Tag Archives: safran

Mouclade

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Meg

This is one of those knock-your-socks-off openings to a meal that will have your guests begging for the recipe. I served it on two occasions in the past couple of weeks and both friends said it was so delic… (oops, … Continue reading →

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Soupe aux artichauts safranée

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Meg

I grow artichokes in my garden in Burgundy. This spring I’ll have to start over because a wild boar trampled my two artichoke plants last autumn. Which means I’ll be lucky if I get a single artichoke by September. Happily … Continue reading →

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Soupe de moules au safran

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Meg

I never tasted mussels before arriving in Paris as a young woman. They just weren’t available far from the sea in the American Midwest, where I grew up. But even though Paris is about two hours by road from the … Continue reading →

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