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Listing articles 31 to 45 of all 261 articles  Least popular articles first. Sort by: Popularity ¦ Date ¦ Tags  Pigeon Pasta Pie
Extraordinary 19th century Italian pie filled with maccheroni in a pigeon sauce. The height of Italian haute cuisine a century ago.  Sainte-Maure Goat Cheese Feuilleté
Use these intriguing cylindrical ash-colored French goat cheeses to make delicious puff pastry appetizers. A traditional French recipe.  Paris 'Branché' Restaurants
Restaurants remain 'branché' only for a couple months in Paris. What happens after that? What is a branché restaurants anyway? And most importantly - how good is the food?  Burning Snowman Cookies
My springerle cookies made with an antique wooden mold of the snowman being devoured by the Sun, bringing the rebirth of nature. Mighty fine pagan dessert.  Tussilago Flowers Sorbet
Coltsfoot has been used for thousands of years to heal cough. French chef Marc Veyrat uses its flowers to make a delicious sorbet.  Sicilian Watermelon Folly
Eleonora makes Gelo d'anguria, the cult Sicilian dessert, in her home on Mount Etna.  Serious Fruitcake
Fruitcake extraordinaire prepared from Philippe Rochat's own recipe.  Cauliflower Frittata
Delicious egg and cauliflower Mediterranean dish I cooked with my local vegetables, with an explosive finale!  Triple Baked Rubharb Tart
A seriously delicious French rhubarb pie for the patient chef.  Cholera Beats Cornish Pasty Any Day!
These Swiss Alpine pies 'cholera' taste infinitely better than Cornish Pasties but neither made it to the exclusive club of export-grade European food specialties.  2000-year-old Almond Cookie
Beautiful Italian Christmas sweet prepared from scratch using unshelled almonds, honey, lemon and bay leaves. A hit for the last 2000 years!  Truffle-hunting in Paris
It is not easy to find a truffle worth the unreasonable asking price nowadays. I tried my luck at Terre de Truffe and La Maison de la Truffe in Paris. See how it works!  Tuiles à l'orange Lenotre Baking Class
Back at the Lenôtre pastry school in Paris to make tuiles à l'orange - a smart tile-shaped flat cookie served with tea in gastronomic restaurants.  Pasta for Dessert I
My painstaking preparation of homemade ricotta-filled raviolis in a honey-quince sweet white wine sauce was my first test of dessert pasta.  Cocaine is cheaper than truffles this year
Nothing beats truffles but God knows how expensive they've become. |
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