mince pies or yule log. Three layers of ice cream and sorbet are encased in ladyfingers (boudoirs in French), inverted onto a lovely plate, … Continue reading
Posted in Desserts
Tagged almonds, charlotte, Christmas, iced dessert, passion fruit sorbet, raspberry, recipe, vanilla
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Perdreaux aux poires
This could be the start of something big. This year, as an idea for your Christmas dinner, I give you a partridge in a pear tree. Well, to be more specific, roast partridge surrounded by succulent sautéed pear slices on … Continue reading
Posted in 6. Poultry
Tagged celeriac, celeriac purée, Christmas, partridge, pears, perdreaux, poires, purée de céleri rave, recipe, riz sauvage, wild rice
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Gratin savoyard
I had a surprise this morning when I sat down to write this post. I thought today’s recipe for a festive potato dish was gratin dauphinois, but discovered that what I’ve been calling dauphinois all these years is actually gratin … Continue reading
Posted in 8. Vegetables
Tagged French potato gratin, gratin dauphinois, gratin savoyard, recipe
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