Food Photo Gallery

The Bun and the Oven

Maxence and I are extraordinarily happy to announce that we are now the proud parents of a little boy named […]

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  • May 21, 2012
Patte de Loup (Wolf’s Paw Apple)

Patte de loup — literally, wolf’s paw — is the name of an heirloom variety of apple that is chiefly […]

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  • May 8, 2012
Scone Tops

We were expecting friends for brunch on Saturday morning, and I decided to bake scones. Not the triangular wedges stuffed […]

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  • April 25, 2012
Where to buy organic food in Paris

I’ve recently received requests from a couple of readers who were about to move to (or spend a little while […]

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  • April 17, 2012
Candied Orange Slices

Drouant is a century-old Paris restaurant with a majestic Art Déco interior and private dining rooms where the jury for […]

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  • April 12, 2012
Crystalline Iceplant (Ficoïde Glaciale)

Meet one of my favorite greens, the crystalline iceplant, known as Mesembryanthemum cristallinum in Latin and ficoïde glaciale in French. […]

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  • April 3, 2012
12 Hours in Paris

Three and a half years ago, I followed my friend Adam’s lead and imagined what I would do if I […]

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  • March 21, 2012
Omnivore World Tour in Paris

The Omnivore World Tour — formerly known as the Omnivore Food Festival — is an inspiring event during which an […]

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  • March 9, 2012
Shooting photos for my new book

We have just wrapped up the final photo shoot for my new book about vegetables and French cuisine, and as […]

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  • March 6, 2012
Multiseed Buckwheat Cookies

One of the challenges of writing a cookbook is that, for the duration of the project, most of one’s cooking […]

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  • February 21, 2012
Chocolate Appreciation Society (Club des Croqueurs de Chocolat)

A little over a year ago, I received the kind of phone call that makes you beam for hours on […]

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  • February 14, 2012
Three Very Good Things: Squash and Coffee Soup, Lo Bak Go, and Honey Lemon Tea

{This is part of a series in which I share three delicious things recently tasted and enjoyed. Please feel free […]

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  • February 8, 2012
DIY Cloth Napkins
Homemade Cloth Napkins: An Easy Step-by-Step Tutorial

I am not very big on what the French call arts de la table (literally, table arts), an umbrella term […]

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  • February 1, 2012
Curried Butternut Squash Pasta

Only recently did it occur to me that winter squash could be welcome in a dish of pasta. Before that, […]

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  • January 24, 2012

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