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Caramelized Sesame Chocolate Bar
Caramelized Sesame Chocolate Bar

Not long after my second son was born, I received a message from Audrey, a reader I’d been conversing with […]

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  • April 3, 2024
Otium Salad
Otium Salad with Roasted Radishes and Shaved Asparagus

Do you know what Otium means? Otium is the Latin word for virtuous leisure, a time free of obligation that […]

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  • March 27, 2024
Easter Egg Jam Cookies

Like most French children, the boulangerie played a big role in my earliest food memories. The corner bakery was the […]

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  • March 20, 2024
Winter Vegetable Curry
Winter Vegetable Curry

Do you want to hear one of the least publicized benefits of working from home? You get sick less often. […]

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  • February 22, 2024
Easy French Hot Chocolate

If you’re one of the millions of lovebirds who embrace Valentine’s Day, you are no doubt in the throes of […]

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  • February 14, 2024
Chipotle Cumin Roasted Almonds

I am ordinarily immune to the pre-holiday rush everyone talks about. I am not in charge of cooking an elaborate […]

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  • February 7, 2024
Butternut Squash and Lentil Soup
Butternut Squash and Lentil Soup

Last week my dear friend Florence tweeted a link to Nadya Andreeva’s ayurvedic blog Spinach and Yoga*, and her recipe […]

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  • February 1, 2024
Vegetarian Batch-Cooking for Winter
Vegetarian Batch-Cooking for Winter: 1 1/2-Hour Prep, 6 Easy Meals !

In addition to planning my menus, I have been doing more and more batch cooking these past few months. The […]

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  • December 1, 2023
30-Minute Spinach and Chicken Curry
30-Minute Spinach and Chicken Coconut Curry

This post is sponsored by Revol, a French manufacturer of top-quality ceramic cookware. Thank you for supporting the brands that […]

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  • September 22, 2023
Tahini and Date Coconut Smoothie
Tahini and Date Coconut Smoothie

You know how sometimes, in the morning, you feel you should eat something because it would give you energy, but […]

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  • September 7, 2023
French Yogurt Cake
Yogurt Cake

Gâteau au yaourt Maxence is a big advocate of the adage “if it ain’t broke don’t fix it”. In other […]

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  • August 21, 2020
Instant Pot Ramen-Style Pork Belly
Instant Pot Ramen-Style Pork Belly

I have been wanting to share this recipe for ramen-style pork belly with you for, oh, two years and a […]

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  • June 16, 2020
Chouquette Waffles
Chouquette Waffles (Choux Pastry Waffles)

Picture in your mind a love story between a Belgian waffle, square and sturdy with deep grooves, and a chouquette, […]

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  • June 16, 2020
Lentil Kohlrabi Salad

This is the salad I made for lunch the day I moved out of my apartment and into my next-door […]

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  • May 20, 2020

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