A passion for food

"Madame" has been after me to share what we do in the kitchen, so here goes! I have a passion for preparing and serving great food. I have a goal of getting a great meal on the table every evening in around 45 minutes - the time it takes when I get the phone call that "Madame" is leaving work until the time we eat. I look for fresh ingredients - in season, supplemented with herbs, peppers, and very occasional tomatoes from the garden.

Showing posts with label lemon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lemon. Show all posts
Sunday, April 21, 2019

Spring time pea soup - chilled

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Updated, Below. As with many new recipes, I start with posts from Serious Eats and work onward from there. This soup was a hit at a party. I...
Monday, March 23, 2015

Mixology Party

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We decided that it would be fun to have a party that was themed around cocktails and food. Often hard to do because the flavors can clash. ...
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Saturday, August 10, 2013

Caesar Salad - Kind Of

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I wanted to make an elegant looking, but somewhat deconstructed Caesar salad for a fancy party at hour house. We were saying thank you to a...
Sunday, September 9, 2012

Lemon pots au creme

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My lovely sister introduced me to these last Christmas. Possibly the best taste to effort ratio of any dessert I have ever made. This...
Monday, November 30, 2009

garlic, lemon, potatoes Oh My!

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This is another dish inspired by Cooks Illustrated . As u sual , I have taken a couple of liberties - but only out of necessity! The origina...
Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Shrove Tuesday

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Where I am from it is traditional to have pancakes on Shrove Tuesday. Traditionally it is thought that pancakes were a good way to use up th...
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