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Roasted Green Beans with Shaved Bottarga

I have been eating green beans my entire life, mostly boiled or steamed, and it’s only recently that I was […]

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  • October 8, 2015
12th Anniversary Book Giveaway!

Chocolate & Zucchini turns 12 today! This means I have been blogging for, oh, just about 4 383 days, and […]

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  • October 2, 2015
September Favorites

A few reads and finds from this past month: ~ I have become a member of Food Blogger Pro, and […]

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  • September 28, 2015
Raw Chocolate Hazelnut Truffles

The problem with working from home is that the kitchen is a powerful distraction. Oftentimes I’ll be typing away, working […]

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  • September 24, 2015
Spiced Beef Cheek Stew

I am not sure why I thought buying beef cheeks in mid-July was a good idea. It was a crime […]

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  • September 16, 2015
Easy Tarte Tatin

I realize this puts me in the minority, but I am someone who longs for fall, and the new crop […]

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  • September 8, 2015
A Better Way to Slice Zucchini

Have you ever noticed how cutting the same vegetable in different ways has a significant effect on the flavor and […]

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  • September 3, 2015
Spatchcocked Chicken “Under a Brick”

Sometimes you come across a disruptive recipe and your life changes forever. This is one such recipe. It was recommended […]

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  • August 25, 2015
Coconut Butter Recipes: 20+ Divine Ways To Use Coconut Butter

If you’re a coconut butter virgin, you are in for a life-changing discovery… and I apologize in advance if you […]

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  • August 19, 2015
Zucchini Noodle Salad

In the heart of summer, when the zucchini I find at the greenmarket is the pocket-size kind that feels firm […]

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  • August 11, 2015
Apricot Blueberry Cobbler

I’d been living in California for a few months and thoroughly enjoying the dotcom vibe of my workplace when the […]

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  • August 4, 2015
July Favorites

A few reads and finds from the past month: ~ I wrote a piece in the Wall Street Journal on […]

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  • July 28, 2015
Minimalist Kit for the Traveling Cook

I am going to be traveling these next few weeks, doing some simple cooking in a couple of rented kitchens, […]

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  • July 21, 2015
Fire-and-Forget Pork Carnitas

When Maxence and I moved back to Paris after living in California, one of the things we missed most sorely […]

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  • July 15, 2015

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