Roasted pepper soup -- Soupe Catalane aux poivrons AZ 04:39Sitting in the dentist's office--the dentists who inspired Jane Smiley's novella Age of Grief , about a husband-wife dentist practic... Continue Reading
Tartare de saumon AZ 10:54Easter brunch 2013 continues, with salmon tartare. This is a sort of French ceviche, where lemon juice "cooks" raw fish. It's ... Continue Reading
Melon and champagne soup AZ 12:27The bubbly is Segura Viedas Brut Reserva 2011 cava We had a champagne brunch for Easter, just the three of us. Salmon tartare, Maddie's ... Continue Reading
Salade de tomate ou/et concombre / tomato/cucumber salad AZ 19:21 The best things are the simplest. I write this in early March, when there is a lot of snow on the ground. And it is barely above freezing ... Continue Reading
Shirred eggs -- Oeufs sur le plat -- Oeufs miroir AZ 14:18I know I saw The French Chef episode called "Elegant Eggs" ( the video in a new window ) with these cool eggs. But I had forgotten... Continue Reading