Archive for January, 2013
You got it in the baba – Traditional baba au rhum
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Tu l’as eu dans le baba!! – Le traditionnel baba au rhum
This slang expression, Tu l’as eu dans le baba! (you need an exclamation point), is mainly used to express a failure, or when you expected something you didn’t get. It’s somehow a funny expression, used quite often. But baba is also a [...]
Rustic dish – Polenta gnocchi with vegetable ragù and ricotta salata
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Piatto rustico – gnocchi di polenta con ragù di verdura e ricotta salata
Let’s pursue our polenta adventures with this rustic dish that can be made with leftover polenta. I don’t like to throw away food, but I don’t like to eat something that is leftover just because it’s a leftover, it needs [...]
Canapés for Florence – Polenta crostini with shrimps wrapped with pancetta, kale, and roasted red pepper coulis
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Crostini per Fiorenza – Crostini di polenta con cavolo nero, gamberi e salsina di peperoni (Canapés de polenta avec chou frisé, crevettes enroulées de pancetta et coulis de poivrons grillés)
My Friend’s Julia mom, Florence a delightful lady from Paris came for a visit to the Bay Area during the [...]
