Food Photo Gallery

Marzipan Fruits

When I was little and my grandmother was still a young and energetic seventy-something, she came to our house for […]

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  • December 21, 2004
Egg Poachers

I finally caved in and bought a pair of stainless steel egg poachers, for 3€ each. When even the best […]

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  • December 20, 2004
Chocolate and Pistachio Surprise Cake

Last week was my sister’s birthday. I didn’t come as much of a surprise, really, because I have quite the […]

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  • December 15, 2004
Leek and Apricot Strudel with Pinenuts

Amongst the many riches Chocolate & Zucchini has brought me, I think it is safe to say that new friends […]

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  • December 11, 2004
Pomerol Wine Jelly

[Pomerol Wine Jelly] I am a religious reader of a handful of carefully selected cooking and women’s magazines. Some I […]

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  • December 9, 2004
Banana Pear Pecan Crumble

[Banana Pear Pecan Crumble] Fruit crumbles are perfect for when you have company: you can prepare the crumble dough well […]

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  • December 7, 2004
Kumquat and Pinenut Lamb Stew, Little Polenta Cake

[Kumquat and Pinenut Lamb Stew, Little Polenta Cake] Last week, I had my parents and my sister over for dinner. […]

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  • December 6, 2004
How to Open Scallop Shells

Perk-to-being-friends-with-a-chef #326 : he will teach you how to open scallops! This in turn allows you to jump the line […]

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  • December 2, 2004
Artichoke and Smoked Tuna Tart

[Artichoke and Smoked Tuna Tart] …and here is the tart I made with Pascale’s pâte brisée! Slices of artichoke hearts […]

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  • November 30, 2004
Pâte Brisée (Short Crust Pastry)

As surprising as it may seem, this is the very first savory crust I make from scratch in my entire […]

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  • November 29, 2004
Marble Mortar Finds True Soulmate

Finally! Finally, I have acquired a pestle to go with the marble mortar my dear grandmother gave me as a […]

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  • November 26, 2004
Zucchini Tart on a Hazelnut-Thyme Crust

At the Bar à Veloutés I hosted a few weeks back, one of the little accessories you could choose to […]

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  • November 24, 2004
Pistachio Cookies

Today is the 10th edition of Is My Blog Burning?, the collaborative blogging event! It is hosted this time around […]

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  • November 21, 2004
The Joy of Room Service

On Sunday night, wanting to put the finishing touches on my talk, I decide to stay in and have dinner […]

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  • November 19, 2004

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