A Night of Wine Tasting
There were seven red wines to taste last night, which might seem a daunting task to some. But not to […]
chocolate
Flourless Chocolate Cake from the Grill
Baking a cake over the coals? Quelle idée. But pizza bakes perfectly over blazing charcoal, so why not biscuits,
First Christmas Cookies
Baking Christmas cookies is not a French tradition, unless of course one is from Alsace, where traditions are much
Did We Have Fun?
Last night I conducted my first cooking class as part of my book tour for In a French Kitchen. The menu
Quick Apero
The book has landed!!! The book has landed!!! Naturally, this was news I couldn’t keep to myself so I called
Yogurt Cake Re-Visited
I have a dinner coming up, and I want to make a delicious but simple cake for dessert. I considered
Thanksgiving Cooking Class in Paris
I look forward to Thanksgiving every year. I have a source for a big, fat, delicious free-range turkey, but instead
Molten Chocolate Cake
I’m busily testing recipes for my new book, which involves lively, everyday stories of the French cook The recipes are
New York Christmas
New York was snowy, then it was sunny and warm, then it was steamy with rain. And then it was
Cookeez
In the early 1980’s, I was hired to open a small tea salon in the sixth arrondissement of Paris. My
