WINTER SALAD
WINTER SALAD For the vinaigrette: 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 shallot […]
VINAIGRETTE BASE – I
VINAIGRETTE BASE – I 1/4 cup red wine vinegar (60ml) 3 teaspoons Dijon-style mustard 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt 1/4
Roasting a Chicken Video
What is more quintessentially French than roast chicken? Here are the tips that will give you perfect roast chicken every
How to Sharpen a Knife and Cut a Chicken Video
It’s very simple to keep a great edge on your knives. Do this before you use them each time, then
Wine Tasting Video
The main thing to remember about wine is if you love it, then it will be the perfect wine to
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Watercress Pesto
I was invited to friends’ for a wonderful Sunday lunch, and our first course was oysters on the half shell.
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Blood Orange Sorbet
I love blood orange juice in the morning. I learned to love it in Italy, where I’d order it at
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Turnip Tart
Turnips are one of the more unsung members of the root vegetable family. Too often, their mere mention makes people
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Mayonnaise
I think I’m French. Well, actually, I know I am when I use my French passport to avoid lines at
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Chocolate – the Fruit of the Season
As I anticipated friends arriving for dinner the other night, I mused over what dessert I might make. I had
