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Susan Herrmann Loomis, tart pastry, pate sucree

Bonjour! Welcome to cooking, writing, and life in France

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NOTES AND RECIPE BLOG

Language for Breakfast

This morning over fresh bread, butter, jam and steaming bowls of hot chocolate (for my daughter) and tea (for me), I was helping Fiona, who

Baptiste & his Vegetables in the New York Times

  Those of you who have been to class at On Rue Tatin have eaten his marvelous vegetables;

Radishes & Pink Martini

  The other day an email dropped into my mailbox, with the subject line “You’re IN!” This was from my friend Timothy Nishimoto, who is

Toasts de Sardines

With all of the glorious fresh seafood around me here in Normandy, I tend to forget about tinned sardines. 

My New Zinc Sink

A dozen years ago or more, when I was considering what sort of sink I needed

Is it Spring or is it Winter?

Another April morning, another fire in the woodstove. It’s sooo cold here.  I had a

Cod with Pearls

I had a revelation last evening.  It was entirely unexpected, which is the nature of revelations I guess. 

Rainy Day at the Louviers Market

I love the Louviers farmers’ market on a rainy day like today.  All the vendors are under umbrellas in varying colors, from vivid red, to

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