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Dinde à la française
It’s the time of year when roast turkey appears on many holiday menus, including in France, where a meat stuffing is often used. Two years ago, I had the pleasure of traveling to Vonnas, north of Lyon, to attend a … Continue reading
Posted in 6. Poultry
Tagged Christmas, dinde, dinde de bresse, Georges Blanc, recette, recipe, thanksgiving, turkey
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Gnocchi au four sauce tomate
What could be more satisfying on a cool autumn evening than gnocchi enveloped in a rustic homemade tomato sauce, topped with mozzarella and baked in the oven? For an everyday chef, the beauty of this dish lies also in the … Continue reading
Posted in 9. Pasta, Rice, Grains
Tagged gnocchi, mozzarella, recette, recipe, tomato sauce
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Salade de betteraves aux noix
Behold the humble beet. Part of our culinary heritage since the time of the ancient Greeks, it is an inexpensive, low-calorie and nutrition-packed food. These days it’s getting a makeover in Paris, where it is served in chic restaurants in … Continue reading
Oeufs brouillés au Roquefort
Making scrambled eggs with Roquefort may sound like a no-brainer, but in fact it’s trickier than you may think. If you scramble in the cheese too soon, your eggs will turn green — as I discovered when I first tried … Continue reading
Posted in 4. Omelets, Soufflés, Quiche
Tagged eggs, marguerite duras, oeufs, recette, recipe, roquefort
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Truite de mer à la crème balsamique
What makes this recipe really special is the balsamic cream, inspired by a recent visit to the Daniel Rose restaurant Spring. He served it with a poached pear dessert, but I so enjoyed the flavor that I thought it might … Continue reading
Posted in 5. Fish and Shellfish
Tagged balsamic whipped cream, daniel rose, foie gras, recette, recipe, sea trout, spring
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Tarte aux champignons sauvages
It’s mushroom hunting season in France, rather a dangerous sport as the hunting season for wild game is on as well. In my corner of Burgundy, men with guns have been out since September 21 hunting for pheasant, partridge, wild … Continue reading
Posted in 4a. Savory Tarts and Tartines
Tagged cepes, chanterelles, girolles, porcinis, recette, recipe, vegetarian, wild mushrooms
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Soupe aux épinards crème à l’aïl
This summer I met a man on a beach named Popeye. Did he eat his spinach? I didn’t stick around long enough to find out — but if he did, he might have enjoyed this spinach soup topped with garlic … Continue reading
Posted in 2. Soups
Tagged daniel rose, épinards, garlic cream, La Vie ou La Bourse, recette, recipe, soup, soupe, spinach, spring, vegan
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Tarte Tatin
This classic French apple tart is said to have been invented about 130 years ago by two sisters, Stéphanie and Caroline Tatin, at the country inn they ran about 100 miles south of Paris. It’s an upside-down tart in which … Continue reading
Posted in Desserts
Tagged caramelized apples, recette, recipe, tarte tatin, upside-down apple tart
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Brochettes d’agneau au romarin
Hot summer evenings are the perfect time for outdoor grilling. But what if you don’t have access to a barbecue? Marooned in Paris for most of the summer, I decided to investigate. The solution: lamb kebabs on wooden skewers, marinated … Continue reading
Posted in 7. Meat Dishes
Tagged agneau, brochettes, kebabs, lamb, mallorca, recette, recipe, rosemary, sea club
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